Nook GlowLight e-reader price drops to $119

Nook GlowLight e-reader price drops to $119 - Just ahead of Amazon shipping out its highly anticipated Kindle Paperwhite, the Nook GlowLight gets a price chop.

(Via CNET News.com.)

How to Make an iBook

How to Make an iBook -

Make an iBook

Not long ago, writers were entirely at the mercy of the picky publishers who stood between an author and his or her potential readership. But thanks to the rise of digital books and open publishing platforms like Apple’s iBookstore, anyone can get their stuff out there and have a shot at finding an audience. And with the added interactivity of the iBooks format, authors can raise their books to a new kind of next-generation reading experience. You’d think that producing such a book would require high-level programming skills, but no--Apple has taken its trademark approach to empowering the masses with easy creation tools to digital bookmaking with iBooks Author (Mac App Store, free) ...

(Via Mac|Life all.)

American Express launches iOS Passbook implementation

American Express launches iOS Passbook implementation - As expected, American Express has launched its Pass service for the Apple iOS 6 Passbook application. The Pass allows card members to get access to the running balance, display recent activity, show spending updates, and contact customer service directly from the application ...

(Via MacNN | The Macintosh News Network.)

Space Shuttle <cite>Endeavour'</cite>s Final Flight as Seen From Space

Space Shuttle Endeavour's Final Flight as Seen From Space - The Space Shuttle Endeavour's final flight last week was likely one of the most photographed plane flights in history. Riding piggyback on a specially adapted Boeing 747, Endeavour's farewell tour took it from Kennedy Space Center in Florida to Los Angeles International Airport ...

(Via Wired Top Stories.)

S'mores outdoors no more

S'mores outdoors no more - The Indoor Flameless Marshmallow Roaster brings the classic treat inside to the kitchen counter. An electric heater stands in place of an open fire.

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How to free up storage space with Mail in OS X

How to free up storage space with Mail in OS X - If you need to free up space in your e-mail account, there are alternatives to randomly deleting masses of e-mails or meticulously sorting through individual messages.

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Apple: No more 25GB freebie for ex-MobileMe users

Apple: No more 25GB freebie for ex-MobileMe users - Those who once used MobileMe are learning that they have to slash their stored files on iCloud to 5GB, or pay for higher levels of storage.

(Via CNET News.com.)