I just realised i haven’t written a blog yet in March! Oops! I haven’t been doing much, had a few days off work, then a rather busy weekend at work. Managed to round off the weekend with a much needed catch-up and chill time with some close friends in our usual hangout at a local [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Amazon’
A different way to view book recommendations
Posted: February 4, 2012 in Books and their issuesTags: Amazon, Amazon.com, Books, Reading, Shopping
I found this fascinating website where you can type in a book title and it generates all the book titles linked to it on Amazon in a fun visual way! “Yasiv is a visual recommendation service that helps people to choose the right product from Amazon’s catalog. Being it a book, a perfume or a [...]
Books I find at work
Posted: January 28, 2012 in Books and their issuesTags: Amazon, Book, Book Review, Books I find At Work, Boudica, Day Of The Triffids, Hound, Literature, Manda Scott, Reading, Triffid
Suddenly i’m finding books everyday at the moment! Found a few random choices which i’ve never heard of before today! Today’s finds: “When The Lights Go On Again” by Annie Groves “Dreaming The Hound (Boudica 3)” by Manda Scott “The Day Of The Triffids” by John Wyndham
Books i find at work
Posted: January 25, 2012 in Books and their issuesTags: Amazon, Book, Books, Clive Cussler, Fiction, Reading, Sahara
Today’s book find: “Sahara” by Clive Cussler
The search for the perfect Kindle cover
Posted: January 22, 2012 in UncategorizedTags: Amazon, AmazonKindle, Baby Got Back, Book, Book cover, Digital, Digital Revolution, E-book, Kate Spade, Kindle, Publishing, technology
I recently acquired a Kindle 4 for Christmas and am eager to avoid it ending up scratched and bashed like everything else (phone, mp3 player, etc all blighted by unsightly dents and blemishes) because i live by my personal mantra: “if it ain’t tough, it won’t survive”! So clearly it is very important to find [...]
More Books I Find At Work
Posted: January 14, 2012 in Books and their issuesTags: Amazon, Book, Books I find At Work, E-book, Shopping
Today’s books! “One Day” by David Nicholls “Detour” by James Siegel “Scandal in the Village” by Rebecca Shaw
Books I Find At Work
Posted: January 10, 2012 in Books and their issuesTags: Amazon, Book, Books I find At Work, E-book, Free Culture: The Nature and Future of Creativity, Lawrence Lessig, Shopping
As a housekeeper in a hotel, i inevitably come across books in guestrooms! Call me nosy but i like to peek at what people are reading! Lately i’ve seen a few more Kindles than before, so i can’t see what their owners are reading, but when the readers have print books i like to look! [...]
Ebooks: Enter the Digital Revolution
Posted: October 23, 2010 in Digital PublishingTags: Amazon, Amazon Kindle, Apple, Book, Borders, E-book, Publishing, Waterstones
As a publishing student, i find myself constantly debating with my peers over whether Digital is going to have the kind of impact on the publishing world as it did on the music world. Ebooks are popping up all over the place now, but despite all the noise in the newspapers about how Ebooks are [...]
