Posts tagged ebooks

The MAC OS X command line: Unix under the hood

I had heard about Google Books. Millions of books on line, some of which have questionable copyright. But here is one that is actually not out of print. (Don’t believe it has actually made it to print yet.)
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My New iPad

My New iPad, Wallace Wang Apple calls the iPad a “magical and revolutionary product,” and it certainly is. It’s cute, lovable, and fun to play with, but it’s also a bit mysterious. As with all Apple products, the iPad’s basics are easy to understand, but many of its best features are well beyond the basics, and many users will look for guidance to get the most out of their new toy.

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Alice in Wonderland as a Notescast for iPod Classic

TimeStream Software last week, announced the release of its new “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” Notescast app for the iPod Classic and iPod nano. Available as a free download for a limited time on the Notescast web site, the classic tale of Alice’s journey down the rabbit hole filled with some of the most notable … and interesting … characters in literary history is now available for iPod Classic, iPod nano and iPod 5th Generation (Video) owners to read in the palm of their hand wherever they go and whenever they want. Continue reading »

eBooks = Piracy?

Adam Engst has written an article which takes the counter point to a David Pogue article that claims that e-books will pretty much be pirated once they hit the Internet. Continue reading »