Kindle Fire is burning up the competition!

  Everyone thought that Amazon was crazy, launching an iPad competitor when so many other companies had tried and failed.  Well, according to latest profit figures released it would appear that Amazon have triumphed. During the first quarter that the Kindle Fire was available, nine out of 10 of the top selling products on Amazon.com [...]

Kindle Fire is burning up the competition!

Graham Norton loves his Amazon Kindle

I was listening to BBC Uk on my internet radio today and happened to hear Graham Norton talk about his Amazon Kindle…   Wierdly, I miss the feel of the pages, the smell of the book(!) all those things, but actually,oddly, the pluses outweigh the negatives.  It’s much easier to read in bed, it’s much [...]

Graham Norton loves his Amazon Kindle

Calibre and how to convert ebooks into different formats

Calibre is a free and open source e-book library management application developed by users of e-books for users of e-books. Calibre can convert from a huge number of formats to a huge number of formats. It supports all the major e-book formats including inputs of: CBZ CBR CBC CHM DJVU EPUB FB2 HTML HTMLZ LIT [...]

Calibre and how to convert ebooks into different formats

Free eBooks for the Nook

Because the Nook uses the epub format it means that all of Google’s books will suit it perfectly.   For the top free books offered by Google go to: free ebooks by Google   If you have a Kindle and want to check out the free ebooks By Google, you still can, but you’ll need [...]

Free eBooks for the Nook

eBook Formats

There are many different ebook formats out there and they seem to give some confusion…what format can be read by what reader?  Below I’ve tried to summerize things a bit to help you out EPUB The EPUB format is rapidly gaining popularity. Format: IDPF/EPUB Published as: .epub The format can be read at least by: [...]

eBook Formats

The Casual Vacancy – J.K. Rowling (Kindle Edition)

Just announced on Amazon is J.K. Rowling’s latest book, The Casual Vacancy.  It’s not slated for release until the 27th September 2012 but that’s not stopping it from climbing up the best seller lists.  If you have a Kindle you can pre-order your copy and it will be automatically delivered to your device as soon [...]

The Casual Vacancy – J.K. Rowling (Kindle Edition)

Best Kindle books on Amazon

Are you interested in finding something to read, and would like to know what other Kindle readers are buying?  Check out the link below which will take you straight to the Top 100 free and paid-for Kindle books.  I’ve grabbed some absolute bargains (especially if you grab them off the free list as lots of [...]

Best Kindle books on Amazon

Troubleshooting Your Kindle

  If you’re having problems with your Kindle click here to get help sorting it out.  There’s help infomation about all the following topics: Registration Screen Issues Broken Kindle WiFi Connection Issues Free 3G Connection Issues Lost or Stolen Kindle Connecting via USB Password Issues Kindle Account Power Issues Music & Audible problems Content Issues [...]

Troubleshooting Your Kindle

Making Sense of People: Decoding the Mysteries of Personality

  Digital List Price: $25.99 Kindle Price: $0.00 You Save: $25.99 (100%)       Every day, we all size up each other: It’s one of the most important things we ever do. Making Sense of People provides the scientific frameworks and tools we need to improve our intuition, and assess people more consciously, systematically, [...]

Making Sense of People: Decoding the Mysteries of Personality

Fifty Shades of Grey – EL James (A review)

It’s another Cinderella/Twilight clone, in fact, it was written first of all as fan-fiction in honor of Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight novels, but this one’s definitely for grown-ups! To get into the story you kind of have to suspend belief; the heroine is Anastasia Steele, a 21 year old virgin who’s never even been kissed.  She [...]

Fifty Shades of Grey – EL James (A review)