PONDERING: The New Kindles

Tweet New Kindles have been announced. In brief, they’re the Fire tablet, at $199, the Touch 3G at £139, the Touch at $99 and the basic Kindle at $89. The last three will all have advertisements as screensavers. There will be advertisement-free versions for a little...

What do ebooks mean to me?

Tweet I think it might be time to talk about ebooks. Yes, I know, overkill recently, much? But I’ve been in epublishing for 10 years now, and yes, it has been going that long. Longer, actually. Recently, folks in the industry have been going nuts about ebooks. As if...
Read an Ebook Week

Read an Ebook Week

Tweet Disclaimer- I write for what are generally considered the “top three” epublishers – Ellora’s Cave, Loose-Id and Samhain Publishing. Having said that, on with the motley! This is a quick whizz around the current state of the ebook world...
Why ebook accessibility matters

Why ebook accessibility matters

Tweet Ac*cess`i*bil”i*ty\, n. [L. accessibilitas: cf. F. accessibilit[‘e].] 1. the quality of being at hand when needed [syn: handiness] [ant: inaccessibility] 2. the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with [syn: approachability] [ant:...