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: Ebook Pricing & the Future

12 December 2012 by particularkev

The link below is to an article that looks at the current situation with ebook pricing and price collusion within the industry. It also makes three predictions concerning ebook pricing for the future.

For more visit:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeremygreenfield/2012/12/10/let-the-ebook-price-wars-begin-three-ebook-pricing-predictions/

Free Ebooks: BookOS

10 December 2012 by particularkev

The link below is to a an article that looks at the relatively new BookOS site that currently offers some 1.4 million ebooks for free, in the DRM free FictionBook format (fb2).

For more visit:
http://goodereader.com/blog/e-book-news/bookos-the-free-online-ebook-resource/

Article: Bedbugs & Books

10 December 2012 by particularkev

The link below is to an article that recently appeared in the New York Times concerning library books and bedbugs. Yet another reason for ebooks and ebook readers.

For more visit:
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/06/garden/bedbugs-hitch-a-ride-on-library-books.html

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