E-books
are going mainstream as the Nook, the Kindle, and the iPad are now the
number-one way that people read adult fiction. Sales of e-books more
than doubled last year as print sales dropped. But despite the rise of
online sellers like Amazon, brick-and-mortar stores are still the places
where most books are sold. Source Link
Do you suffer from nomophobia – the fear of losing your cell phone? A new survey found that about half of Americans do, and many would go to great lengths to avoid being disconnected. Two out of three say they'd dig through trash to find their cell phone, and one in four say they'd physically fight a thief to get their phone back. Source Link
So what's the sweet spot for the right amount of sleep to keep your memory sharp? A new study found that seven hours of shut-eye per night yielded the best results on standard memory tests for women. Five hours or less of sleep and nine hours or more of resulted in lower scores for middle-aged and older people. Source Link
Do you suffer from nomophobia – the fear of losing your cell phone? A new survey found that about half of Americans do, and many would go to great lengths to avoid being disconnected. Two out of three say they'd dig through trash to find their cell phone, and one in four say they'd physically fight a thief to get their phone back. Source Link
So what's the sweet spot for the right amount of sleep to keep your memory sharp? A new study found that seven hours of shut-eye per night yielded the best results on standard memory tests for women. Five hours or less of sleep and nine hours or more of resulted in lower scores for middle-aged and older people. Source Link
