PocketBook is readying five new models of its e-book readers to be released at IFA in September. There will be two entry-level models, ProBook 602 and 902, and two premium units, ProBook 603 and 903 and an entertainment model, IQ in its release. The PocketBook 60x e-readers will come with a screen size of 6 [...]
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Amazon announced today that it had reached an agreement with Andrew Wylie, head of the successful New York agency whose clients include such authors as Oliver Sacks, Salman Rushdie, and Philip Roth, as well the estates of William Burroughs, John Updike, W.H. Auden, and the like. Amazon and the Kindle e-book store will have exclusive [...]
Posted in Tech Crunch Tags: Amazon, Andrew Wylie, Big Win, Book Distributors, Book Store, Consumers, Copyright, Crunch, E Book, E Books, End Result, John Updike, Marketplace, Oliver Sacks, Painful Period, Philip Roth, Piece Of The Pie, Salman Rushdie, W H Auden, William Burroughs Comments OffDeveloper and blogger Alex Brie continues investigating the story we detailed here, concerning the strange evolution of some Vietnamese book apps in the App Store. This time, he provides a screenshot taken with the aid of a web app focused on iPhone developers, AppAnnie. It indexes daily all the apps on the Store and the [...]
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Acer announced its LumiRead, a 6-inch e-book reading device that is “seamlessly integrates in the Acer clear.fi solution to let people live through a 360-degree Acer experience.” The LumiRead features a 6-inch e-ink display, 2GB internal flash memory, QWERTY keyboard, and a microSD card slot. The Acer LumiRead is just few mm thick. It can [...]
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The battle for e-book supremacy is about to get more interesting. This morning, the Wall Street Journal reported that Google is planning to launch its own digital book store by early summer. The new product will be called Google Editions. In addition to offering what sounds like a standard booksearch/storefront, Google also plans …
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Bookseller, Barnes & Noble has also introduced their e-Book reader, Nook, which also comes with dual screens – an E-Ink display on top and a 3.5-inch color touchscreen display for navigation. The device is Android-based, supports both WiFi and 3G networks, lets you go completely wireless while downloading e-books from the Internet. The B&N e-Book [...]
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Filed under: Business, GoogleAmazon’s Kindle might have some competition on its hands. Google has just announced a new e-book store called Google Editions, that will deliver books to any device with a web browser. Although Google isn’t launching an e-reader device like the Kindle, it will support e-books that customers buy from stores like Amazon.com [...]
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Filed under: InternetIt’s been 25 years since 1984 came and went. But if you ever needed proof that we’re living in a world where Big Brother is watching, all you need to do is look at Amazon’s recent actions regarding the book, 1984. Basically, the company was offering a digital version of the title in [...]
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I sincerely hope that a part of Apple’s WWDC iPhone announcement plans involves a complete overhaul of the application reviewing process. Because right now, quite frankly, it absolutely sucks. I’ve harped on this for a while, across multiple sites, but the fact remains that the process by which an app can live or die is [...]
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