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Tablets Are Beginning To Outsell E-Readers [Pew Report]

Tablets Are Beginning To Outsell E-Readers [Pew Report]

A new study conducted by the  Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project has concluded that 1 in 10 American adults now own an iPad or simlar tablet device marking the first time that tablets have overtaken ... continue
Amazon Kindle 3G Attacks Nook with Price Drop, Special Offers Feature

Amazon Kindle 3G Attacks Nook with Price Drop, Special Offers Feature

Just hours after Barnes & Noble announced their low priced $139 Nook internet giant Amazon has fired the next shot, dropping the price of their Amazon Kindle 3G to just $164 from an original price of $190. For ... continue
Barnes & Noble Announces “Cheaper” Nook, Offers 2-Month Battery Life

Barnes & Noble Announces “Cheaper” Nook, Offers 2-Month Battery Life

Barnes & Noble on Tuesday announced their newest iteration of the Nook e-Reader, a lower priced version of their popular eBook gadget. The new version of the touchscreen enabled Nook is said to have no page turning latency ... continue
Sony Slashes Reader Prices Amid Toughening Market Conditions

Sony Slashes Reader Prices Amid Toughening Market Conditions

Sony took a step from the Barnes & Noble and Amazon playbooks today and cut their e-book reader pricing. The company started with the Reader Daily Edition dropping the units pricing from $350 to $300, while the ... continue
E Ink Pearl Debuts, Brings 50% Better Contrast

E Ink Pearl Debuts, Brings 50% Better Contrast

E Ink is now offering a new display known as E Ink Pearl, an option that brings with it a 50-percent greater contrast resolution than former E Ink displays. Formerly known as PVI - Pearl, it's believed to ... continue
The Nook gets WiFi and a low price

The Nook gets WiFi and a low price

Word out today is that Barnes & Noble will be starting to sell a WiFi enabled version of their Nook e-reader. The price on their site says that the WiFi version will be available for$149.00 and as ... continue
BeBook Neo E-Reader Offers Pre-Orders, Features WiFi And WACOM

BeBook Neo E-Reader Offers Pre-Orders, Features WiFi And WACOM

The BeBook Neo E-Reader is officially ready for orders and offers a bunch of useful features for eBook fans including WiFi and WACOM capabilities. The Neo also offers 512MB internal storage and comes with a 3.5mm headphone jack ... continue
An Apple slate isn’t even delivered and yet some already predict a killer from Google

An Apple slate isn’t even delivered and yet some already predict a killer from Google

I realize that hyperbole is a part of the blogging world - especially the tech blogging world but sometimes I think we get too carried away with our own prognostications. Apple is rumored to be launching a new ... continue
Barnes & Noble’s Nook to incinerate Kindle?

Barnes & Noble’s Nook to incinerate Kindle?

A leaked WSJ ad, scheduled for Oct. 25th, has gadget bloggers buzzing about Barnes & Noble's new e-reader, the Nook. Running on Android, the Nook is said to be priced at Kindle's $259 pricepoint. Many people have likened ... continue
Barnes And Noble Book Reader Finally Revealed After Years Of Development

Barnes And Noble Book Reader Finally Revealed After Years Of Development

It's been under development for years, has featured several devices of different sizes and capabilities and is about a year late to market, but at least it's finally arriving and the Barnes and Nobles e-reader looks like ... continue
Time Inc. Developing An E-Book Reader. Documents Point To Interface Focus

Time Inc. Developing An E-Book Reader. Documents Point To Interface Focus

Time Inc. is working on an e-book of their own that would compete with the Amazon Kindle and other e-book devices. Information about the reader came from an internal NBC document that was leaked onto the web ... continue
Kindle Getting Competition From Cosmo Publisher

Kindle Getting Competition From Cosmo Publisher

Amazon's Kindle e-book reader will soon see competition from an unlikely place: the publisher of Cosmo. Hearst Corp. is preparing to launch its own electronic reader, CNN Money reports, with the hope of bringing the magazine market into ... continue