eBook Readers

Amazon’s Graphite Kindle DX Begins To Ship

Monday, July 12th, 2010

If you’ve been drooling over the recently announced graphite Kindle DX, there’s some good news for you, as readers have confirmed that shipping notices for the device have begun to go out, and the device will start shipping today. In case you didn’t place your pre-order before this, it’s also worth noting that it’s listed [...]

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Video Post: A Taste Of Things To Come!

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

Amazing and unbelievable new technology comes at you! Tweet this!

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Samsung partners with Barnes & Noble on new e-reader

Monday, March 29th, 2010

Samsung’s new e-reader devices have been kicking around for several months, but now we’ve gotten word that the 6-inch model–the E60–will be released in the U.S. in the April-May time frame with a MSRP of $299 and a tie-in to the Barnes & Noble’s eBookstore. The E60′s claim to fame is that you can use [...]

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Entourage Edge

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

This Android-powered eReader and Tablet combo works well, but it’s not yet fully baked. Are two screens better than one? Aimed primarily at students, the Entourage Edge is a $499 eReader-tablet combo with a 9.7-inch eInk screen on one side (like the Kindle 2) and a 10.1-inch color LCD on the other. The company calls [...]

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OCTOVO Kindle Light Review

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Ebook readers that use E-ink displays like the Kindle and Nook are great gadgets, but they have one major shortcoming… You can’t use them in a dark room because they don’t have a back light. The folks at OCTOVO have designed a sleek LED light especially for the Kindle 2 that will be available at [...]

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E-books for the Nintendo DS

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Electronic reading, whether it be via slate, phone or dedicated e-reader, has been a huge development as of late. It comes as little surprise, then, that Nintendo has announced its 100 Classic Books cartridge for release in the US on June 14. Containing 100 public-domain books packaged in a relatively attractive library format, the collection [...]

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New Barnes & Noble’s Nook

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Barnes & Noble is throwing its considerable weight around and getting into the still somewhat niche e-reader game. With the Nook, e-readers have a chance to hit a mainstream demographic like never before. Running Google’s Android operating system, and boasting dual screens — one E ink for reading and the other a color, touchscreen capacitive [...]

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With Its Tablet, Apple Blurs Line Between Devices

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO — After months of feverish speculation, Steven P. Jobs introduced Wednesday what Apple hopes will be the coolest device on the planet: a slender tablet computer called the iPad. For all the hoopla surrounding it, however, the question is whether the iPad can achieve anything close to the success of the iPhone, which [...]

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