Article & Videos: How to Give an Ebook Gift

16 December 2012 by particularkev

The link below is to a website that explains how to give ebooks as gifts this Christmas.

For more visit:
http://www.openroadmedia.com/giftofe/

Article: Ownshelf

12 December 2012 by particularkev

The link below is to another article on the startup ‘Ownshelf.’

For more visit:
http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/share-epub-ebooks-with-ownshelf_b62169

Article: Ownshelf – Store your Ebooks in the Cloud

10 December 2012 by particularkev

The link below is to an article that looks at an interesting new startup that is offering a service allowing users to store their ebooks in the cloud, as well as share them with their friends.

For more visit:
http://goodereader.com/blog/business-news/startup-ownshelf-seeks-to-store-your-ebooks-in-the-cloud/

Article: Video Enhanced Ebook

9 December 2012 by particularkev

Ebooks have begun to move into a new world of enhanced brilliance. The link below is to an article that looks at a series of new ebooks that include video enhanced content. The future is here for ebooks.

For more visit:
http://socialtimes.com/jeff-corwin-video-enhanced-ebook_b112485

Article: Serial Ebooks and the Future of Books

22 October 2012 by particularkev

The link below is to an article that considers the future of books and serialized ebooks.

For more visit:
http://entertainment.time.com/2012/10/08/margaret-atwood-on-serial-fiction-and-the-future-of-the-book/

Article: Reading Books Changes a Child’s Brain

22 October 2012 by particularkev

The link below is to an article that reports on how reading books impacts a child’s brain.

For more visit:
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/10/books-growing-brain/all/1

Article: Amazon Moves on Quality

22 October 2012 by particularkev

Amazon is on the move to ensure that the Kindle ebook format continues to improve with a move on the quality of ebooks that are offered for sale in the Kindle store. The link below is to an article that reports on the latest move by Amazon to improve ebooks for sale in the Kindle store.

For more visit:
http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/content-reporting-of-poorly-formatted-e-books-some-welcome-first-steps-from-amazon/