Installs and works perfectly on WINE with no special measures. Just thought you might like to know. For those interested in a little more information … Decided to resurrect an oldish laptop earlier today. It was always a bit (well, a lot) too slow under Windows XP but seemed well suited to running Linux. Downloaded …
Tag Archives: ebooks
Kindle and newspaper subscriptions
Newspapers? I have had a Kindle 3 for just a few weeks (early Christmas present) and have done the 14-day free trials of several newspapers. I have decided to use Calibre instead having trialled that in parallel. I leave my laptop running, it downloads Guardian, Independent, Daily Mail and BBC News and sends them to …
@CynthiaY29 have used iPhone a…
@CynthiaY29 have used iPhone and before that ipaq to read ebooks for many years as need backlighting as hotel bedroom lights are often poor
Books (ebooks) bought on kindle
Order Date: Aug 07, 2010 Order #: Recipient: Stuart Moore Items: 1 of: Immune (The Rho Agenda : Book Two) [Kindle Edition] Order Date: Aug 04, 2010 Order #: Recipient: Stuart Moore Items: 1 of: The Second Ship (The Rho Agenda : Book One) [Kindle Edition] Order Date: Aug 04, 2010 Order #: Recipient: Stuart …
Books (ebooks) bought on FictionWise.com
The Key by Pauline Baird Jones Category: Science Fiction Words: 141976 Reading time: 405-567 min. Last download: 2010-07-06 04:50:58 Description: When Sara Donovan joins Project Enterprise she finds out that what doesn’t kill her makes her stronger…. An Air Force pilot–the best of the best to be assigned to this mission–Sara isn’t afraid to travel far beyond …
Books (ebooks) bought on eReader.com
Portal to Murder by Michele Acker 1 2009-04-25 Silent Blade by Ilona Andrews 1 2009-07-27 Cafe at the Edge of Outer Space by Robert B. Appleton 1 2008-07-23 Potential by Isaac Asimov 1 2009-04-25 Alien Infection by Darrell Bain 1 2009-07-27 Altered Humans [Prelude to The Pet Plague] by Darrell Bain 1 2008-05-06 Crazy Ships …
Borders no more
I was saddened to see Borders in Birmingham this weekend selling off everything including store fittings. Borders has been my favorite book store for a while, especially their out-of-town stores on retail parks. I preferred the style of their stores to those of Waterstones. It also removes one of the more interesting options for ebook …
geographical restrictions on e…
geographical restrictions on ebooks makes no sense at all – managed to get around it with ereader.com by attaching USA to part of CC details
ebooks now geographically restricted
I have been reading ebooks for years. As I have posted previoiusly, my main source has been from ereader.com (now owned by fictionwise.com itself owned by Barnes & Noble). There is an ereader format reader available for most capable mobile phones, PDAs and PCs. For years I used various models of the IPAQ PDA but …