Category: E-Books
Kindle vs Paper Round 2: The Flipback?
As we all know by now, the Kindle was a ploy by Amazon to undermine the publishing industry, authors, and the generally transcendent experience of reading in general. It has…
Kindle DRM Debate Magically Reignited By Harry Potter
With the announcement that the Harry Potter series will be offered in eBook for the first time through the author’s very own distribution system (via Kindle, Nook, and pretty much…
Will Rowling’s ‘Pottermore’ Change Digital Distribution As We Know It?
J.K Rowling, long term eBook holdout, has decided to finally let the Harry Potter series out for the Kindle and into the eReading marketplace in general. It’s good news for…
J.K. Rowling Finally Bringing Harry Potter To The Kindle Through ‘Pottermore’
For quite a while now, one of the most popular series of books ever to be published has been repeatedly denied to Kindle users. Author J. K. Rowling has absolutely…
Kindle Store Success May Indicate Percieved eBook Value Beyond Simple Savings
Something that most early adopters of the Kindle were eager to see was the impressive price drops that eBooks promised to bring. Compared to the expense of creating, transporting, and…
Kindle Store Deals Section Noticably Absent, Sunshine Deals A Good Start
Among the many advantages to owning a Kindle is the fact that there are thousands of books available cheaply or for free. Even that is an understatement. No matter what…
How Amazon Can Handle Their Kindle Spam Problem
As the Kindle Store is bombarded with countless titles of little or no value to potential purchasers, Amazon has to be wondering what can be done to keep this situation…
Kindle Spam Highlights the Worst Side of Easy Self-Publishing
The Kindle has done a lot to bring publishing from fantasy to reality for new authors everywhere. In an industry previously dominated by publishing houses that have a track record…
Stallman vs Amazon Kindle: Are eBooks Bad?
The idea that print books and the Kindle were in opposition has been around pretty much as long as there’s been a Kindle. In fact, if you go back far…
Can the Amazon Kindle eBook Compare to the Endurance of the Printed Word?
The Amazon Kindle is great and all, but for many lovers of the printed word there is something still lacking. The History. We can download the newest books to our…