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B&N PubIt DIY Book Publishing
Barnes and Noble has announced that a new DIY publishing option for independent publishers and self-publishing writers will be available this summer and writers will be able to distribute their works...
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eReaders vs. Books: You Know Those Things With Pages
As I walk through the bookstore on a busy Saturday I can’t help but think about the print industry and the effect technology has had on the different segments. Why has the Internet all but killed the...
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Do E-Books Have An Expiration Date?
Part of the draw of e-books (to me at least) is that they will theoretically last forever. Barring a small fire attacking every single computer and backup service I use, the e-books I purchase should...
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Kindle Can Now Download Audio Books Over Wi-Fi
If you own a Kindle, now you can download audio books from Audible to your eReader over Wi-Fi. Kindle owners have been able to listen to audio books on their Kindles for a while now, however, books had...
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Kindle Lending Library Will Let You Borrow Rather Than Buy
Soon you’ll be able to borrow books from your local library to read on your Kindle. Today Amazon announced Kindle Lending Library, a feature that will give Kindle owners access to books from 11,000...
View ArticleGeeked: A Facebook Biography?
Do you ever feel like Facebook is in a way a biography of your life? A company called Social Memories wants to take all your Facebook memories and turn them into a paper book that you throw of your...
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Is The Internet Killing Our Memories?
As you may (or may not) remember – I’m a bit of a pack rat. I hang on to all my old gadgets- and quite a bit of other stuff as well. I’m thinking about moving in the next few months, am trying to get...
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Buy A Nook For School, Score Free E-Books and Study Guides
If you were thinking about picking up a Nook for school this year, Barnes & Noble is offering some free books for your device to sweeten the deal. If you purchase a Nook and register it before...
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Facebook’s Active Users Dwarf Most Continents’ Total Internet Users
While we were busy listening to all the Spotify coverage at F8 a few weeks back, the Zuck let a little something else slip that we missed at first: Facebook’s active user base is now over 800 million...
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Google Play Store Surpasses 25 Billion Downloads, 675,000 Apps
After announcing that Google Play had reached 15 billion downloads back in May, Google has today announced that its store has now surpassed the 25 billion downloads milestone, with more than 675,000...
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Microsoft and Barnes & Noble Complete $300M Nook Media Strategic Partnership
Microsoft and Barnes & Noble announced on Thursday that the two firms have officially completed a previously announced strategic partnership focused around the Nook Media brand. Nook Media LLC, as...
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Tell-All Book By Steve Jobs’ Ex-Girlfriend Expected Next Year
We’re used to seeing “tell-all” books target the likes of entertainers, athletes and politicians. This one, however, is a little different. This one sets its sights, not on Hollywood, but a bit north...
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Former Apple Exec Trashes CEO Tim Cook – Calls Him a “Lightweight” and a “Loner”
Former Apple sales exec David Sobotta recently discussed what it was like to work for Apple in a new book titled The Pomme Company, which covers his 20-year tenure at the firm until 2004. He worked...
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Eric Schmidt Writes Book On How The Internet Will Shape Mankind, Due In April
There is little doubt about technology’s transformative nature. Never before has humanity reached this level of connectedness, thanks to the innovations that have emerged over the past few years....
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Steve Jobs’ First Boss Ever Releases New Book on Management
Steve Jobs’ first boss was Nolan Bushnell, the founder of Atari. In Steve Jobs the book about the late Apple CEO’s life, Walter Isaacson discusses Jobs’ time working for Bushnell and how, after...
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