Barnes & Noble today posted its first dedicated computer app for the Nook. NOOKstudy is geared to students and lets them both manage e-books and notes in the same place. They can see multiple books at once along with formal lecture notes, their own personal notes and slides. Books can have searchable highlights and […]
Amazon has given a preview of Kindle for Android. The new version stands out for its inclusion of a Kindle store browser within the app itself; unlike the iPhone or iPad versions, it doesn’t require a web browser. The Android edition still supports Whispersync for syncing books and bookmarks between the Kindle hardware and other […]
In an interview with CNBC, McGraw-Hill’s CEO confirms that their textbooks will be on the Apple Tablet and it will be an iPhone OS based machine. When asked about rumors that their textbooks will be on the Apple tablet, Terry McGraw responds (2m 50s): “Yeah, Very exciting. Yes, they’ll make their announcement tomorrow on this […]
Jan 26 2010 | Posted in
News,
News/Reviews |
Read More »
Barnes & Noble announced today an agreement with AT&T that will provide complimentary in-store Wi-Fi to any customer that visits a Barnes & Noble bookstore nationwide. All customers shopping in Barnes & Noble stores can now freely download and preview any of the over 700,000 and growing eBook titles with hundreds of thousands of public […]
Jul 28 2009 | Posted in
News,
News/Reviews |
Read More »
Amazon.com has launched a Kindle Store optimized for the Safari Web browser on iPhone. Now when users of the Kindle for iPhone app click on “Get Books,” the new Kindle Store tailored for the size and shape of the iPhone and iPod touch screens automatically opens in Safari. This optimized Kindle store offers iPhone and […]