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Forum: Reading Recommendations 06-02-2014, 08:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,505
Posted By KrowNB
Thanks again everyone for imparting your wisdom...

Thanks again everyone for imparting your wisdom here. I really appreciate all of your opinions and suggestions. We'll certainly keep it all in mind when purchasing reading material for him.
Forum: Reading Recommendations 05-31-2014, 08:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,505
Posted By KrowNB
Thank you for your advice. One problem is that...

Thank you for your advice. One problem is that he lives in a small community with no public library. He can borrow some books from his elementary school where his teacher does her best to find...
Forum: Reading Recommendations 05-30-2014, 09:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,505
Posted By KrowNB
Six Yr old reading at Grade 5 Level

We have a six year old grandson that has been an avid reader almost since he was able to talk. He's now about to complete his first year at school but was been assessed at the beginning of is school...
Forum: Reading Recommendations 11-23-2012, 09:29 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,740
Posted By KrowNB
I did!!!! Post 35. I was so disappointed when I...

I did!!!! Post 35. I was so disappointed when I got to the last book, 'Blue at the Mizzen'. After the marathon of reading all 20 books of the series back to back, knowing that book was to be the...
Forum: Deals and Resources (No Self-Promotion or Affiliate Links) 12-23-2011, 11:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,932
Posted By KrowNB
I have an iPhone but it's impossible to read this...

I have an iPhone but it's impossible to read this book on such a small screen. I tried loading it onto my Sony but the DRM won't allow it. I guess Apple has restricted this book to only their...
Forum: Sony Reader 07-29-2011, 06:48 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 32,032
Posted By KrowNB
People that have used a Sony X50 know it is a...

People that have used a Sony X50 know it is a superior product and don't mind paying a premium. However newcomers to the ereading market look at the readers that are available in-store on the shelf,...
Forum: Kobo Reader 04-24-2011, 03:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,377
Posted By KrowNB
Forever.... Gee, that's a long, long, time. I...

Forever.... Gee, that's a long, long, time. I keep my own copies in the event I last longer than "forever".
Forum: Sony Reader 04-02-2011, 08:36 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,914
Posted By KrowNB
Egg Zachary! My wife has a Kobo and very rarely...

Egg Zachary! My wife has a Kobo and very rarely uses the Wifi. In fact I load most of her books through the USB via Calibre. I look at Wifi the way I do megapixels in cameras (after about 6 MP,...
Forum: Kobo Reader 03-16-2011, 09:11 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 22,965
Posted By KrowNB
Thanks for your prompt reply. Are the problems...

Thanks for your prompt reply. Are the problems being reported with the update universal or sporadic?
Forum: Kobo Reader 03-16-2011, 05:17 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 22,965
Posted By KrowNB
So you have to connect by wire to get the update?...

So you have to connect by wire to get the update? I was just trying to get it through the Wifi.
Forum: Kobo Reader 03-16-2011, 04:01 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 22,965
Posted By KrowNB
My Kobo desktop app discovered there was an...

My Kobo desktop app discovered there was an update. I downloaded and installed that. However, the Kobo itself does not automatically detect the update and I can't find out how to tell it to...
Forum: Calibre 03-14-2011, 06:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,208
Posted By KrowNB
Why were you trying to uninstall 7.49? Problems?

Why were you trying to uninstall 7.49? Problems?
Forum: Sony Reader 03-11-2011, 09:43 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,335
Posted By KrowNB
Buy it now

Buy it now
Forum: Conversion 03-11-2011, 08:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,597
Posted By KrowNB
(Sorry for posting in the wrong forum) ...

(Sorry for posting in the wrong forum)

Thanks to everyone that replied. Bit by bit I'm slowly learning about this technology.
Forum: Conversion 03-09-2011, 10:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,597
Posted By KrowNB
Conversion Lossy or Lossless?

Being fairly new to the ebook world, please forgive me if this question is elementary. When you do a conversion of an ebook from one format to another, is there anything lost in respect to...
Forum: Kobo Reader 03-07-2011, 05:59 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 22,965
Posted By KrowNB
Where's the Kobo Wifi Upgrade

When I bought my wife her Kobo November there was all sorts of talk on this forum about an upgrade for the Kobo Wifi which would (hopefully) add a few features that are now glaringly lacking, ie GOTO...
Forum: Sony Reader 03-03-2011, 11:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,972
Posted By KrowNB
I have a Sony PRS-650. I've only downloaded one...

I have a Sony PRS-650. I've only downloaded one book from the Sony store. I have purchased numerous books from Kobobooks and have downloaded free books from Gutenberg and other sites as well as...
Forum: More E-Book Readers 03-03-2011, 10:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,673
Posted By KrowNB
???? The Kindle is tied to Amazon, unless you...

???? The Kindle is tied to Amazon, unless you have software than can convert mobi to epub, but as far as I know any reader that reads epub can download from any site that sells in that format. I've...
Forum: Sony Reader 02-26-2011, 11:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,791
Posted By KrowNB
Do you mean that the reader does not show as a...

Do you mean that the reader does not show as a drive in Windows Explorer? If that's the case, your problem is with your PC, not Calibre.
Forum: Library Management 02-20-2011, 08:27 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,802
Posted By KrowNB
Thanks to everyone that replied. Of course I...

Thanks to everyone that replied. Of course I know I have to backup - been caught by that before! I guess "valuable" was probably not the correct word to use. It was a reference not to cost but to...
Forum: Library Management 02-19-2011, 10:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,802
Posted By KrowNB
Question about File Locations

I've been saving my epubs and PDFs in directories under author names. When imported into calibre, that program creates its own copies of those files in its library. My question is, after importing...
Forum: Calibre 02-19-2011, 11:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,914
Posted By KrowNB
I tried the install of 0.7.46 on my system -...

I tried the install of 0.7.46 on my system - Vista 32. The setup hung at about 80-90% complete, staying there for about an hour before I felt I had to intervene. The setup box wouldn't close with...
Forum: Sony Reader 02-19-2011, 08:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 23,075
Posted By KrowNB
The Sony readers are fantastic. The problem is...

The Sony readers are fantastic. The problem is not with the reader, it's with their software. When I got my PRS-650 I installed the Reader Library and later the same day downloaded and installed...
Forum: Calibre 02-14-2011, 10:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,439
Posted By KrowNB
Excuse my ignorance. I believe plugins come in...

Excuse my ignorance. I believe plugins come in zip files, not certain. Could you please advise where this new one might be found?
Forum: Sony Reader 02-08-2011, 12:49 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 18,896
Posted By KrowNB
Bump.... I'm wondering the same thing about the...

Bump.... I'm wondering the same thing about the NIV Bible sold either directly from Zondervan or on the Kobobooks site...
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