Here is an in-depth legal essay on why you don’t really own the ebook on your Sony Reader or Amazon Kindle. There is more to this than is immediately obvious. http://gizmodo.com/369235/amazon-kindle-and-sony-reader-locked-up-why-your-books-are-no-longer-yours There are some excellent legal points which might bear discussion.
Wow! It has been awhile and I’ve been snowed under with edits. Happy Easter, everyone! Yesterday, my wife and I spent the day with some friends that we get to see way too seldom. They live about five hours away and with the price of gas and the short time available, it is just too … More Happy Easter!
My friends at, An Alternative Read got the top listing as a Review Site. Congratulations… Way to GO!!!
In an article on the New York Times, Steven Jobs was referring to the Amazon Kindle when he said: “It doesn’t matter how good or bad the product is, the fact is that people don’t read anymore,” he said. “Forty percent of the people in the U.S. read one book or less last year. The … More Now THIS is discouraging!
After the bills were paid, I figured it was time for a belated present to myself. My current computer is a six year old model and although I’ve updated it with lots of hard drive space and memory, there are some obvious problems. So, on Friday, I ordered parts to build myself a new system. … More New Computer!
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