Bookari e-reader app update features sync via social media, free backup, tweaks
My previous reporting on the new iteration - and rebranding - of Mantano's ebook reading app Bookari featured promises of new features from Jean-Marie Geffroy, President of Mantano. Now, the latest update to...
Desk Set, e-books, and digital vs. analog
How long have the digital and the analog been at war in libraries? Longer than you might expect. This lesson was driven home to me in a fun little movie I...
iOS e-reader app review: Taking another look at iBooks
As I mentioned in my last post, I’ve been fiddling around with iBooks on both my iPads lately, working out how to transfer a book from my old one to my...
Book Review: ‘Dust’ by Hugh Howey
"Dust" is the final instalment in indie darling Hugh Howey's Silo Saga, which began with "Wool" in 2011 and concludes with this just-released title. I picked it up on release day...
Review: Kobo Glo with SleepCover
There's a new e-reader in the house! I had been eying the Kobo Glo with some envy ever since it came out. It seemed like Amazon's readers kept getting thicker and...
Android e-reader app review: Nook reader
Given that I’ve reviewed the Windows 8/10 and iOS versions of the Nook Reader app in previous nights, I might as well complete the trifecta by looking at the Android version...
It’s simple to buy e-books with the Shelfie bundle discount
We’ve been writing about Shelfie for a while now, and I had Shelfied my bookshelves some time ago (back when the app was still called BitLit) but never done much in...
Capti Narrator brings free text-to-speech to nearly any DRM-free e-book or document
I just learned about a Capti-vating new development in text-to-speech. PRWeb is carrying a press release about Capti Narrator, a free cloud-based text-to-speech Windows 64 and iOS app (Android coming soon)...
N2A card on Nook HD: Two weeks later
I reported a few weeks ago that I had purchased an N2A card running Android KitKat for my Nook HD. I'd planned to use it for at least a week as...
iOS e-reader app review: Nook reader
Last night I looked at the Nook reader for Windows. Now I turn my attention to the version for iOS. I’ve already reviewed three terrific readers for iOS—Marvin/Gerty and iBooks. Is...
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A sad tale of Amazon monetization: eReaderIQ and the affiliate program
Courtesy of the Kboards, a worrying item about struggling e-book sites and their ability to monetize engagement with Amazon - or not - has...
