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E-readers displayed at Computex portend big growth

Posted June 8, 2009 - 11:08 am

E-book readers may have been overshadowed by netbooks, smartbooks and laptops at Computex Taipei 2009, but products on display portend big things to come.
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Interest high in new Kindle, but business model questionable

Posted May 6, 2009 - 4:52 pm

Analysts wonder if Amazon's newest Kindle will be too expensive for consumers and students.
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Amazon launches larger-screen Kindle DX e-reader

Posted May 6, 2009 - 11:17 am

As expected, Amazon.com Wednesday released a new version of its Kindle with a bigger screen, which is intended to present newspaper and magazine content better than the current, smaller Kindle 2.
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Amazon may launch newspaper reader this week

Posted May 4, 2009 - 2:33 pm

Amazon may be working on a new device that is similar to the Kindle book reader but designed specifically for newspapers and magazines.
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Amazon's $359 Kindle 2 Costs $185.49 to Build

Posted April 22, 2009 - 2:03 pm

Amazon's second iteration of its popular eBook reader, The Kindle, costs only $185.49 to build, $173.51 less than its retail price, according to an iSuppli Teardown report.
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Users Lament Kindle 2 "Upgrades"

Posted April 15, 2009 - 10:52 am

Amazon's Kindle has been hailed as the first truly successful e-reader, but some users say you shouldn't throw out the old fashioned book just yet. Owners of the recently released Kindle 2 are reporting difficulties in reading smaller text sizes.
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Verizon Wireless: More E-book Readers May Be Coming

Posted April 2, 2009 - 9:37 am

Are e-book readers going to be the next big thing in wireless? Verizon Wireless chief executive Lowell McAdam said "four or five" of them are in various stages of development in the company's open development labs.
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Sony Reader PRS-700 takes on Amazon's Kindle 2

Posted March 30, 2009 - 2:35 pm

The Kindle isn't the only e-book reader out there. Prominent among its rivals is the Sony Reader. The latest version, the Sony Reader PRS-700, was recently released and also offers an e-paper display. While it doesn't boast a 3G connection, it does have backlighting and a touch screen.
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Latest BeBook e-book reader to be unveiled at Cebit

Posted March 2, 2009 - 9:21 am

Visitors to this year's Cebit trade show have the first chance to see a new version of the BeBook electronic book reader from Dutch company Endless Ideas.
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