The ebook and ereader markets are still going through some turmoil even after substantial price cuts of major eink-based ereaders like Kindle, Nook, Kobo, and Sony Readers – all of which are backed by large scale ebook retailers like Amazon, B&N, and Borders. While it seemed just a couple of months back that all other [...]
Literati is a new eReader by Sharper Image. If you look at the picture, you definitely say it’s a hybrid of Kindle & Nook except that the screen is LCD. To me, it looks like a big smartphone like blackberry. No detail on any specification yetexcept that it has 7″ screen (probably no touch, that’s [...]
ASUS DR-900 9-inch ebook reader. It comes with WiFi connectivity augmented with a 3G option, and a battery life rated to last a pretty radical 10,000 pages on a single charge. It has 4GB of integrated storage, 3.5mm headphone jack, and support for PDF, TXT, MP3 and ePUB files. Here is the hand-on video: [asa]B002Y27P3M[/asa] [...]
What does it mean for dedicated ereaders in the face of flood of tablet PCs (specially android-based) after the success of iPad? Some might think it’s a threat to iPad, not ereaders. I think the other way around. There are huge number of MP3/MP4/MP5 devices; but that didn’t announce the demise of iPodTouch. Similar way, [...]
The market is now flooded with ereaders. This is something like every electronic company has its own MP3 player with the exception that there is no universal ebook format across devices like MP3 players have a common MP3 format. This frustrates buyers! Many ereaders are still in the pipeline, and you probably don’t have any [...]
abcnews TechBytes reports that three million of eReaders have been sold this year alone. There is a video report as well with the news that you can watch on the site. The report mentions about kindle, sony reader, and nook which is yet to reach in the hands of eBook lovers.It reports: Convenience doesn’t come [...]