Unknown's avatar

Article: Digital Bible Reading Increasing


The link below is to an article that reports on the increase in people reading the Bible in a digital format in the USA.

For more visit:
http://washingtonexaminer.com/internet-bible-reading-surges-now-4-in-10-read-gods-words-digitally/article/2535148

Unknown's avatar

Not My Review: The Wisdom of Psychopaths by Kevin Dutton


The link below is to a book review of ‘The Wisdom of Psychopaths,’ by Kevin Dutton.

For more visit:
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/sep/06/wisdom-psychopaths-kevin-dutton-review

Unknown's avatar

Not My Review: The Story of the Jews – Finding the Words (1000 BCE – 1492) by Simon Schama


The link below is to a book review of ‘The Story of the Jews – Finding the Words (1000 BCE – 1492),’ by Simon Schama.

For more visit:
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/sep/06/simon-schama-story-jews-review

Unknown's avatar

It’s Almost Time To Throw Out Your Books


Unknown's avatar

Infographic: Travel Guidebook History


The link below is to an article and infographic on the history of travel guidebooks.

For more visit:
http://www.teleread.com/publishing/the-life-times-of-the-travel-guidebook-infographic/

Unknown's avatar

Article: More on Kindle Matchbook


The link below is to an article that reports on Kindle Matchbook.

For more visit:
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/09/03/amazon-couples-print-digital-books-with-new-program/

Unknown's avatar

Article: Pre-Ordering eBooks


The link below is to an article that reports on a survey concerning the pre-ordering of ebooks.

For more visit:
http://goodereader.com/blog/e-book-news/readers-tend-to-not-pre-order-ebooks

Unknown's avatar

Article: Txtr Beagle Has Been Discontinued?


The link below is to an article that reports on the end for the ebook reader known as the ‘Txtr Beagle.’ The article does indicate that there is some confusion over the issue however.

For more visit:
http://www.the-digital-reader.com/2013/09/02/txtr-beagle-discontinued/

Unknown's avatar

Article: Ebook Reader Extras


The link below is to an article that looks at various ebook reader extras and asks, ‘what ebook reading extras do you use?’ Do you use these on an ebook reader? If so, tell us about them in the comments.

For more visit:
http://www.teleread.com/ereaders/what-special-reading-features-do-you-actually-use-on-your-devices/

Unknown's avatar

Jeff Bezos likes print, and thinks readers will pay for a bundle of news — but is he wrong?


Mathew Ingram's avatarGigaom

Like a visiting dignitary from another world, Amazon (s amzn) CEO Jeff Bezos descended on the Washington Post newsroom on Wednesday to meet with editors and reporters at the newspaper he recently acquired for $250 million, and by most accounts the reaction from the somewhat shell-shocked staff was surprisingly positive. That could have something to do with the fact that Bezos didn’t sound at all like the tech warlord out to gut the newsroom and get everyone to produce more slideshows — in fact, he said he prefers a printed newspaper to a digital one, and he also believes that readers will pay for a “daily bundle” of news on a tablet.

The Amazon founder made a number of other points that probably sat well with the Post‘s journalists, including the idea that the paper’s primary focus should be on readers and not advertisers, and that catering to…

View original post 634 more words