http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:30:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/tablet-ebook-ownership-up-headlines.html Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:35:34 +0000 The latest computer technology catches on over the holiday season. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/amazon-kindles-damaged-by-airport-scanners-headlines.html Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:33:29 +0000 The popular e-reader's display has been reported to be permanently affected by X-ray radiation.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/springwise-authors-can-now-write-personal-messages-in-e-books.html Mon, 03 Oct 2011 18:29:48 +0000 Kindlegraph enables authors to send personalized, digital inscriptions, directly to the reading devices of their fans.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/amazons-kindle-cloud-reader-lets-users-access-library-on-ipad.html Wed, 10 Aug 2011 17:46:46 +0000 Amazon's Kindle Cloud Reader is a web-based version of the Kindle eBook reader that is compatible with PC, Mac, Chromebook, and iPad.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/japanese-vending-machine-dispenses-ebooks.html Wed, 13 Jul 2011 15:56:29 +0000 A new concept spotted in Japan has the ability to sell eBooks through QR codes.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/02/world-first-heads-up-display-ebook-reader.html Mon, 14 Feb 2011 17:24:34 +0000 The new application allows users to safely walk and read at the same time.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/01/ipad-app-seeks-to-tell-the-history-of-jazz.html Thu, 13 Jan 2011 16:25:08 +0000 More of a curated magazine than an ebook, the History of Jazz features a series of timelines, songs, videos and other interactive content.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/06/seth-godin-the-wrapper-matters.html Fri, 11 Jun 2010 14:43:24 +0000 When you have a big idea, the question is, how to spread it?]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/04/the-elements-exploring-the-periodic-table-from-an-ipad.html Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:53:47 +0000 The Elements is an ebook created for the iPad, and is a visual representation of the periodic table.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/nintendo-creeps-into-ebook-market-with-updated-ds.html Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:32:09 +0000 The Japanese electronics company hopes that 'good enough' technology will win new users looking to combine an ebook experience with their gameplay.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/01/a-graph-of-reader-paths-on-the-kindle.html Fri, 22 Jan 2010 20:07:18 +0000 A graph of readers' paths through a Kindle-based book begins to reveal different reading patterns.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/01/cutting-out-the-middle-man-amazon-as-publisher.html Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:44:39 +0000 Amazon's new Kindle could be making advances towards not only being a bigger and more accessible bookstore, but a melting pot for new and hopeful authors as well. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/01/samsung-debuts-e-reader-with-note-taking-capabilities-partnership-with-google-books.html Fri, 08 Jan 2010 21:42:03 +0000 At this year's CES, Samsung has released two e-readers that feature note taking capabilities and come loaded with access to Google's one million title library.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/12/what-matters-now-seth-godins-free-ebook-organizes-70-big-thinkers.html Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:51:58 +0000 Over the last several months, Seth Godin has been organizing the thoughts of over 70 innovative thinkers (including PSFK's Piers Fawkes) into a free ebook, What Matters Now. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/10/library-science-uk-libraries-add-ebooks.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:11:23 +0000 A number of smart libraries in the UK have started to lend ebooks in addition to their normal circulation.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/07/george-parker-the-end-of-publishing-book-selling-and-reading-as-we-know-it.html Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:00:17 +0000 The last few weeks have been busy ones in the eBook space. Amazon launched its man-hole cover sized Kindle DX to generally favorable reviews. There’s talk about them launching a color version in the near future and one analyst is forecasting sales of 900,000 units in 2009, rising to 1.4 million in 2010. When you consider these babies start at $350 and go up from there, even if you believe Amazon’s claim that it costs them $150 to manufacture each unit – Which is absolute bullshit – It’s no wonder Bezos has an idiotic grin perpetually plastered on his face.Read more...]]>