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Amazon Now Allows Schools to Buy Apps in Bulk (for tablets) with Whispercast

Posted on March 20, 2013March 20, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Amazon launched its Whispercast for Kindle tablets a few months ago and this new program allows schools to deliver ebooks and content to an entire…

Tech

Who’s Afraid Of Google Glass?

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Michael Sauers

I’ll admit it: I want a pair of Google Glass? I don’t know what I’ll do with them but I want them nonetheless. But people…

Tech

Imagining a Swap Meet for E-Books and Music

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Michael Sauers

So, what are your thoughts on the sale of “used” digital goods? I’m an author yet I support the idea. “The technology to allow the…

Tech

Going Digital: Downloadable Content Replacing Books in Nebraska?

Posted on March 14, 2013March 14, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Across Nebraska, iPads and e-readers are becoming the new normal. The demand for downloadable content is so great, the Nebraska Library Commission recently asked the…

Tech

“Physically” signing electronic documents

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Luckily, most of the electronic documents that I’ve received recently that require my “physical” signature have been Word documents. This way I can easily insert…

Politics & Law

Will Authors Get Compensated for Used E-Book Sales? (On degradation)

Posted on March 11, 2013March 11, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Media Shift has a great article regarding used eBook sales. You should read the whole article but I’d like to highlight one point that’s made…

Tech

Want Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2013 for just $9.95?

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Are you a government employee? If so, you may quality to get the latest version of Microsoft Office for just $9.95 via the “Home Use…

Tech

Why Watching DVDs on Linux is Illegal in the USA

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Michael Sauers

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) makes unlocking cell phones, ripping DVDs, removing eBook DRM, and jailbreaking tablets illegal in the USA. However, there’s another…

Tech

The new computer I purchased yesterday

Posted on November 19, 2012November 19, 2012 by Michael Sauers

Yesterday my main desktop pretty much died. I have successfully gotten it to boot but it’s no longer reliable so I needed to order a…

Tech

Ubuntu on a MacBook update

Posted on September 10, 2012September 11, 2012 by Michael Sauers

I’ve been running Ubuntu on an old MacBook for two weeks now and so far it’s working great. Here’s just a few notes on what…

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