TeleRead: News and views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics » Kindle Korner http://www.teleread.com News & views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics Thu, 23 May 2013 17:00:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Needing multiple reading apps — problem or not? http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/needing-multiple-reading-apps-problem-or-not/ http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/needing-multiple-reading-apps-problem-or-not/#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2013 01:23:55 +0000 Juli Monroe http://www.teleread.com/?p=78261 Last week, Joanna wrote about giving up on the iBooks app. It generated quite a number of comments, but one in particular, from reader Michael W. Perry, caught my eye. He said: “One final note. You’re starting to discover an issue that ebook retailers have been averting their eyes from. In the near future, ebook buyers [...]

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