Book reviews

Harry Potter Ebooks now available on Pottermore - DRM Free download available

After a long wait the Harry Potter books are now available as ebooks. I wrote in an earlier blog post that these were expected to be available as DRM free ebooks in October 2011, but it is now 6 months ...

Book reviews for DRM free fiction and non-fiction books

The problem with DRM Free ebooks is finding the good books, as there are some not so good books around. This also applies to DRM locked ebooks - eg. Amazon.co.uk (especially their free / low-cost self published books), although with DRM books you can turn to the mainstream press for reviews of the latest bestsellers. It does mean that some really good books that don't get a mainstream publisher may not get the publicity they deserve. These are just some of the books I've read, but they all have one thing in common. They are all available without DRM, so you can read on any ebook reader and on any PC / Tablet / Netbook regardless of the operating system or reader software available.

Book review: First Aid Manual - 9th Edition Revised

There is a new edition of the First Aid Manual released during 2011. This is still titled as the 9th Edition, but is marked as revised and includes the latest updates to the resuscitation guidelines which were released in 2010.The ...

Free Ebooks for Amazon Kindle and other ebook readers

These sites all provide free Ebooks that you can download to view on a Ebook reader or on your PC. Some of these sites offer both free and pay-for ebooks so check before you download. You will also need to ...

Digital Rights Management (DRM) - Music, Films and now Books

Digital Rights Management (DRM) is where a user is restricted in what they can with with a certain media through technology. This means that if you have a certain file then you are restricted in where you can view / ...

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