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Calibre 0.9.30 Available for Download

The freshly released Calibre 0.9.30 (review for Windows here) brings to the table a few new features and several bug fixes designed to improve overall functionality of the application. The popular ebook manager now includes a tweak to disable highlighting of the book count when using a virtual library. You can find ...

10 May 2013
03:43 GMT

Calibre 0.9.27 Available for Download

Calibre (reviewed here) received a new update today, to build 0.9.27, which expands the list of sources for downloading metadata. The new additions are Google’s image search and bigbooksearch.com and you can enable them from the configuration panel of the application, under “Metadata download” sect...

12 April 2013
05:28 GMT

Download Calibre 0.9.26

Calibre (reviewed here) received an update today, to build 0.9.26. It expands the functionality of the ToC (Table of Contents). Various repairs are also on the list, one of them touching on the PDF Output component (generating page numbers causing links not to work). Starting this build, the ToC Editor allows you to...

5 April 2013
07:07 GMT

Calibre – Review

Although Calibre has been designed as an ebook library management tool, its abilities stretch beyond neatly organizing digital books so you can easily find any of them. The application can also convert between different ebook formats, send them to your reading device or read them on the computer. It is free of charg...

28 March 2013
14:01 GMT

Calibre 0.9.24 Can Auto-Generate Table of Contents

Calibre 0.9.24 has been released today and it expands the functionality of the ToC Editor introduced in the previous version, by allowing its creation from the headings or links in the book. Also new in this revision is the possibility to save settings presets so you can use them at a later time. This option is avai...

22 March 2013
03:28 GMT

Calibre 0.9.23 Available for Download

The latest release for Calibre brings to the table a new tool that allows you to edit or create a TOC (table of contents) in an easy fashion for EPUB or AZW3 (Kindle) documents. “Edit ToC” option can also help you rearrange entries in an existing ToC and even modify the location they point to by picking a new one. I...

15 March 2013
02:57 GMT

Calibre 0.9.20 Available for Download

Today, the developer for Calibre rolled out a new version (0.9.20) that adds new book polishing features as well as a several repairs. Starting this edition, there is an option to smarten punctuation in the book when polishing as well as the possibility to delete all saved settings (available when trying to load sav...

22 February 2013
02:20 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: Similar Stories

Calibre is one of the best ebook management software available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it.This week, we’ll take a look at an interesting plugin called “Similar Stories.” According to the developer, this plug-in helps you to find other books within y...

24 January 2013
15:25 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: Search the Internet

Calibre is one of the best ebook management software available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it. This week, we’ll take a look at an interesting plugin called “Search the Internet.” According to the developer, this plugin was designed to allow quick navig...

10 December 2012
16:36 GMT

Download calibre 0.9.7 OS X

Developer Kovid Goyal has released calibre 0.9.7, an update to his popular free e-book library manager that can view, convert and catalog e-books on a Mac. Calibre 0.9.7 allows easy searching by title and author (in addition to any keyword). This prevents large numbers of spurious matches, according to the developer...

23 November 2012
16:51 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: Quick Preferences

Calibre is one of the best ebook management software available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it. This week, we’ll take a look at an interesting plugin called “Quick Preferences.” According to the developer, this plugin provides a way to quickly switch be...

19 November 2012
14:22 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: Favourites Menu

Calibre is one of the best eBook management software available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it.This week we’ll take a look at an interesting plugin called “Favourites Menu.” According to the developer, this plugin allows users to build their own menus in...

3 November 2012
12:23 GMT

Calibre 0.9.5 Released

Calibre has just been updated to build 0.9.5. The fresh revision carries new features designed to increase its functionality, but repairs are also available. Starting this version, the application gains support for the CSS3 Fonts module, which allows you to embed font families that have more than the regular four fa...

2 November 2012
03:36 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: Ex Libris

Calibre is one of the best eBook management software available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it. This week we’ll take a look at an interesting plugin called “Ex Libris.” According to the developer, this plugin allows uses to insert an ex libris into your...

29 October 2012
08:51 GMT

Embed Font Family in E-book with Calibre 0.9.4

Version 0.9.4 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre was announced on October 26, marking an important milestone for this amazing software. If you have an ebook reader, the Calibre software is a must. It does so many things for the avid reader, that it would take a lot of time to just enumerate all the...

26 October 2012
03:40 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: Copy Cover

Calibre is one of the best eBook management software available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it. This week we’ll take a look at an interesting extension called “Copy Cover." According to the developer, with this plugin users can copy one or more Calibre book ...

20 October 2012
13:10 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: Barnes & Noble

Calibre is one of the best eBook management software available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it. This week we’ll take a look at an interesting extension called “Barnes & Noble." According to the developer, with this plugin users have access to another download ...

13 October 2012
12:01 GMT

Calibre 0.9.2 Available for Download

Calibre saw a major update back in late September, when the developer brought to the table a redesigned interface. Today, the application has received a minor update that focuses mostly on bug fixing. Calibre 0.9.2 improves the speed for deleting multiple books and adds the possibility to hide the scrollbar and disp...

11 October 2012
02:16 GMT

Calibre 0.9 Available for Download

Calibre just switched to a new version, which sports not only repairs but also new features, such as a redesigned interface, better ebook viewer or full support for connecting to Android phones and tablets. Calibre 0.9 brings to the table the ability to split text into pages (“page” mode). This allows th...

28 September 2012
04:55 GMT

MTP Support Available in Calibre 0.8.70

Calibre 0.8.70 has been released. It may look like a minor build, but it carries a lot of punch as it adds support for MTP (media transfer protocol), which allows detection of Google’s tablet and Amazon’s freshly launched Kindle Fire HD. However, this will be possible only on Windows operating systems st...

21 September 2012
06:31 GMT

Calibre 0.8.68 Has Driver for Nokia N9

Version 0.8.68 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre was announced on September 7th, with some important new features and fixes. Highlights of Calibre 0.8.68: • Drivers for the Nokia N9, Viewsonic 7e, Prestigio PER3274B and Coby Kyros 7035 have been added; • A tutorial on creating catalogs...

7 September 2012
03:00 GMT

Calibre 0.8.67 Improves PDF Output

Version 0.8.67 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre was announced on August 24th, with some important new features and fixes. Calibre 0.8.67 comes with a lot of minor fixes and improvements, especially in regard to the PDF output function.Highlights of Calibre 0.8.67:• A PDF Outline based on the ...

1 September 2012
08:25 GMT

Calibre 0.8.66 Has Support for Mathematics in Ebooks

Version 0.8.66 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre was announced on August 24th, with some important new features and fixes. Calibre 0.8.66 comes with a lot of minor fixes and improvements, and especially support for mathematics in e-books.Highlights of Calibre 0.8.66:• Support the display of m...

24 August 2012
07:20 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: Goodreads Sync

Calibre is one of the best eBook management software available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it. This week we’ll take a look at an interesting extension called "Goodreads Sync." According to the developer, this plugin allows users to synchronise your book collection ...

22 August 2012
10:53 GMT

Calibre 0.8.65 Has New Wireless Driver

Version 0.8.65 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre was announced on August 17th, with some important new features and fixes. Calibre 0.8.65 comes with a lot of minor fixes and improvements, and even a new wireless device driver. Highlights of Calibre 0.8.65: • An option to control the type o...

17 August 2012
02:52 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: Wiki Reader

Calibre is one of the best eBook management software available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it. This week we’ll take a look at an interesting extension called "Wiki Reader." According to the developer, this plugin can be used to create an ebook of pages from Wikip...

11 August 2012
05:57 GMT

Calibre 0.8.64 Has Catalogs in AZW3 Format

Version 0.8.64 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre was announced on August 10th, with some important new features and fixes. Calibre 0.8.64 comes with a lot of minor fixes and improvements, especially one that affects the creation of catalogs. Highlights of Calibre 0.8.64: • Viewing images in...

10 August 2012
02:21 GMT

Calibre 0.8.63 Improves the Ebook Viewer

Version 0.8.63 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre was announced on July 27th, with some important new features and fixes. Calibre 0.8.63 comes with a lot of minor fixes and improvements, especially in the ebook reader part of the application.Highlights of Calibre 0.8.63:• Quick saving and loadi...

3 August 2012
02:49 GMT

Calibre 0.8.62 Improves Full Screen Mode

Version 0.8.62 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre was announced on July 27th, with some important new features and fixes.Calibre 0.8.62 comes with a lot of minor fixes and improvements, and more drivers for Android devices.Highlights of Calibre 0.8.62:• Right clicking on a format to delete it i...

27 July 2012
04:34 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: Reading List

Calibre is one of the best eBook management softwares available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it. This week we’ll take a look at an interesting extension called "Reading List". According to the developer, this plugin is for a number of users who have requested a "R...

25 July 2012
11:38 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: Count Pages

Calibre is one of the best eBook management software available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it. This week we’ll take a look at an interesting extension called "Count Pages". According to the developer, this plugin will determine the number of pages and/or words in a...

21 July 2012
04:45 GMT

Calibre 0.8.61 Brings Drivers for Android Devices

Version 0.8.61 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre was announced on July 20th, with some important new features and fixes. Calibre 0.8.61 comes with a lot of minor fixes and improvements, including for bulk metadata edit dialog. Highlights of Calibre 0.8.61: • A paged mode that splits up the...

20 July 2012
02:31 GMT

Emmabuntüs 2 1.0 Officially Released

Emmabuntüs 2, a distribution created for reconditioning old computers that relies on the robustness of Xubuntu 12.04 LTS, is now at version 1.0. According to the developers, the Emmabuntüs 2 1.0 distribution is intended to be sleek, accessible, equitable. Highlights of Emmabuntüs 2 1.0: • Seve...

16 July 2012
03:16 GMT

Calibre 0.8.60 Improves Search Function

Calibre ebook library manager just received an update today, which improves the search function of the application. The progress consists in matching characters carrying accent marks with those that don’t, in all fields and all languages, thus making the results more accurate. The action is carried out taking ...

13 July 2012
03:52 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: Find Duplicates

Calibre is one of the best eBook management software available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it. This week we’ll take a look at an interesting extension called "Find Duplicates". According to the developer, this plugin will help users to identify duplicate authors,...

11 July 2012
10:30 GMT

Calibre 0.8.59 Fixes GNOME 3 Problem

Version 0.8.59 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre was announced on July 6th, with some important new features and fixes. Calibre 0.8.59 comes with a lot of minor fixes and improvements, including some drivers for various devices. Highlights of Calibre 0.8.59: • Drivers for Samsung SGH-T989 ...

6 July 2012
02:36 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: FanFictionDownLoader

Calibre is one of the best eBook management software available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it. This week we’ll take a look at an interesting extension called „FanFictionDownLoader." According to the developer, this plugin brings the functionality of FanFict...

4 July 2012
10:53 GMT

Calibre 0.8.58 Has Better Generated Covers

Version 0.8.58 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre was announced on June 29th, with some important new features and fixes. Calibre 0.8.58 brings various improvements for generated covers and introduces quite a few new drivers for a few devices. Highlights of Calibre 0.8.58: • Texture for Cal...

30 June 2012
11:00 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: MobiUnpack – The Plugin

Calibre is one of the best eBook management software available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it. This week we’ll take a look at an interesting extension called „MobiUnpack – The Plugin." According to the developer, this plugin is used to unpack and insp...

23 June 2012
01:23 GMT

Calibre 0.8.57 Brings PDF Output Improvements

Version 0.8.57 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre was announced on June 22nd, with some important new features and fixes. Calibre 0.8.57 comes with improvements for PDF files and new drivers for a couple of new devices. Highlights of Calibre 0.8.57: • Full pagination support for PDF Output. ...

22 June 2012
04:06 GMT

Calibre 0.8.56 Has Support for .docx Files

Version 0.8.56 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre was announced on June 15th, with some important new features and fixes. Calibre 0.8.56 comes with support for new files and for the new Sony Reader store. Highlights of Calibre 0.8.56: • Reading metadata from .docx (Microsoft Word) files is...

15 June 2012
02:40 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: EpubSplit

Calibre is one of the best eBook management software available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it. This week we’ll take a look at an interesting plugin called EpubSplit. According to the developer, this plugin provides the ability to create new EPUBs by splitting par...

9 June 2012
10:15 GMT

Calibre 0.8.55 Brings a Revamped Interface

Version 0.8.55 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre was announced on May 25th, with some important new features and fixes. Calibre 0.8.55 comes with a new look and feel, making the application more modern, with improved functionality. Highlights of Calibre 0.8.55: • A new 'Calibre style&...

8 June 2012
03:24 GMT

Calibre 0.8.54 Highlights Current Position in Table of Contents

The latest revision for Calibre e-book management software introduces one new feature that touches on the viewer component. Starting Calibre 0.8.54, you can see the current position in the book in the table of contents section. The result is that the chapter corresponding to the current position is highlighted in th...

31 May 2012
05:27 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: Manage Series

Calibre is one of the best eBook management softwares available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it. This week we’ll take a look at a very interesting plugin called “Manage Series.” According to the developer, this plugin offers a GUI, allowing users to qu...

29 May 2012
09:41 GMT

Calibre 0.8.53 Fixes Kindle 4 Book Covers

Version 0.8.53 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre has been announced on May 25th, with some important new features and fixes. Calibre 0.8.53 repairs a troublesome bug that prevented Kindle 4 to display thumbnails for book uploaded via USB, but it also implements some other features. Highlights of...

25 May 2012
03:51 GMT

Calibre 0.8.52 Improves EPUB Covers

Version 0.8.52 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre has been announced today, May 18th, with some important new features and fixes. Calibre 0.8.52 has quite a few improved functionalities for various tools, and more changes than usual. Highlights of Calibre 0.8.52: • When deleting books of a ...

18 May 2012
04:24 GMT

Calibre 0.8.50 Improves Support for KF8 MOBI Format

Version 0.8.50 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre has been announced today, May 4th, with some important new features and fixes. Calibre 0.8.50 comes with a lot of changes regarding the new file format from Amazon, KF8, and quite a few updates for other various output formats. Highlights of Calibr...

4 May 2012
03:49 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: Quality Check

Calibre is one of the best eBook management software available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it. This week we’ll take a look at a very interesting plugin called “Quality Check”. According to the developer, this plugin is intended to help users identify ...

1 May 2012
10:03 GMT

Calibre Plugin of the Week: Kindle Collections

Calibre is one of the best eBook management software available right now, but its strength lies in the abundance of plugins available for it. This week we’ll take a look at a very interesting plugin called “Kindle Collections”. According to the developer, it allows users to manage the Kindle colle...

7 April 2012
05:25 GMT


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