Ebooks in Decline?

27 April 2017 by particularkev

Ebooks sales are in decline, or that is what many would have us believe. I don’t know that I believe that at this stage. In all markets, sales go up and down and I think it far too early to call this a trend. None-the-less, the links below are to two articles that look at the decline in ebook sales in the United Kingdom.

For more visit:
– https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/apr/27/screen-fatigue-sees-uk-ebook-sales-plunge-17-as-readers-return-to-print
– https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/apr/27/how-ebooks-lost-their-shine-kindles-look-clunky-unhip-

Kindle: App – Comixology Guided View

16 April 2017 by particularkev

Kindle Create

8 April 2017 by particularkev

The link below is to an article that takes a look at Kindle Create.

For more visit:
http://the-digital-reader.com/2017/04/06/kindle-create-lets-make-kindle-ebook-word-file/

Amazon’s Family Library

8 April 2017 by particularkev

The links below are to articles that take a look at Amazon’s Family Library.

For more visit:
– http://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2017/04/06/share-kindle-ebooks-between-amazon-accounts-with-family-library/
– http://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2014/11/16/how-to-setup-profiles-and-family-library-sharing-on-kindles-and-fire-tablets/
– https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html/ref=as_li_ss_tl?nodeId=201632870&linkCode=ll2&tag=ter000-20&linkId=8fabd533f55b31018c708bc45ba4b62f

Kindle for Windows App Finished

18 October 2016 by particularkev

The link below is to an article reporting on the end of Kindle for Windows App on October 27, 2016.

For more visit:
http://the-digital-reader.com/2016/10/17/amazon-killing-execrable-kindle-windows-app-finally/

New Kindle Review

10 July 2016 by particularkev

The link below is to an article that reviews the new 2016 Kindle.

For more visit:
http://the-digital-reader.com/2016/07/09/review-kindle-2016/

Kindle or App?

8 June 2016 by particularkev

The link below is to an article that takes a look at the pros and cons of a Kindle device and the Kindle App. Which should you use?

For more visit:
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/buy-kindle-just-use-free-app/

I have both a Kindle device and I use the Android app. Given my Kindle is getting on in years, I started using the Android app on my tablet and I am exceedingly pleased with it – in fact, I have no intention currently to buy another Kindle.