Finally, links!
As you’ve probably heard by now, according to Jeff Bezos, e-book sales have surpassed hardcover book sales at Amazon (but I’m curious to know how e-book sales compare to paperback sales).
And from The Nation, the trouble with Amazon.
From my friend Connie Hale over at Sin and Syntax (have you bought her book by [...]
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Tags: Amazon, Constance Hale, ebooks, Harlan Ellison, Justin Bieber, Sin and Syntax, Stretchy Head, Writing
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This is me reading a book on the iPad at the beach. It was an overcast day, and I did discover that if I tilted it at the right angle, I could read without the towel over my head, but still, a Kindle would have been nice. Would I rather have a Kindle than an [...]
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Tags: Amazon, Apple, Books, E-Books, iPad, Kindle, Reading
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So now that I’ve had a little more time to read books on the iPad, here are some thoughts:
Pros
It’s VERY easy to buy a book. It’s easier through iBooks, but it’s not difficult through Amazon either. I haven’t tried the B&N app yet. Just one click and you own it. And you’re reading. Right there [...]
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Tags: Amazon, Barnes & Noble, e-readers, ibooks, iPad, Kindle, nook
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