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Some description: Dual Screen: e-ink and color LCD e-ink screen: 6″, LCD: 3.5″ Full browser capability over wi-fi, 3G, EVDO/CDMA, and GSM text and multimedia: text can be dynamically hyperlinked with multimedia for the color LCD screen There will be removable SD card [...]</p><p class="to_comments"><span class="bracket">{</span> <a href="http://e-bookvine.com/alex-first-google-android-based-dual-screen-e-book-reader-e-ink-and-lcd/#comments" rel="nofollow"><span>0</span> comments</a> <span class="bracket">}</span></p></div></div><div class="post-858 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-other-readers category-que tag-que post_box" id="post-858"><div class="headline_area"><h2 class="entry-title"><a href="http://e-bookvine.com/que-reader-from-plastic-logic-8-5x11touch-screen-att-3g-wi-fi-debut-january-2010/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to Que Reader From Plastic Logic: 8.5"X11",Touch Screen, AT&T 3G, Wi-Fi, Debut January 2010">Que Reader From Plastic Logic: 8.5"X11",Touch Screen, AT&T 3G, Wi-Fi, Debut January 2010</a></h2><p class="headline_meta"><abbr class="published" title="2009-10-19">October 19, 2009</abbr></p><p class="headline_meta">in <span><a href="http://e-bookvine.com/category/other-readers/" title="View all posts in Other Readers" rel="category tag">Other Readers</a>,<a href="http://e-bookvine.com/category/other-readers/que/" title="View all posts in Que" rel="category tag">Que</a></span></p></div><div class="format_text entry-content"><p>plastic logic ebook from Gizmodo on Vimeo. Que Reader webpage: here Kindle Fire Lightweight MicroShell Folio Cover by Marware, Graphite AIDEN’S BAYOU Android App Development Without Coding Kindle Fire Lightweight MicroShell Folio Cover by Marware, Black Looking For Trouble</p><p class="to_comments"><span class="bracket">{</span> <a href="http://e-bookvine.com/que-reader-from-plastic-logic-8-5x11touch-screen-att-3g-wi-fi-debut-january-2010/#comments" rel="nofollow"><span>1</span> comment</a> <span class="bracket">}</span></p></div></div><div class="post-840 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-kindle tag-kindle-2 post_box" id="post-840"><div class="headline_area"><h2 class="entry-title"><a href="http://e-bookvine.com/what-guardian-poll-suggests-about-kindle/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to What Guardian Poll Suggests About Kindle?">What Guardian Poll Suggests About Kindle?</a></h2><p class="headline_meta"><abbr class="published" title="2009-10-16">October 16, 2009</abbr></p><p class="headline_meta">in <span><a href="http://e-bookvine.com/category/kindle/" title="View all posts in Kindle" rel="category tag">Kindle</a></span></p></div><div class="format_text entry-content"><p>In a recent Guardian poll, 646 people participated regarding their preference for kindle. How many want to buy a kindle? 22% What are the reasons in favor of buying kindle? kindle is cool, sleek looking compared to Sony reader, can carry large number of book, cost is less than first iPod, want to experience the [...]</p><p class="to_comments"><span class="bracket">{</span> <a href="http://e-bookvine.com/what-guardian-poll-suggests-about-kindle/#comments" rel="nofollow"><span>0</span> comments</a> <span class="bracket">}</span></p></div></div><div class="post-835 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news tag-ebook tag-google post_box" id="post-835"><div class="headline_area"><h2 class="entry-title"><a href="http://e-bookvine.com/google-to-launch-online-e-booksore/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to Google to Launch Online e-booksore">Google to Launch Online e-booksore</a></h2><p class="headline_meta"><abbr class="published" title="2009-10-16">October 16, 2009</abbr></p><p class="headline_meta">in <span><a href="http://e-bookvine.com/category/news/" title="View all posts in News" rel="category tag">News</a></span></p></div><div class="format_text entry-content"><p>When? In the first half of 2010. Will there be a dedicated Google e-book device? No. What format? It’ll be Google edition. Anybody can can read e-books with any device with a Web browser capability including PCs, Netbooks, and smartphones. What about iphone? Apple iPhone users could access the e-books through their Gmail accounts. What [...]</p><p class="to_comments"><span class="bracket">{</span> <a href="http://e-bookvine.com/google-to-launch-online-e-booksore/#comments" rel="nofollow"><span>0</span> comments</a> <span class="bracket">}</span></p></div></div><div class="post-833 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-opinion post_box" id="post-833"><div class="headline_area"><h2 class="entry-title"><a href="http://e-bookvine.com/google-to-open-e-book-shop-does-it-matter-yet/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to Google to open e-book shop: Does it matter yet?">Google to open e-book shop: Does it matter yet?</a></h2><p class="headline_meta"><abbr class="published" title="2009-10-16">October 16, 2009</abbr></p><p class="headline_meta">in <span><a href="http://e-bookvine.com/category/opinion/" title="View all posts in Opinion" rel="category tag">Opinion</a></span></p></div><div class="format_text entry-content"><p>By Tim Conneally | BetaNews Today, Google said it will launch its own e-book store in the first half of 2010 called “Google Editions.” This store will sell in-print books in addition to its archive of public domain titles, and will be accessible to “any device with a Web browser,” not just for the dedicated [...]</p><p class="to_comments"><span class="bracket">{</span> <a href="http://e-bookvine.com/google-to-open-e-book-shop-does-it-matter-yet/#comments" rel="nofollow"><span>0</span> comments</a> <span class="bracket">}</span></p></div></div><div class="post-793 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-kindle tag-canada tag-kindle tag-new-zealand post_box" id="post-793"><div class="headline_area"><h2 class="entry-title"><a href="http://e-bookvine.com/why-canada-new-zealand-are-missing-kindle-whispernet-is-not-the-issue/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to Why Canada & New Zealand are Missing Kindle? Whispernet is not the Issue">Why Canada & New Zealand are Missing Kindle? Whispernet is not the Issue</a></h2><p class="headline_meta"><abbr class="published" title="2009-10-09">October 9, 2009</abbr></p><p class="headline_meta">in <span><a href="http://e-bookvine.com/category/kindle/" title="View all posts in Kindle" rel="category tag">Kindle</a></span></p></div><div class="format_text entry-content"><p>I recently came across this blog entry from New Zeland. People are upsate and angry on amazon’s policy and not even explaining why these countries are missing from the amazon list. And finally found that Fiji got kindle, but there is no contract with any mobile carrier in Fiji. Then I checked the amazon website [...]</p><p class="to_comments"><span class="bracket">{</span> <a href="http://e-bookvine.com/why-canada-new-zealand-are-missing-kindle-whispernet-is-not-the-issue/#comments" rel="nofollow"><span>0</span> comments</a> <span class="bracket">}</span></p></div></div><div class="prev_next"><p class="next"><a href="http://e-bookvine.com/2009/10/" >Next Entries →</a></p></div></div><div id="sidebar_1" class="sidebar"><ul class="sidebar_list"></ul></div></div><div id="sidebars"><div id="multimedia_box" class="image_box"><div id="image_box"> <img class="four_by_three" src="http://e-bookvine.com/wp-content/themes/thesis_18/custom/rotator/sample-1.jpg" alt="sample-1.jpg" /></div></div><div id="sidebar_2" class="sidebar"><ul class="sidebar_list"><li class="widget widget_text" id="text-2"><div class="textwidget"><a href="http://www.tkqlhce.com/click-3974948-10762441" target="_top"> <img src="http://www.awltovhc.com/image-3974948-10762441" width="234" height="60" alt="Over 2 million ebooks!" border="0"/></a></div></li><li class="widget AmazonFeed_widget_display" id="amazonfeed"><div class='amazonfeedwidget'><h3>Random</h3><div class='product'><a href='http://www.amazon.com/Kindle-Lightweight-MicroShell-Folio-Marware/dp/B005HSG3VK?SubscriptionId=AKIAI3FIU5BCBBT65ORQ&tag=ebookvinecom-20&linkCode=xm2&camp=2025&creative=165953&creativeASIN=B005HSG3VK' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'><img src='http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41Gsjak2jqL._SL75_.jpg' class='amazonfeed-product-image' alt='Kindle Fire Lightweight MicroShell Folio Cover by Marware, Pink' title='Kindle Fire Lightweight MicroShell Folio Cover by Marware, Pink' /><span class='amazonfeed-product-title'>Kindle Fire Lightweight MicroShell Folio Cover by Marware, Pink</span></a></div><div class='product'><a href='http://www.amazon.com/Kindle-Leather-Cover-Marware-Black/dp/B005KDYBIO?SubscriptionId=AKIAI3FIU5BCBBT65ORQ&tag=ebookvinecom-20&linkCode=xm2&camp=2025&creative=165953&creativeASIN=B005KDYBIO' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'><img src='http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41PALUUvNvL._SL75_.jpg' class='amazonfeed-product-image' alt='Kindle Fire Leather Case Cover by Marware, Black' title='Kindle Fire Leather Case Cover by Marware, Black' /><span class='amazonfeed-product-title'>Kindle Fire Leather Case Cover by Marware, Black</span></a></div><div class='product'><a href='http://www.amazon.com/Belkin-Kindle-Protective-Overlay-Cleaning/dp/B006N1TF7E?SubscriptionId=AKIAI3FIU5BCBBT65ORQ&tag=ebookvinecom-20&linkCode=xm2&camp=2025&creative=165953&creativeASIN=B006N1TF7E' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'><img src='http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51lU3aJwYcL._SL75_.jpg' class='amazonfeed-product-image' alt='Belkin Kindle Fire 2 Pack Clear Protective Screen Overlay w/ Cleaning Cloth - 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