The Verge reports that the Internet Archive can no longer scan and loan out eBooks. News on the court case at the link.
Mar 24
BookBeat eBook and Audiobook Subscription Service
Book Riot talks about the BookBeat eBook and audiobook subscription service.
Mar 23
Sharing your Kindle Library
Dignited posted a how-to on sharing your Kindle eBooks with family members and friends.
Mar 22
Onyx Boox Tab Ultra Reviewed
Digital Trends reviews the (Android and E INK) Onyx Boox Tab Ultra.
Mar 21
Publishers Move to Crush the Internet Archive
Legacy publishers are fighting it out with the Internet Archive as the court drama intensifies around the true meaning of a citizen’s right to “library access” versus the profit-driven corporate desire to control literature and art .
Mar 20
Fill Your eReader to the Brim with Free eBooks!
The following websites offer a wide selection of Free eBook titles from the classics, to contemporary, and non-fiction. Bookmark these pages!
Manybooks.net This has become a favorite with thousands of free titles in a wide variety of trouble-free formats.
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Project Gutenberg Their mission statement: to encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks. Too many titles to count…
G. Wells Taylor has several FREE and/or affordable titles/sequels that are receiving great reviews at GWellsTaylor.com. Multiple formats available.
Smashwords offers a long list of FREE titles in formats to suit any eBook Reader.
Mar 19
Amazon Kindle Oasis Passes Best-by Date
TheeBookReader.com ponders the shelf life of the Amazon Kindle Oasis.
Mar 18
Mebook M6 eReader with Android 11 Reviewed
GoodeReader talks about the Mebook M6 eReader with Android 11.
Mar 17
Ontario Libraries Seek Province-wide System to Ensure Access
According to a CP24 story, libraries in Ontario, Canada, want a province-wide digital library system to ensure equal access to books. (Again, the effects of legacy publishers price-gouging …)
Mar 16
Project Gutenberg Internet and Literary Legacy
Book Riot offers a history lesson on Project Gutenberg, starting at the public domain eBook archive’s humble beginning in 1971.