In today’s world, speaking a second language is a great advantage. But there’s one widely-used language that you can’t learn with a Rosetta Stone: the language of non-verbal cues. Non-verbal behavior expert Joe Navarro explains that an estimated 80 percent of our communication with others is in unspoken gestures. So if you’re not picking up on those cues, you’re missing a lot. In his Vook, Louder Than Words, Navarro, who has 30 years of research under his belt, explains how Read more…
It’s a fact: Vampires are back and bigger than ever. And while we certainly owe some of the resurgence to Twilight, there’s another vampire expert getting some serious attention right now: Anne Rice. Why? Because she took a plunge into the realm of mixed media and made a Vook — The Master of Rampling Gate. Now, as an early adopter of the Vook, her vampires are in the news in a big way. Even celebrity blogger Perez Hilton, who hardly Read more…
First of all: a big “thank-you” to everyone in the Vook community who has joined us on this exciting journey into the future of publishing. Things are happening fast around here and we’re getting lots of positive media attention. Today, The Huffington Post picked up an article from Tech News Daily about our potential to be a “kindle killer” and we’re getting plenty of mentions as a top app to look for when the iPad comes out. But the feedback Read more…
Worried that nothing technologically newsworthy is going to happen before the iPad comes out on April 3rd? Fear not! There’s a big, exciting launch today – We’re releasing Seth Godin’s Unleashing the SUPER Ideavirus Vook. And for a limited time, we’re reducing the price from $4.99 to only 99 cents! Unleashing the Ideavirus was the most downloaded e-book of all time, and the Vook version completely updates it with 18 incredible new videos and insights from Seth that puts the Read more…
Anne Rice has created some of the most powerful and captivating vampire stories in literature—and we were overjoyed when she agreed to work with us. Today, you can see why we were so excited with the release of Anne Rice’s The Master of Rampling Gate Vook. We’re thrilled with this title and we want as many people as possible to read it—so for a limited time, we’re discounting the Vook from its $4.99 list price to a special limited time Read more…
Vook has a simple idea: put great filmmakers together with great authors and let them create a new kind of media. But for this to succeed, we need a talented filmmaker who can be imaginative, work with another creative vision and shoot and edit for an entirely new form. This combination of talents — authors and filmmakers whose proccesses compliment each other– has come alive with a series of new Vooks that clearly demonstrate the value (and the fun) of Read more…