Nook is now a $1 billion a year business (sort of)

eReaders are so dead. Not. It’s always interesting to see how the #2 eReader company is doing. While analysts are projecting that Kindle might account for 10% or more of Amazon’s revenues soon, B&N provides us with this hard fact (courtesy ZDNet) - Our overall NOOK business across devices, accessories, and additional content grew to over [...]

Random Thoughts on People jealous of John Locke and Kindle Indie Author success

People hating on the Kindle is understandable – It’s a device which probably doesn’t gel with some people’s views of what a device should be. Here’s my Unofficial Guide to Kindle Hating. Kindle Haters – There is still Hope If you’re a Kindle hater, then please remember – Kindle hating is a journey, not a destination. [...]

20+ free books for Monday, for your Kindle

Here are 20+ offers found by Happy Reader Joyce – 10 books that probably weren’t meant to be free so do grab them quickly. Also free in Canada (in addition to US, and perhaps in other countries too). The Last Apprentice: Curse of the Bane by Joseph Delaney. Price: $0. Genre: Ages 9 to 12, [...]

Betty & Veronica AKA A Tale of Two Devices

She makes you wait … in long lines … just like she makes other guys wait alongside. Everyone hungers for just one glimpse … in the hope that everyone will be cheering and she’ll be in their arms. She’s high maintenance but you have to admit – she looks pretty great by your side Oh Veronica – I wish I could quit you. She [...]

A bunch of $2.99 deals for Sunday

Courtesy Randomize Me at the Discounted Books Thread (she writes about book offers at Randomize Me) we get some good book deals – Eight Days to Live: An Eve Duncan Forensics Thriller by Iris Johansen. Price: $2.99. Genre: Suspense Thriller, Cryptotheology, Not Much of Forensics, Lots of Cult Stuff. Rated 4 stars on 39 reviews.  Twelve Sharp [...]

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