tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-105242361638428746.post6922788869517412054..comments2023-03-24T21:49:49.118-04:00Comments on Dubious Prospects: Publication targetsGraydonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09839374676813519438noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-105242361638428746.post-47010758543224432682018-09-01T10:36:36.225-04:002018-09-01T10:36:36.225-04:00+Dotan Dimet The "my books" tag here do...+Dotan Dimet The "my books" tag here doesn't get you _only_ book release notices, but it will get you all the book release notices: http://dubiousprospects.blogspot.com/search/label/my%20books<br /><br />Those have links.<br /><br />Draft2Ditial has universal links via books2read but it turns out -- I had not thought to check! -- they're hard to search for. So I'll put upGraydonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09839374676813519438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-105242361638428746.post-69046465905223745482018-09-01T08:34:31.866-04:002018-09-01T08:34:31.866-04:00I clicked the links in your post on Charlie Stross...I clicked the links in your post on Charlie Stross' blog and got to a "Not supported in your country" error page on Google Play.<br />If you don't do Amazon, maybe make a landing page for each book with a link to these various other ebook services?Dotan Dimethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13679383318383597174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-105242361638428746.post-45464927311541855082018-08-31T14:16:43.251-04:002018-08-31T14:16:43.251-04:00+Slybrarian +-dsr- Glad to know my presumption th...+Slybrarian +-dsr- Glad to know my presumption that Nook is a fading platform can be justified!<br /><br />Standard public formats for archivable content, dammit.Graydonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09839374676813519438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-105242361638428746.post-56049022532536634592018-08-30T12:56:35.526-04:002018-08-30T12:56:35.526-04:00I bought Nook HDs a few years ago for my kids. The...I bought Nook HDs a few years ago for my kids. They were pretty good tablets, until their internal components wore out (yes, really) and first memory, then power died.<br /><br />B&N never actually replaced them; instead they half-assed a Nook book store app for Android and got Samsung to sell a version of a not-great tablet with Nook branding. I don't know if you can even get that, -dsr-https://blog.randomstring.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-105242361638428746.post-78707830609807650302018-08-30T11:31:28.704-04:002018-08-30T11:31:28.704-04:00I work in public library and deal with ebooks all ...I work in public library and deal with ebooks all the time. We get lots of Android devices and iThings. There are lots of Kindles, and half of those are Fires that are functionally Android tablets. I can't remember the last time I saw a Nook, even the Nook HD. Slybrarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13892824713025368555noreply@blogger.com