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Online Personal Libraries and Book Social Media Sites

Online Personal Libraries and Book Social Media Sites

Some readers are concerned about the growing reach of Amazon into all corners of our book reading world from selling to publishing to acquiring their favorite social media site where they chat with other readers about.  I’ve looked at a few alternatives but other than Library Thing, there isn’t a real good replacement for Goodreads. (…)

Wednesday News: B&N and Amazon moving toward virtual money; Kareem Abdul-Jabbar responds to criticism of his criticism; Bookish launches with crazy TOS

Wednesday News: B&N and Amazon moving toward virtual money; Kareem Abdul-Jabbar responds to criticism of his criticism; Bookish launches with crazy TOS

B&N Adds New Payment Options to Nook Store (MS Accounts) No New App Required – According to Nate, the Digital Reader, B&N is allowing people to use their Microsoft account to pay for ebooks instead of requiring a credit card attached to the B&N account. I’m not sure whether B&N scrapes the credit card information(…)