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Posts Tagged ‘nook’

E-Book Buyer’s Guide to Privacy

01.12.2010 · Posted in Privacy, eBooks

Thinking about an ebook reader? Concerned about ebooks and privacy? Just curious? The EFF’s E-Book Buyer’s Guide to Privacy v1.1 has answers to questions like Can they monitor what you’re reading? Is the device ONLY compatible with books purchased from an associated eBook store? Can they keep track of book searches? Can they keep track ...

Will Libraries be Able to Loan the Nook and eBooks from Barnes & Noble?

10.21.2009 · Posted in eBooks

Will Nook and Barnes & Noble play ball with libraries?  Librarians have been trying to figure out a way to lend Kindle titles and Kindles since they were first available. But its complicated and Amazon hasn’t given any indication they want to work with libraries. Yes there are libraries doing it but they do not ...

The Nook from Barnes & Noble – I Want One, Here’s Why

10.21.2009 · Posted in eBooks

I’m more excited about the Nook than I have been about any other ebook reader. This might be the one that finally gets me to buy one. Why? 8 Reasons You Can Finally Love Ebook Readers (Thanks to Nook) from Gizmodo It’s cost-effective even with Wi-Fi, native PDF support, an SD slot and that crazy ...