This needs no explanation.
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At first I was a little puzzled as to why they did this, but it makes some sense. If you were a British author wouldn’t you prefer to do business with the local branch of Amazon instead of the US corporate parent? The paperwork might not be simpler, but it will follow UK rules and [...]
Barnes & Noble have announced the ebooks that they are giving away for the next 5 weeks. You can get the ebooks by visiting a B&N store with your Nook and logging in to the store’s Wifi network. Each title will be available for 4 weeks.
August 1
There’s No Such Thing As An Ordinary Day: [...]
Apple added a new section to the Features tab of the App Store. It’s called Newstand, and you can access it on all iOS devices. This new section highlights news source apps like newspapers, magazines, and web sources like Zinio, Instapaper, and NPR News.
Probably the only ones who will care are the information junkies (like [...]
Guess what? Some of the apps have been there for over a year.
If you’re wondering WTH I’m talking about then I suppose I should tell you that these aren’t technically apps. A number of enterprising developers have designed simple games like sudoku, card mach, Jumble that can be used from the Kindle. For most of [...]
From the press release:
Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today announced the availability of an application store to bring Brew® apps and services to consumers in open markets. The first application store will be managed by SINA, the largest infotainment Web portal in China, whose strong brand awareness in China will provide both local and global developers [...]
B&N just posted an update for their More in Store program.The following titles will be available to read in B&N stores on your Nook for 4 weeks.
BTW, when you visit a store, you can also use your Nook to read any ebook B&N has in stock. But you can only read for up to one [...]