Can't download free
public domain ebooks from Google or library ebooks via wireless.
Since the PocketBook 602 supports Adobe DRM you can get ebooks and other digital content from a wide range of ebook stores, as well as borrow ebooks from libraries and get
public domain ebooks from free ebook websites (the 602 comes pre-installed with about 1000 public domain ebooks in several languages).
And there currently isn't any way to download free
public domain ebooks from Google or library ebooks through OverDrive; you have to use your computer to download these and then transfer them over with the USB cable.
Over the coming months we are likely to see a number of iPhone apps that will allow you to read those free,
public domain eBooks from Project Gutenberg, and Stanza will certainly continue to be one of the top ones.
Not exact matches
Sony's
eBook Store includes more than 100,000 books, as well as a million free
public -
domain books available
from Google Inc. through its Google Books project.
The
eBook Store
from Sony, together with Google, today announced it is providing access to more than 1 million free
public domain books -
from classics such as Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island to biographies, historical...
As for another large group of people who have not paid to read
eBooks, there is probably a large percentage of them who have downloaded legally «free» copies... like ones you have written about in some of your 4456 posts — not only
from independent current authors, but
from the huge quantity of
public domain books offered on large sites like ProjectGutenberg.org — many of which come pre-loaded on some
eBook reading devices.
Since Stanza was released there have been several other
eBook readers released for the iPod Touch allowing
eBooks in many different file formats (including the ePub
eBook standard) to be downloaded
from any one of the many sources that have both free (
public domain) and commercial
eBook titles.
And while all of the
ebooks we feature and the cover art we draw from are already believed to be in the public domain in the US, Standard Ebooks releases all of the work we put in to each ebook into the public domai
ebooks we feature and the cover art we draw
from are already believed to be in the
public domain in the US, Standard
Ebooks releases all of the work we put in to each ebook into the public domai
Ebooks releases all of the work we put in to each
ebook into the
public domain too.
Today we received an email
from Hugh McGuire, the guy who started the fantastic LibriVox
public domain audiobook community (with many of their source
eBooks coming
from Project Gutenberg), announcing the launch of his new audiobook company called Iambik Audio.
After that, you get one of the lowest
eBook prices and simply the widest selection of about 400,000 titles apart
from the millions of free titles in the
public domain.
There will be one particularly noticeable change, in that
eBooks from Project Gutenberg of Europe that appear in both the listing of PG of Europe and the US
public domain listings will now be in a mode that subtracts out the duplications.
Good news for
ebook readers in the UK, Google announced yesterday that they've expanded their
ebook store to the United Kingdom, making available several hundred thousand
ebooks from major UK publishers like Random House, Hachette, and Penguin, not to mention Google's two million free
public domain ebooks.
From time to time we come across
public domain books we want to publish on this site, but the
ebooks aren't available at Project Gutenberg or other free sources.
Google
eBooks and the corresponding eBookstore launched Dec. 6 to let consumers search for and access more than 2 million
public domain books for free, or purchase any of hundreds of thousands of titles
from 4,000 - plus publishers.
Most of my
eBooks are either
public domain or purchased
from Kobo, the latter usually with DRM but not always, and I am not one who is prepared to strip ePubs of their DRM.
The only option is
public domain ebooks and
ebooks sold
from websites that don't use DRM (like Smashwords, for instance).
The NeRD comes pre-loaded with 300
ebooks, and includes an eclectic selection of newer bestsellers,
public -
domain classics, and titles
from the Navy's own reading list, among other topics.
Australian copyright laws are, at the moment, similar to Canadian ones, and all the
eBooks from PG of Australia should be
public domain in Canada.
Private Label Rights books were a big scam a few years ago that involved ripping content
from existing information on the internet (both
public domain and under copyright), slapping a cheesy 3D cover on it, and making into an
eBook.
Public domain books and
ebooks — books that are absolutely free to download and are no longer under copyright — are a great way to find fantastic books,
from classics to romance to computer manuals.
From Google Books comes a nice selection of
public domain ebooks mostly in the classical literature genre, but you can also search Google Books or using the main Google search engine to find all manner of
public domain ebooks.
Through The
eBook Store
from Sony (ebookstore.sony.com), users can also access more than one million free
public domain books
from Google.
Feedbooks is a great source of free
ebooks from self - published authors (apart
from public domain classics).
Since the Neo isn't DRM - locked or even tied to a particular store, you can download
ebooks directly to your device
from stores such as Borders and Dymocks, as well as downloading free
public domain books
from sites such as Project Gutenberg and ManyBooks.
It shows folders and files for
eBooks you've loaded
from the Coolerbooks site, where there are over 300,000 titles available, plus another million free,
public domain, ones.
Removing DRM
from iBooks only for self - use, DO NOT share or spread the DRM free
ebooks to any one else or any
public domain.
The last bit of Kindle - related news
from the press release is that the U.S. Kindle Store has grown to more than 810,000
ebooks, not counting the millions of free
public domain titles.
It's already possible to download
public domain books
from Google Book Search as PDF files and copy them onto a flash memory card for use in e-readers such as Sony's, but this partnership will simplify the process for users by integrating it into the
eBook Library Software for PCs that ships with the Sony Reader.
The $ 20 software application turns your Nintendo DS into an
eBook reader and includes 100
public domain works
from authors such as William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, Lewis Carroll and Mark Twain.
This is a popular catalog of
public domain ebooks, sourced
from Project Gutenberg and Internet Archive.
Amazon did not state that the Gutenberg
eBooks would be removed
from its Kindle store, nor did it condemn the practice of selling reformatted versions of free
public -
domain eBook files.