Tag: books
Easy Ways To Take Better Care Of Yourself At Home
Most of us know we should be looking after ourselves more, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. When the day’s been long or you’ve had a lot on your mind […]
These Books Picture the Music
Music fans can be obsessive. Often, the music itself isn’t enough. Fans need more and are constantly striving to find out and learn more about their favourite artists, bands, and […]
Could “Books” be the new Facebook?
You know when Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg endorses a technology then it is time to sit up and pay attention. Media reports suggest that Zuck has gone on the record […]
First ever book bought through Amazon revealed by customer
Ever wondered what the first book bought through online retailers Amazon was? Way back in 1995 when all the company sold was books and nothing else? When the Kindle was a glimmer in Jeff Bezos' eye? Well, the customer believed…
Apple announces new iBooks 3.0 with continuous scrolling, iCloud and sharing
Apple's event at the California Theater in San Jose is set to unveil a whole host of new devices, like a smaller iPad and even a new line of Macs, but first the team shared details about its newest…
British Library team up with Google to digitise book catalogue
The British Library is set to bring its unrivalled collection of 17th and 18th century texts into the digital age through a new partnership with Google. Google are to digitise 250,000 texts, making them available to be searched and copied…
Never Miss Storytime: The In Your Own Voice Storyteller
This is a great gadget for busy parents. The In Your Own Words Storyteller is comprised of a book and pen recorder, providing your little one with a customised bedtime reading experience even if there's no one around to…
Amazon bring pre-Christmas "Black Friday" deal madness to the UK
Your bank balance may be about to breathe a sigh of relief, as Amazon have just announced they are to bring their super-cheap "Black Friday" deals to the UK in time for the Christmas shopping rush. While Black Friday will…
Kobo eBook store launches in the UK
The Kobo eBook store has launched in the UK. Kobo sets itself apart from other digital book stores by offering a synchronised eBook library across a number of gadgets, from smartphones to netbooks. For instance, if you're lucky enough to…
Amazon to open high-street shops?
While they certainly have been stiff competition for traditional shops, who'd have thought we'd ever see the web merchants on the high-street?
