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Article: Why Do We Read a Particular Book?


The link below is to an article that seeks to answer the question ‘why are you reading the book you currently are?’

For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2013/05/03/why-do-we-pick-the-books-we-do/

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Article: Nook – Now with Google Play


The link below is to an article that reports on Google Play being available on the Nook.

For more visit:
http://www.mediabistro.com/appnewser/google-play-now-on-nook_b35290

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Article: Draft2Digital


The link below is to an article that looks at the service ‘Draft2Digital,’ which turns Word documents into ebooks.

For more visit:
http://www.teleread.com/self-publishing/draft2digital-converts-word-documents-into-e-books-how-well-does-it-work/

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Following pilot, Hachette will make all of its ebooks available to libraries nationwide


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Article: Kindle iOS App Updated


The link below is to an article that explains the new update for the Kindle iOS app.

For more visit:
http://goodereader.com/blog/electronic-readers/greater-accessibility-now-on-kindle-for-ios-app/

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Article: Estonia – Late Library Book


The link below is to an article that reports on a late library book – late by 69 years.

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/13/book-returned-69-years-late-estonia-library_n_2866365.html

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Article: Book Reviews


The link below is to an article about book reviews and their value (or lack thereof).

For more visit:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/apr/29/new-york-times-book-review-retirement-plan

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Article: Publishing in the Balance


The link below is to an article that investigates the current publishing wars and what the future holds for publishing.

For more visit:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2013/apr/29/digital-truths-traditional-publishers

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Article: Latest Ebook Lawsuit About to be Dismissed


The link below is to an article reporting on progress in the latest ebook lawsuit before the courts that involves Amazon and others. It appears it will soon be thrown out.

For more visit:
http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/digital/content-and-e-books/article/56979-judge-appears-poised-to-toss-booksellers-suit.html

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Article: Review of the Kobo Aura HD


The link below is to a review of the Kobo Aura HD ebook reader.

For more visit:
http://dearauthor.com/ebooks/review-kobo-aura-hd/