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Tag Archives: ereaders
From time to time I’ll post full posts that I write for Future Shop (that’s allowed now), but today, it’s just excerpts. Enjoy! Last week Nicholas Negroponte was quoted as saying that the physical book would be dead in 5 … Continue reading
Is an eReader a Computer?
Now here’s an interesting question: is an eReader a computer? There is a (hopefully small and not growing) trend for coffee places to ban computers during certain times of the day. While I feel this is heresy of the largest … Continue reading
Posted in Internet Life, Technology
Tagged cafes, computers, ereaders, Kindle, society, third place, wifi
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I want to exchange my paper books for electronic versions. How about it Kobo?
I was pretty sure that I’d like to read books on my iPad. I’m a gadget guy and the idea of having a library of books and manuals at my disposal is just too geeky to pass up. Here’s the … Continue reading
Becoming addicted to ebooks
Well, as you might suspect and guess, I’m writing this on my iPad. I’m still getting the hang of the WordPress app here; I can’t find how to add a link to something for example. However, that’s not what this … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Technology
Tagged ebook readers, ebooks, ereaders, iBooks, iPad, Technology
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My iPad post take two
Okay let’s try this again.
Why Tablets will Win the Day–Current E-readers are Lacking
Yes, I want a tablet. No, actually it doesn’t have to be an iPad, though that would certainly be wonderful, but an Internet-enabled tablet is what I think would best suit the things I’d like to do with something not … Continue reading
Posted in Cool tools, Technology
Tagged ebook readers, ebooks, ereaders, Kindle, Sony eReader, Technology
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I’m looking forward to reading my books on the iPad and so should you
Yeah, I’ll admit it. I’m pschyed about the iPad. No, it isn’t perfect. Yep there are some obvious flaws (lack of USB port or SD card reader are big ones for me), but I’m excited about how this will change … Continue reading
There is No iSalvation Coming
Mathew Ingram believes that pinning hopes on a tablet from any vendor will save the publishing industry is just wasted energy: As Om noted in a post about the Kindle HD, everyone talks about the iTunes model and the iPod, … Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged Amazon, Apple Tablet, ebook readers, ebooks, ereaders, iPad, iSlate, iTablet, Kindle, publishing, Tablet computers, Technology, Writing
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True tablet computers remind me of Star Trek and how computing will never be the same
I know it’s rather hokey, but I just can’t help thinking about (later) Star Trek episodes and movies when I look at the concepts of an iSlate /iPad/iTablet. You know, pick up some thin device that can show pretty much … Continue reading
Posted in Internet Life, Technology
Tagged Apple Tablet, ebook readers, ebooks, ereaders, iTablet, Tablet computers, Technology
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Observe, Learn, Adapt, Flourish–All Publishing is at a turning point
I don’t buy terribly many books anymore, or magazines, and certainly not newspapers. A bit of an ironic statement from someone who’s first book comes out in January, but I don’t equate publishing with paper. I assume that my books … Continue reading
Posted in Citizen Journalism, Create Your Own Blog, Daddy Wears Slippers to Work, Featured, Internet Life, RSS, Social Media, Technology, Using WordPress, Web 2.0
Tagged Citizen Journalism, ebook readers, ebooks, ePub, ereaders, journalism, publishing, RSS, Social Media, Technology, Untitled, Web 2.0, Writing
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Would you like to have my books on paper, e-ink, or both? New Challenges for Writers & Publishers
With my first book coming out in January, I’ve been watching the eReader space for more than just gadget lust: I want to make sure I can keep writing books. Sure I can just write away and maybe self-publish the … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Create Your Own Blog, Daddy Wears Slippers to Work, Social Media, Technology
Tagged ebook readers, ebooks, ePub, ereaders, Kindle, Social Media, Technology
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