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January 6, 2013

Must Have Apps for your Android Device

BrianEbooksAndroid / Multifunction-Device16 Comments

Here is a brief list of some apps I have found to be among my “must haves” for the Android platform. I look forward to hearing what others find some of their “must haves”.   Reading apps Even though it’s not the best reading app available I find the Kindle ... more >

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December 30, 2012

Must Have Apps for your iOS Tablet

JaneEbooksApple / Multifunction-Device11 Comments

Dropbox + Airfile (free) Despite the security concerns that exist around Dropbox, it is one of the easiest cloud storage programs on the market to use.  You designate a folder on your harddrive as the Dropbox folder and anything you place in there is instantly synced with the cloud. On ... more >

Tonido-App
December 23, 2012

A secure alternative to Dropbox: Tondio, SpiderOak, Cubby, and GoodSync

JaneEbookscloud / security34 Comments

In light of the David Petraeus scandal, we learned that an existing law enacted in 1986 allows law enforcement entitties to obtain your entire cloud based storage without a warrant.  This means that your information is only as secure as the third party deems it to be private.  If they ... more >

marvin-ebook-app
December 16, 2012

An iOS App Update

JaneEbooksebook / iOS9 Comments

Marvin App Recently a new ereading app has been released for iPad users.  Marvin is currently free but I suspect that there may be a charge for it in the future. Marvin touts itself as an intelligent reading application.  It’s intelligence is based on the app’s ability to process and ... more >

December 9, 2012

2012 eBook Reader Holiday Buying Guide

JaneEbooksereader device / Multifunction-Device / Recommended Reads21 Comments

Reader K Harris emailed me a couple of weeks ago with the following question: Hi! I was wondering if you were planning on doing a post on e-readers for the coming holiday gift-buying season. I have a Sony Reader Touch which I love dearly but I’m feeling seduced by the ... more >

December 2, 2012

Your Rights and Deadlines Under the Price Fixing Settlement

JaneEbooksAgency pricing / lawsuits18 Comments

Introduction This post is to help ebook buyers understand their rights and deadlines in the price fixing settlement.  Minnesotans, this post is not for you. Nor does it apply to those in DC  or one of the five Territories or Commonwealths  It’s about the ebook price fixing settlement and for ... more >

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