Posts Tagged ‘book’

The Best iOS Applications A Booklover Can’t Afford To Miss

All of us like to read interesting books from time to time. But if you are a real bookworm and reading of books is not just your occasional activity but a sort of a lifestyle then you definitely have a great collection of eBooks and magazines you want to organize and update with new interesting [...]

Amazon Unveils Kindle Owners Lending Library – For Prime Members

If you are an Amazon Prime Member, which brings you benefits of free two-day shipping, and access to streaming of Amazon TV and Movies, you can now take advantage of the Amazon Kindle Lending Library feature. The Lending Library allows you to choose from thousands of books to borrow for free including over 100 current [...]

Waterstones To Bring Out UK E-Reader

Recently appointed Waterstones managing director James Daunt has revealed the company is planning to launch its own ebook reader sometime around spring 2012. Inspired by Barnes & Noble’s successful Nook device the Waterstones tablet will likely be a similar Android colour device with some limited App and Game functionality and easy access to the range of [...]

Brits Take 18.6 Million Kilos Of Books On Holiday. Will Be Charged For Excess Allowance

A recent study of 1000 UK adults, conducted by Pricerunner.co.uk, shows that Brits take around 18.5 million kilos of books with them on holiday each year. The slightly sensationalised figure stems from the study data showing 1 in 7 of us take at least 5 books away on holiday with us, while 2 in 5 [...]

Woman writes book containing 12 years of personal text messages

Tracey Moberly must have some pretty interesting conversations, and (hopefully) some pretty interesting conversations with them over text message. She’s just had a book published that contains every single text message she has ever received from 1999, interspersed with her own thoughts and illustrations along the way. Entitled “Text-Me-Up!” the book begins after Tracey finds [...]