What’s the first place you would go to buy a book? As an ardent book lover, it’s never been easy to get a nice big bookstore to browse. No bookstore can actually be big enough to appease someone...

In certain ways, it is very fitting that I’m reviewing this site on the back of some very big news from Flipkart. MySmartPrice.com - which was launched in September this year with an initial focus...

uRead.com has launched with the aim of reviving/imbibing reading habits into the ‘net savvy’. The site boasts of a database of over 6 million books and has set itself the ambitious target of...

What do you do if you have to buy some textbooks for college? You go to a bookstore and buy it. Simple enough, right? But what if you are too lazy to step out of your house and want the convenience of...

E-readers and the Indian Public There was an article in the Business Standard yesterday that got me wondering. Will e-readers improve the adoption of e-books in India? While the answer might seem an inevitable...

Yesterday while digging an article, it asked me to describe what the Digg and particualrly cared to say not to put title says it all, because it is lame. But WATBlog isn’t Digg, so I will move to...

I was in college when Google started the Google Books project. That was in December 2007 (Courtesy, the first comment) December 2004. Google announced that it has started to scan and digitize the books...

A new research has revealed that more books are sold on the Internet than any other product and the number is rising.     Neilsen Online conducted a survey of 26, 312 people in 48 countries, which...