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General 20 Free Horror Ebooks for Halloween

On Oct. 30 and 31, my publisher KHP Books will be giving away 20 of their horror novels to celebrate Halloween. My novella Barbed Wire Kisses will also be included. You can find details here: Come get...

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Create Ebooks with Sigil 0.6.0

Sigil, an open source application that allows users to create ebooks using the EPUB 2 format, is now at version 0.6.0. Sigil 0.6.0 can be used to format and package books into an EPUB that looks...

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With 4.5M Users, Instructure Takes On The Courseras & Udacities Of The World...

Instructure launched Canvas in 2011 to give educational institutions an alternative to the ubiquitous (but much criticized) software of educational giants like Blackboard.read more

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Making an Ubuntu installation disc UEFI bootable

I'm trying to install Ubuntu 12.04 on a machine with UEFI (Windows 8). Following Rod Books, I managed to get my system to boot using rEFInd.read more

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Ebook Publisher Inkling Launches Its Own Online Store: An Amazon For...

Not wanting to be outdone by South Korea and others, which mandated the use of digital textbooks by 2015, earlier this year the FCC and the Department of Ed released the Digital Textbook Playbook to...

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Longtime Wired Editor-In-Chief Chris Anderson Departing To Be Full-Time CEO...

Chris Anderson, the longtime editor-in-chief at Wired magazine, is leaving the tech journalism stalwart. The news was announced at an all-hands meeting held at Wired’s offices this morning, we’re...

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Accessory [Review][+PICS]Seidio's ACTIVE Case with Multi-Purpose Cover

I've been an Android fan for quite some time now. I followed the release of the G1 (and wanted one) but at the time felt the iPhone was a better product. That quickly changed and I've been a faithful...

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Anybody got an old version of OverDrive Media Console apk?

OK, I'm an idiot but the Cruz Reader 103 was too cheap to pass up. I think the very best application for it is to download library books but it will not install the current version of OverDrive Media...

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trying to read txt and epub files but can't even find them

***i transfer some txt files / folders from my computer to my smartphone (android). But I cannot find them afterwards. My friend said may be I need some apps for that.read more

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Learning to develop

Hey everyone,After much thought I want to start developing my own apps. From my research everything seems like all over the place where to start and stuff. A lot of posts and articles are outdated and...

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All The Bloatware Safe To Remove, 72 Elements, Clean Up Your Phone, Save Battery

This is absolutely all the Bloatware that you can remove from the ROM.Make sure you dont use those applications first before delete anything.Make sure you run your ROM on "freeze" for a week or more...

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E-Commerce Startup ShopLocket Now Lets Merchants Bundle Physical And Digital...

Toronto-based ShopLocket was launched earlier this year to provide an ultra-simple way for users to sell goods online. Now it’s providing a way for merchants who use its system to combine both digital...

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Keen On… Tucker Max: How An Asshole Is Blowing Up The Publishing Industry [TCTV]

Through bestselling books like I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell, many of you will be familiar with the self-proclaimed asshole Tucker Max. Less well known is Max’s commitment to blowing up the...

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Distance Learning University, The Open University, Repackages Course...

U.K.-based distance learning university, the Open University, is developing a series of apps to deliver undergraduate course materials to students’ smartphones and tablet devices, starting next year....

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How to buy Nexus 4 (or whatever) from Google Play Store *Outside* US

Ok, as I promised, here it is! A full and complete, auto-explanatory thread, that will give you all directions how to buy anything from Google Play Store, even if you'll not located on US :laugh!!!...

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Kindle without Google

Just a quick query; I think I know the answer. Is it possible to by-pass Google to obtain Kindle on my mobile? I already have a Kindle device and Kindle for PC, but seem unable to obtain Android...

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Software Engineering

Hello! I am new to xda and was wondering if anyone could recommend any books on software engineering and/or programming. I am a beginner and would love to learn more about it. Thanks!

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[ubuntu] Good reads to further my knowlage

Ok not shur if this is the right place for this thread. I am wanting to get to know Linux better i have played with it for years since i was 12 or 13 but never got any were now i WILL i am looking for...

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Battery life seems terrible for me.. help!

I tend to lose about 1% (or a teeny bit more) an hour while on Wi-Fi. I know this is not normal, since others in this forum have reported half a percent loss per hour. Look at my screenshots! Usually...

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A Cyber Monday Schtick That’s Actually Cool: Randi Zuckerberg And Others Sell...

‘Tis the season for holiday-themed schticks from startups (and their accompanying PR pitches) — and to be honest, most of them are more worthy of an eyeroll than anything else.read more

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