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Forum: Deals and Resources (No Self-Promotion or Affiliate Links) 11-19-2011, 07:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,187
Posted By sbtx99
M&B may have changed their home page, but the...

M&B may have changed their home page, but the page with links for downloading the book can still be found via a google search of the site:...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 07-08-2011, 06:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 107,628
Posted By sbtx99
toowheels - There is a MR thread from last year...

toowheels - There is a MR thread from last year on how to reset the furthest read location:
https://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=84601
Forum: News 06-17-2011, 09:57 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 29,187
Posted By sbtx99
And it could also be argued that the Nook price...

And it could also be argued that the Nook price drop was in reaction Kobo having just released their ereader for $149.
Forum: Deals and Resources (No Self-Promotion or Affiliate Links) 06-10-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 829
Posted By sbtx99
Powell's sells google ebooks, but I don't know if...

Powell's sells google ebooks, but I don't know if you can use use your gift card balance towards google ebooks. You can use your gift card balance for the other ebooks they sell, but I've never...
Forum: News 06-04-2011, 10:51 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,404
Posted By sbtx99
Is there anything in that list other than the...

Is there anything in that list other than the LendMe feature that B&N could claim they were the first to market? Kinda ironic to claim Amazon is "copying" features from B&N, most of which B&N...
Forum: Deals and Resources (No Self-Promotion or Affiliate Links) 05-24-2011, 09:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,354
Posted By sbtx99
I picked up one ebook, but it was painful. Tried...

I picked up one ebook, but it was painful. Tried to purchase the ebook a couple times on Sunday but kept getting error messages that they were unable to complete the order due to technical problems....
Forum: General Discussions 03-09-2011, 09:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,750
Posted By sbtx99
They apparently had technical problems over the...

They apparently had technical problems over the weekend. They sent me an email this evening apologizing for the problem downloading my ebook to my library, which has been fixed, along with a link...
Forum: News 03-07-2011, 09:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,213
Posted By sbtx99
"Will Avon Impulse titles be DRM protected? ...

"Will Avon Impulse titles be DRM protected?
Yes. Our retail partners will place DRM protection on Avon Impulse titles, following the standard procedure for all Avon books."

I wonder if the new...
Forum: Deals and Resources (No Self-Promotion or Affiliate Links) 03-06-2011, 09:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,625
Posted By sbtx99
Thank you! I'm really liking all these free...

Thank you! I'm really liking all these free ebooks from Sourcebooks Casablanca. There were a couple other books from this same author that sounded interesting too.

I've bought a couple ebooks...
Forum: Deals and Resources (No Self-Promotion or Affiliate Links) 03-06-2011, 08:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,367
Posted By sbtx99
I also bought one ebook from Borders yesterday...

I also bought one ebook from Borders yesterday and received an email saying it was ready for download, but as of this morning it's still not in my ebook library. The coupon said it was for Borders...
Forum: News 02-05-2011, 12:30 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,500
Posted By sbtx99
Yes, of course, it was the techie portion of the...

Yes, of course, it was the techie portion of the older boomers and earlier generations, and some of the younger boomers, who paved the way for the technology of today. As a younger boomer, I grew up...
Forum: News 02-05-2011, 11:20 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,500
Posted By sbtx99
I also fall in the lower half of the younger...

I also fall in the lower half of the younger boomers and have everything except a tablet or game console. For my 2-cents, I think the younger boomers may be more comfortable with technology than...
Forum: News 02-05-2011, 10:03 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,500
Posted By sbtx99
Actually, the G.I. Gen as identified by this...

Actually, the G.I. Gen as identified by this study (75+) encompasses both the generation that grew up in the 1930s and fought in WWII (mid 80s and older) *and* the generation that grew up during the...
Forum: News 02-04-2011, 10:07 PM
Replies: 547
Views: 57,760
Posted By sbtx99
Exactly. The device used to read and the device...

Exactly. The device used to read and the device used to purchase might be the same... or they might be different. Only the individuals doing the purchasing and the companies doing the selling know...
Forum: News 02-04-2011, 07:07 PM
Replies: 547
Views: 57,760
Posted By sbtx99
Maybe 50% of people do read Kindle ebooks on iOS...

Maybe 50% of people do read Kindle ebooks on iOS devices, but I wonder what percentage of the people who use the iOS apps are also Kindle owners. And what percentage of people who use the iOS apps...
Forum: Deals and Resources (No Self-Promotion or Affiliate Links) 01-22-2011, 02:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,757
Posted By sbtx99
Also, Susan Wiggs' Summer at Willow Lake...

Also, Susan Wiggs' Summer at Willow Lake (http://www.amazon.com/Summer-at-Willow-Lake-ebook/dp/B000SEGKC0/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&m=AG56TWVU5XWC2&s=digital-text&qid=1295719196&sr=1-8) is still free at...
Forum: Android Devices 01-21-2011, 12:19 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,513
Posted By sbtx99
I miss the chapter progress too. But for me it's...

I miss the chapter progress too. But for me it's offset by having page numbers that correspond to the page numbers on my Sony Reader. I mainly use the reading apps on my phone when away from home...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 01-20-2011, 10:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 27,921
Posted By sbtx99
I've used a pre-paid debit card that I got from a...

I've used a pre-paid debit card that I got from a rebate to purchase gift cards from Amazon, and then used the gift card balance to purchase books for my Kindle.

Other than that, I typically buy...
Forum: Deals and Resources (No Self-Promotion or Affiliate Links) 01-20-2011, 02:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,757
Posted By sbtx99
For those interested, you should be able to still...

For those interested, you should be able to still get all 16 directly from Harlequin, plus two more freebies at:
http://www.eharlequin.com/store.html?cid=1357&cmpid=PADSHAR200904010005

Most of...
Forum: Android Devices 01-18-2011, 11:05 PM
Replies: 423
Views: 968,800
Posted By sbtx99
FYI re: Aldiko - with the most recent update,...

FYI re: Aldiko - with the most recent update, Aldiko now supports Adobe DRM.
Forum: Deals and Resources (No Self-Promotion or Affiliate Links) 01-17-2011, 10:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,373
Posted By sbtx99
Thank you! This is one I've been wanting to try.

Thank you! This is one I've been wanting to try.
Forum: Sony Reader 01-16-2011, 08:32 AM
Replies: 211
Views: 41,226
Posted By sbtx99
Well, that *was* the point I was trying to make...

Well, that *was* the point I was trying to make when I said "It also depends on an individual's reading habits. What's important to one person may not be equally important to another person, based on...
Forum: Sony Reader 01-15-2011, 07:30 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 41,226
Posted By sbtx99
No, it's not just being a "member of the massive...

No, it's not just being a "member of the massive Kindle herd." It also depends on an individual's reading habits. What's important to one person may not be equally important to another person, based...
Forum: Deals and Resources (No Self-Promotion or Affiliate Links) 01-12-2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,300
Posted By sbtx99
Appears not to be free after all... it showed as...

Appears not to be free after all... it showed as $0 on book details page, but when I added it to my cart the cost showed as $13.46.
Forum: Sony Reader 01-08-2011, 08:49 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,946
Posted By sbtx99
Yeah, I forgot about that. Luckily, the only...

Yeah, I forgot about that. Luckily, the only ones I've gotten that were topaz were a couple of freebies. Not worth the effort. For the most part, I prefer to avoid the ones that are topaz.:)
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