Month: March 2012
Daily Deals: Sipping from the Nile and Brixter
Today Amazon as usual offers a book and a game within Daily Deals: Sipping from the Nile: My Exodus from Egypt written by Jean Naggar for $1.99 and Brixter which you can download for free…
Already Impressive Kindle Singles Lands Vonnegut Exclusive
What began as seemingly little more than an experiment to test whether or not there was a market for intermediate length written works, Amazon’s Kindle Singles program, has succeeded beyond…
Daily Deals: Borrowed Time and Fling!
Today you can buy Borrowed Time written by CJ Lyons just for $0.99. This book is is a USA Today Bestseller. CJ Lyons has been praised as a “master of the genre” (Pittsburgh Magazine) for her “breathtakingly…
Harry Potter FInally Arrives on the Kindle
J.K. Rowling’s hit Harry Potter series finally became available on the Kindle on March 27th. I admit, this announcement does sound a bit anticlimactic since all of the books and…
Daily Deals: 11 engaging young-adult novels and Fast Food Nutrition
Today Amazon makes a discount on 11 engaging young-adult novels. The price for any of them is $0.99. All of these books have positive customer reviews but only few persons have left them. According…
Kindle To See Competition From Windows 8 Readers
Say what you will about Windows 8 and the Metro style it introduces as a general computing option, it is amazing on a touch screen. I’ve had a chance to…
Daily Deals: Chaos Walking Trilogy and Lights Off
Today Amazon offers 3 books and a puzzle game: Chaos Walking Trilogy written by Patrick Ness and Lights Off . The price for each of the books is $0.99 and the game…
Will Amazon Unwittingly Destroy the Kindle?
It’s been clear since early this year that as the Kindle Fire was taking off so impressively, Amazon was experiencing some amount of decreased Kindle eReader interest among its customers. …
Daily Deals: A Dangerous Talent and Preschool Cannonball Monkey
Today, on Tuesday, Amazon helps us to start our new working week with A Dangerous Talent (An Alix London Mystery) written by Aaron Elkins which cost only $0.99 and Preschool Cannonball Monkey which…
Widespread Kindle Use Prompts FAA Investigation of Safety Regulations
While there is essentially no evidence that use of a Kindle during takeoff will have any effect on the performance of an aircraft no matter what technology it employs, FAA…