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These are tough economic times and if you want to save yourself a few pennies, stop buying ebooks, join your local library and borrow ebooks for free. The OverDrive Media Console app lets you download and read ebooks offered by your local library for nothing, and if audiobooks are of more interest, the app can handle those as well. The
Single-copy print magazine sales plunged by another 10% in the first half of 2013 according to the AAM's (Alliance for Audited Media) 2013 half-year report. Extensive details can be found on their website here at this link to their report. I remember back in the 1980's subscribing to print magazines such as Stereo Review, Digital Audio & Compact Disc Review,
The Samsung ATIV Series 7 Smart PC Pro is a Windows 8 hybrid: a touchscreen tablet that that slots into a keyboard, converting the tablet into a laptop. Sounds like a great idea but how well does it work in practice? Let's get it out the box first - apologies for some of these photos, there was a bit too
There are literally hundreds of Android tablets on the market, many of which you have never heard of. Of that group, it is likely that you that you do not wish to hear of most them, but do not get the impression that makes the market bad. While I can not recommend you grabbing that no-name $79 tablet, as it
Barnes & Noble has announced that it is not going to continue to produce new Nook tablet devices. Instead, it is going to transition to what it is calling a “partnership model”. The announcement from Barnes & Noble did not say what company it will be partnering with. I believe a lot of us saw something like this coming. Barnes
Last night, Google pushed out the latest Gmail update for Android and I've spent the whole of today cursing the new app. What was a productivity tool has become an exercise in frustration and frankly I want to punch whoever thought up these changes (Disclaimer - Geek News Central does not condone any acts of violence). Apparently Google thinks that
If you like your gadgets black and shiny, then the New Trent Easypak NT70T is going to be the external battery pack of choice. With a polished black top surface and a matte back, it looks great but won't slip out of your hand either. It's perfect for travelling too, with built-in connectors, dual USB ports and a substantial 7000 mAh battery.