The link below is to an article that asks if ‘reading is antisocial?’
For more visit:
http://www.salon.com/2014/04/16/is_reading_anti_social/
Tag Archives: reading
Reading Book Spines
The link below is to an article that takes a look at the art of reading book spines.
For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2014/04/25/art-reading-spines/
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Interactive Ebooks Not Helpful for Reading Comprehension
The link below is to an article reporting on issues with interactive ebooks and reading comprehension.
For more visit:
http://www.mediabistro.com/appnewser/ebooks-interactive-features-are-not-always-helpful-for-reading-comprehension_b46513
Addicted to Reading
The link below is to an article (really a list) that takes a look at whether or not your addicted to reading.
For more visit:
http://www.tressugar.com/Signs-Youre-Addicted-Reading-34589229
Ebook Reading and ‘Digital Brain’
The link below is to an article that takes a look at the link between ebook reading and ‘Digital Brain’ syndrome.
Dropbox acquires and absorbs reading app Readmill; app will be shut down
Dropbox has acquired the iOS (s AAPL) and Android (s GOOG) ebook reading app Readmill, and the app will be shut down. Readmill confirmed the news on its blog Friday following a TechCrunch report Thursday.
Readmill was a Berlin-based startup that had become popular for the clean, streamlined ebook reading service it provided; its support for Adobe (s ADBE) DRM meant readers could buy ebooks from platforms like Kobo and Nook (s BKS) and then read them on Readmill’s apps. In recent months, Readmill had added a book discovery feature and partnered with the Guardian, the Atavist, startup Livrada and nearly 100 other independent publishers and digital bookstores to let them sell ebooks directly through their websites.
That’s not the part Dropbox was interested in, though. Readmill’s technology also allowed users to share and leave notes for each other within ebooks and it sounds as if that’s the reason for…
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Introducing Rooster for iOS7
The link below is to an article that takes a look at Rooster, an app which delivers reading portions to your iPhone.
For more visit:
http://www.digitalbookworld.com/2014/introducing-rooster-bite-sized-literature-delivered-to-your-phone/
Teen Reads
The link below is to an article featuring a number of lists, including the ten best reads for teens. What do you think of the lists in this article?
For more visit:
http://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2014/mar/06/world-book-day-ten-best-teen-reads
10 Tips to Read More
The link below is to an article that offers ten tips for reading more.
For more visit:
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/10-surprisingly-simple-time-hacks-reading-every-day/
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