Reading time: 1 – 2 minutes Founder of the Waterstone bookshop chain, Tim Waterstone will join, Jamie Byng, whose publishing house Canongate published Barack Obama’s Dreams From My Father and the global success, Life Of Pi, author Matthew Kneale and journalist Rachel Cooke in the Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire to debate the future of...
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Reading time: 1 – 2 minutes Yesterday Robert Maguire wrote a long review post on some of the freely available iPad book Apps. These apps allow readers to download books to their iPads and read them. Nearly all of them offer works for free that are currently in the Public Domain (That is books...
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Reading time: 1 – 2 minutes This morning iBooks is the number one free iPad App in Ireland. Amazon’s Kindle for iPad app, at number eleven is just outside the top ten free Apps. The Elements: A Visual Exploration published by Touch Press is the top ranked paid book app at number 15 in...
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Reading time: 1 – 2 minutes Just in time for the arrival of Apple’s iPad Northern Ireland’s Jamie Guiney from Co. Armagh, has just signed with Ether Books Ltd whose App makes short stories available on the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touches worldwide. Jamie is now in the company of an impressive list of...
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