e-readers
e-readers
Sony Pocket-Size E-Reader Close, No Cigar
Sony is feeding on scraps at the e-reader table, and their compact PRS-350 is not going to change anything about that. What they were going for was a travel-sized idiot-proof e-reader to win over people who don’t already own on...
e-readers
Sharp Galapagos E-Reader Set To Evolve Into Tablet
Sharp’s announcement of two e-readers for the Japanese market comes packaged with clever wordage about going from a focus on one-time sales of hardware, to a more customer oriented device that evolves through continuously updat...
e-readers
Kobo Releases Desktop App
Like the Kindle and Nook before it, Kobo has now released a desktop app for its e-book store. The Kobo App is a free download that allows you to purchase and view e-books from the Kobo store, which are then synced to your Kobo ...
e-readers
Sharper Image Debuts Literati E-Reader
Sharper Image, like so many others, has now dipped their toes in the e-reader market with the Literati. It’s a color e-reader sporting a 7-inch 800 x 480 resolution display, comes in white or black with a free case (beat ...
e-readers
New Kindle Fastest-Selling Ever, Shipping Two Days Early
The third generation Amazon Kindle isn’t even out yet, but it’s already become the biggest-selling Kindle ever, boasts Amazon in a new PR. It’s also been the website’s #1 best seller for two years runnin...
e-readers
B&N Updates Nook Apps For iPhone & iPad, PC
Barnes & Noble has updated their Nook apps for iPhone/iPod Touch, PC and iPad today, including a new “rating” feature that lets you give high or low marks to e-books for sale in the store. The app has been updat...
e-readers
Amazon Announces New Kindle, WiFi Only Version
Amazon unveiled a new version of the Kindle yesterday, which has a variety of new upgrades poised to make it king of the e-readers. The new device is 21 percent smaller and 15 percent lighter than the older 6-inch Kindle, has a...
e-readers
Barnes & Noble Release Nook App For Android
Nook, Barnes & Noble’s stab at the e-reader market, has officially released its app for Android smartphones today. Android phones running 1.6 or higher can download the app, which gives them access to the Nook’s...
e-readers
The Elonex 710EB E-Reader Has A Full Color Display
The Elonex 710EB e-reader isn’t exactly well known, but its interesting combination of specs could put it in a nice position of affordability. This is a seven-inch e-reader that doesn’t have an e-ink display, but pr...
e-readers
Graphite Kindle DX Now Available
Just a friendly reminder today that the newly updated Graphite Kindle DX which we told you about last week is now shipping. For $379, you’ll get a 9.7-inch e-ink screen with 50 percent improved contrast, WiFi + 3G support...
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Borders Launches Kobo-Powered eBook Store
Borders has jumped full sail into the eBook wars today with the launch of their website’s eBook store, powered by the Kobo e-reader. The store is live now with 1.5 million titles available for purchase in both ePub & ...
e-readers
Amazon Unveils New Graphite Kindle DX With Updated Screen
Just a few days after cutting the regular Kindle’s price, Amazon has unveiled an updated version of their Kindle DX with a lower price and an e-ink screen boasting fifty percent better contrast. Sporting a graphite finis...