Before, a lot of people thought ebooks will never really be a hit and ebook readers aren’t a necessity. All of that changed with the introduction of Amazon’s Kindle. For the first time ever, Amazon shoppers on Christmas day bought more books for their Kindles then they did the traditional paperbacks and hard-bounds. Usually, on [...]
Although Barnes & Noble is still keeping mum as to how many devices they are manufacturing, it seems very obvious to point out that it’s not just a measly number. In a statement posted on the company’s Web site Sunday night, the book retailer says there will be a delay for the retail arrival of [...]
Since Barnes & Noble’s Nook are making huge waves in the market even before its release, Amazon’s Kindle has to keep up if they want to stay on top. Announced today, Kindle now has an improved battery life when the wireless connection is turned on. Compared to its previous 4-hour battery life, the Kindle can [...]
Is this finally the device to challenge the Kindle’s reign in the eBook reader market? It sure looks like it, as Barnes and Noble, distributor of the Nook eReader, announced that it is experiencing production delays because of the huge demand for the device – and they haven’t even started shipping the devices yet. Compared [...]
Another player in the Ebook market dominated by Amazon’s Kindle and Sony reader will be coming in from Plastic Logic. Yesterday, the company announced that they are preparing to release an ebook reader that’s aimed at business professionals. Prototypes of the QUE were demonstrated last month at the DEMOFall 08 conference. The device is set [...]
It seems like Amazon isn’t done apologizing for what they did over the illegally sold copies of George Orwell’s novels and they’re doing everything they can to get back on people’s good graces. The company is now ready with not just one or two, but three options for their peace offering: a redelivered copy of [...]
