Most people buy their ebooks from Google, Apple, and Amazon but there are other retailers out there. One of of which was Microsoft until recently. The company is shuttering the service and this means that people will lose access to the books they’ve brought, a long time problem with digital media.
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Calibre – get on top of your ebooks
There are multiple file type of options when it comes to reading digital books. Not every reader supports all the file types or does it well. Calibre is the software that will help you convert your books files or just read them.
Read MoreeBook Search – don’t waste time searching for books when you could be reading
There are a lot of free books out there, ready for the reading. If you’re an avid reader, free books can really save your wallet but searching them out can be a hassle. eBook Search is the app that compiles free books from around the web into one place so you can spend less time searching and more time reading.
Read MoreFeed Books – free digital books both new and not so new
There are a ton of free books on the internet. The downside is that most of the ones that you find for free on various websites are those that are classics in the public domain. If you want to read new books but are tired of slushing through Amazon, give Feed Books a go.
Read MoreScribd – catch up on your reading with this monthly membership
One of the greater points of today’s technology is the ability to have access to literally thousands of books with just a few swipes of a device that fits in our pockets. If you love to read but don’t want to bank on Amazon to satisfy you, check out a subscription to Scribd and gain access to thousands of documents to sate your curiosity.
Read MoreOnly Indie is the world’s first dynamically priced eBook store
eBooks are becoming big business. Back at the start of last year Amazon announced that it was selling more ebooks than printed paperback books in the US. In fact for every 100 printed paperback books they sold in 2011, they sold 115 digital eBooks, which is incredible when you remember that the eBook reader has only recently started to reach mass adoption.
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