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« Previous EntriesElectronic book readers struggling to catch on at colleges - Daily Pennsylvanian
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009Electronic book readers struggling to catch on at collegesDaily PennsylvanianStudents currently in possession of an ebook reader have a wide variety of fiction and nonfiction options available from online booksellers. …
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Curling Up With Hybrid Books, Videos Included - New York Times
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009Curling Up With Hybrid Books, Videos IncludedNew York TimesOver the past year devices like Amazon’s Kindle and Sony’s Reader have gained in popularity. But the digital editions displayed on these devices remain …and more »
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The Vook: A Picture Book, but the Pictures Move - New York Times
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009The Vook: A Picture Book, but the Pictures MoveNew York Times(They can’t be read on dedicated electronic readers like Amazon’s Kindle or Sony’s Reader because these devices don’t support video. …Curling Up With Hybrid Books, Videos Included New York Timesall 77 news articles »
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Cory Doctorow Talks About the Future of the Novel, Including His Own - io9
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009Cory Doctorow Talks About the Future of the Novel, Including His Ownio9I’m a Kindle skeptic and ebook reader skeptic. My hypothesis is that it’s harder to do one thing at a time with a computer. It’s hard to consume a novel in …
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Amazon’s Kindle 2 heading for October launch, says Bookseller - guardian.co.uk
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009Product Reviews (blog)
Amazon’s Kindle 2 heading for October launch, says Booksellerguardian.co.ukA reporter holds the Amazon Kindle 2 at an unveiling event in the US in July. (Photograph: Mario Tama/Getty) The Bookseller magazine says that …The Queen’s Digital English: The Kindle is coming to the UK CrunchGear (blog)Electronic book readers poised to become this holiday season’s […]
Even Dan Brown can’t break the ebook 5% rule - Los Angeles Times
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009Treehugger
Even Dan Brown can’t break the ebook 5% ruleLos Angeles TimesThe change seems to have been sparked by Amazon’s Kindle, which debuted Nov. 19, 2007; the online retailer has made Kindle versions a prominent part of the …The Queen’s Digital English: The Kindle is coming to the UK CrunchGear (blog)Will Amazon Kindle Finally Arrive in […]
The Queen’s Digital English: The Kindle is coming to the UK - CrunchGear (blog)
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009SlashGear
The Queen’s Digital English: The Kindle is coming to the UKCrunchGear (blog)But that’s all about to change. TimesOnline called the Kindle “the best eBook reader in the world.” Well, at least now it’ll be the best in the US and Britain.This holiday season could be good for ebook reader sales VentureBeatAmazon to launch UK Kindle […]
Rejected Again? Publish Your Own (e)Book - Tonic
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009Rejected Again? Publish Your Own (e)BookTonic“Sony’s eReader division — which runs second in the market to Amazon Kindle — will only vet content for hate speech, plagiarism, improper formatting or …
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Could Apple’s tablet be a magazine-loving, Amazon Kindle killer? - Mirror.co.uk
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009Siliconrepublic.com
Could Apple’s tablet be a magazine-loving, Amazon Kindle killer?Mirror.co.ukWith Amazon’s Kindle still stuck in the static world of e-ink and not seemingly due for these shores anytime soon, Apple could be set to redefine the …Will Apple’s Rumored Tablet Revive Print? Wired (blog)Everything We Know About Apple’s Touchscreen Tablet Zikkir World (blog)Apple contacted print publications […]
PVI to pay additional stock for E Ink - Forbes
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009ECNmag.com
PVI to pay additional stock for E InkForbesAP , 09.30.09, 01:10 PM EDT NEW YORK — The Taiwanese company that is buying E Ink Corp., the Massachusetts-based maker of the display for the Amazon Kindle …E Ink Buyer Amends Merger Offer After Shareholder Unrest XconomyPrime View International and E Ink Corporation Revise Merger Agreement Business […]
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