Archive > January 2010

How to Convert files in Calibre

I made up a quick tutorial about how to convert files for the nook in Calibre. It also explains how to send the files to your nook once they are converted. Remember, only non-DRM’d files can be converted. If I have a file in a format the nook won’t read natively, I [...]

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nook Oberon Cover

If you do not know about the Oberon covers for the nook, you are missing out. Oberon Design is small company located in Santa Rosa, CA. All their leather products are hand crafted right in their shop. I first heard about Oberon when I got my Kindle. I never bought one [...]

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Making the Choice to Have Options

Recently Tamela Rich Tweeted (Twittered?) sent me a link to her blog post of the day. Within the blog post, she had a quote from someone about nook vs. Kindle. That’s the million dollar questions these days isn’t it? Walk into any Barnes & Noble and you will hear customers ask, “But [...]

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Buying Books from B&N for the nook

We got into a great conversation on the message boards about buying books directly on the nook versus buying them online from their website. The general consensus seemed to be that it is easier to buy the books online and then download them to the nook. I have to agree with that. [...]

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20% off all Kobo ebooks

If you have not heard of Kobo, you may want to check them out. The company was formerly Short Covers, but recently overhauled their name and their look. They only sell eBooks, and all of their eBooks are DRM’d with Adobe Digital Editions. This means that they can very easily be read [...]

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