books

Dear US authors, from us readers, in the rest of the world

Track of the Cat.

Authors, publishers, someone … please let me buy the Kindle versions of your books even though I’m in the-not-the-USA. Please.

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Books 1.0 it’s time to go

Kindle on the iPad. Home Page.

Books 1.0 are unsavoury and resource-intensive items. Unfortunately I was pretty much compelled to make their acquaintance recently.

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A flip of the coin – accessibility, the web and us

VoiceOver reads links from a web page

The problem with ‘web accessibility’ as a special accommodation is that disability is gone today and here tomorrow: our ‘abilities’ may be fleeting, sporadic, temporary, and erratic. We are all now or will be at some time ‘disabled’.

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Why, phone books, why?

3 phone books!

Somehow the number of phonebooks we receive in Wellington has grown. I think it’s time they weren’t delivered automatically at all.

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The iPhone as an ebook reader

People want to read ‘stuff’ on handheld devices – not just the Kindle and other ‘official’ ebook readers, but also iPhones and the like.

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The future of books is digital

What makes a book a book? This radio interview illuminates the question.

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