January 2011
4 posts
6 tags
Website Faciliates Easy Borrowing of Kindle Books
Cover via Amazon
In case you missed it, you can now lend certain Kindle eBook titles (via a Kindle or iPad app or otherwise) to other Kindle users for 14 days. Of course, unless all of your best friends are Kindle users, this feature is essentially useless.
Fortunately, a new website quickly sprang up that facilitates the lending and borrowing of Kindle books amongst strangers. It’s...
3 tags
Two New iPad Apps for Lawyers
Image via Wikipedia
Over the next few weeks I’ll be writing about 2 new iPad apps designed specifically for attorneys: JuryTracker and TrialPad. I’ve downloaded both apps and am in the process of testing them out. Once I’ve had a chance to do so, I’ll give you my feedback.
In the meantime you can visit their websites and get a sense of what each app has to offer.
6 tags
Rent eBooks--From Your Local Library
Image via CrunchBase
Somehow I missed this. Tell me I’m not the only one? Apparently you can now take out eBooks on loan from your local library. At least you can in Monroe County, where I live. (My library allows you to rent 8 eBooks at a time, 3 weeks per book.)
So that means, for those of you toting iPads like my trusty Alice, you can loan eBooks and read them right on your iPad. At my...
6 tags
Check it Out: The Xemplar
Image via Wikipedia
I recently became involved in a really interesting new project: The Xemplar. It’s a new website devoted to innovative solo and small firm attorneys that lead the way and make a postive impact on our profession and their communities.
Each month, a new “Xemplar” is nominated and their story is featured, along with related articles and discussions written by me, my Social...