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When pressed for details about how this "document DRM" actually works, the PR rep we spoke with had zero information -- we asked whether a Mac version of the BBeB-reading software would be released but no word on that either.
ENGADGET: Sony Reader details and pics
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They trace the evil-plagued adventures of three orphan children while reading like a warped version of Harry Potter.
NPR: Lemony Snicket's 'Tragic Treasury'
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In Word, when I wasn't connected to the Internet and opened a document, I saw a notification reminding me that the version of the document I was reading was an offline copy.
WSJ: Review of Office 365: A Fresh New Office Finds a Place in the Cloud
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If you fund the print version of this book, you get a half-hour reading from Philippa, the real-world person on whom the clairvoyant in the book is based.
FORBES: 10 of the Most Clever Kickstarter Rewards
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Developers say the new version is needed because nearly all states are adopting tougher math and reading standards to ensure students are prepared for college and careers.
WSJ: Some states dropping GED as test price spikes
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One very interesting new feature just for the Kindle Fire is Immersion Reading, which allows you to listen to the audiobook version of a title, while the corresponding words are highlighted in the Kindle version.
CNN: Hands-on with the new Kindles
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The presence of light-struck wash drawings of cloud-borne figures and angels by Giambattista Tiepolo proposes a reading of Degas's aerialist as a modern-day, secular version of such imagery, clearly suspended from her clenched jaw, not divinely supported.
WSJ: A Dizzying Artistic Feat | Edgar Degas | Miss La La at the Cirque Fernando | By Karen Wilkin
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Version two of the LeafPresenter introduces numerous hardware enhancements including an improved camera capable of reading 1D and 2D barcodes, a second camera on the front of the tablet, a HD-quality display and a more efficient battery that charges faster and stays charged longer.
ENGADGET: Leaf unveils next-gen LeafPresenter Android POS tablet for taking payments
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To the left of each article, there are icons that allow you to save it for offline reading, mark it as a favorite, or email a link to the Web version of that article, which can be read even by a nonsubscriber.
WSJ: Encyclopaedia Britannica Now Fits Into an App
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Distribute copies of Backgrounder: The Electoral College. (Depending on the reading level of your students, you may want to choose the short or the long version.) Allow students ample time to read the information presented in the Backgrounder.
CNN: Lesson plan: The electoral process