Looks like the death of brick-and-mortar stores is set to reverse as the cost of delivery increases. Amazon begins opening pick-up and drop-off locations across schools in the US and has tied up with various universities.
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Mind Change by Susan Greenfield
Mind Change puts forward a compelling narrative supported with research and facts to warn us about the long-term effects of our screen-centric behavior. Rapid technological changes will surely change what is to come ahead. The question is, are we better equipped now than centuries ago to understand what actions are likely to give what results?
Spring 2015 Non Fiction Books Preview
Non Fiction readers can look forward to some amazing books in Spring 2015. A keen look into American history from an acclaimed historian, and a different kind of vacation in John Marshall’s memoir, to name a few.
Time Waits for No One
What is the guarantee? There is no guarantee. But we still keep putting off things to weekends, next week, sometime next month and such. While there are a hundred things that you want to do, there are also hundreds of limiting forces that force you to scratch things off the calendar. A lazy person like…
Books and Publishing News: Week of January 25, 2015
This week’s news digest includes some new services announced by Simon & Schuster and Trajectory. Some good news for independent booksellers and Canadians choose to buy local and comic lovers can now access Nobrow app on their mobile phones.
Chat Quikr With Quikr NXT
The day seemed to come sooner than I thought it would. After giving away half the stuff and selling whatever I could through Quikr, I boarded the train and reached Bangalore to a friend’s apartment. After visiting a few apartments I had shortlisted, I selected the one closest to the workplace, but still close to…
Discover and Download eBooks with Axis 360 App
The Axis 360 app offers mobile users the ability to discover, download and listen to digital audiobooks, as well as access ebooks to read, within a single application.
Face Wash to the Rescue
“I can’t do it. This can’t be happening, Raj. This is the most important day, possibly in my entire life. Why do things always happen this way. Whenever something important is supposed to happen, this, this stupid thing ruins everything”, went on Dee. Raj tried to pacify her, “Perhaps it is the stress that has…
The Little Red Book of PR Wisdom
The Little Red Book of PR Wisdom is a good read for someone who is starting out as a PR consultant or to learn about the business of PR in real world.
Open eBook format: Are Reading Apps the Only Choice?
Are reading apps the only choice we have to read books in different formats on one device? The eReaders might be mobile, but the book are bound.