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Comparison Between iPad and SamSung Galaxy Tab by PCWorld
Sep. 2 | Here is the the excellent comparison chart from PCWorld: Kindle Wireless Reading Device, Wi-Fi, 6″ Display, Graphite – Latest Generation Price: USD 139.00 3 used & new available from USD 139.00 Kindle 3G Wireless...
Samsung Galaxy Tab as an eReader
Sep. 2 | SlashGear got it’s hand on Samsung Galaxy Tab – a 7″ touch screen tablet which runs Android 2.2. According to SlashGear: The 1024 x 600 touchscreen is bright, colorful and responsive, while the TouchWiz 3.0 UI is familiar for anyone...
Three New Editions in Sony Reader Family
Sep. 1 | Sony has released three new edition of its readers: PRS 350 – Pocket Edition PRS 650 – Touch Edition PRS 950 – Daily Edition Accoring to CrunchGear, All three editions have new Pearl eInk display All have Improved touch-sensitive...
BenQ unveils PV-integrated e-book reader
Sep. 1 | BenQ unveiled the K60, its e-book reader integrated with a photovoltaic (PV) panel for auxiliary power generation, at its 2010 Global Distributors’ Meeting taking place in central Taiwan on August 30, with the product to be launched in 2011,...
Borders Lowers the Price of Kobo, Taking Pre-Order For Cruz Reader & Tablet
Sep. 1 | On August 31, 2010, TechCrunch reported that Borders will drop price of the Kobo eReader to $129, making everyone wonder when the price war would start. Borders announced Tuesday that it will lower the price on its Kobo e-reader to $129.99 from $149.99,...
Staples to sell Amazon’s Kindle
Sep. 1 | (AFP) WASHINGTON — Staples will begin selling Amazon’s Kindle electronic book reader this year, making the US office supply chain the second brick-and-mortar store to offer the device. The Kindle has been sold through Amazon’s website...
Amazon Kindles Connect Rural Libraries to Digital World
Sep. 1 | Georgetown County, S.C., isn’t known as a bustling hub of innovation. But as the county’s library system adopts new technology, residents can connect to a world beyond their rural community. The Amazon Kindle, the popular e-book reader,...
New Thriller By Laura Lippman Sells More in eBook Format Than in Hardcover
Aug. 28 | According to WSJ Blog, Laura Lippman’s thriller, “I’d Know You Anywhere,” went on sale Aug. 17, and in its first five days sold 4,739 e-books and 4,000 physical hardcovers, said News Corp.’s HarperCollins Publishers. Ms. Lippman, who...
eBook Sales Slows Down After Stunning Growth For Three Years
Aug. 23 | The trade ebook sales slows down in recent times, accoring to The Association of American Publishers (AAP) and International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF). For years 2007-2009 ebook sales figures are as follows: 2007: $ 31.7 million 2008: $ 53.5 million...
