Link Goodness: iBook Update Overview

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LINK GOODNESS: Speaking of the iBooks app, there is a great overview at geek.com of the recent update to iBooks. This update has a lot to talk about (including a night reading mode!), so check out the overview: http://www.geek.com/articles/mobile/ibooks-gets-a-huge-update-2011127/
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Books or iBooks?

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I was at Barnes and Noble today, considering a novel to read over my Christmas vacation, and started thinking about whether or not I should switch exclusively over to digital books, using iBooks or the Kindle app. I have a growing iBooks and Kindle collection, but could I abandon paper books altogether? I was in the Fantasy section, and picked up the book by Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind,...
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Shortcuts for your iPad and iPhone Settings

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The one setting I access more than any other on my iPhone and my iPad is the brightness controls.  I appreciate the easy access to that setting on the iPad, using the four-finger upward swipe, but on the iPhone, you have to go into the settings and navigate to it.  Developer Jeff Broderick has created a terrific shortcut method, where you can have icons on your iPhone that lead directly to your...
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