brian rodney's Library tagged ebook →  View Popular

Amazon on Wednesday unveiled a free application that will allow the same electronic books available on the e-tailer's Kindle to be read on Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch.

The program will be available for download for Apple's App Store and give users access to the more than 240,000 e-books that Kindle users can buy on Amazon. The program's Whisper Sync service promises to keep track of a reader's place in their chosen book, allowing users to pick up where they left off on either device the Kindle or iPhone if users own both.

news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-10187752-93.html - Preview

ebook amazon iphone book

The growing popularity of electronic books could offer hope for newspapers

www.economist.com/...displayStory.cfm - Preview

ebook iphone apple amazon print media

Six trends are conspiring to drive electronic books into the mainstream

www.computerworld.com/...article.do - Preview

ebook iphone book technology

A veteran of a former turning of the e-book wheel looks at the past, present, and future of reading books on things that are not books.

arstechnica.com/...the-once-and-future-e-book.ars - Preview

ebook itunes apple book media business technology

This isn't such a bad idea, but it depends on how well done they make the text reading program wrapper. Something as elegant and flexible as uBook for the Pocket PC would be great, but most of the text reading programs I've seen for the DS in the homebrew scene have had a real hard time displaying text attractively.

www.offworld.com/...s-comes-to-the-nintendo-d.html - Preview

nintendo ebook

www.gutenberg.org/11.txt - Preview

alice in wonderland book ebook

In France, the newspaper companies aren't waiting for iPhones and computers to kill their business; they are working together to introduce the Read & Go, which will let subscribers download the contents of participating papers onto "the most convincing el

www.treehugger.com/...ench-newspapers-go-digital.php - Preview

ebook news media computer tabletpc hardware technology gadget

Amazon's Jeff Bezos already built a better bookstore. Now he believes he can improve upon one of humankind's most divine creations: the book itself.

www.newsweek.com/70983 - Preview

amazon book digital download technology ebook library online