May 25, 2013

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Fujitsu to Open Online ebook Store in Japan

Fujitsu to Open Online ebook Store in Japan

In a press release, the firm Fujitsu has announced the forthcoming opening of a ebookstore on or about May 2011. A service designed to develop a range of content management computers and other mobile phones of the firm, within Japan. The digital environment permits, provides Fujitsu customers to enjoy a vast catalog of digital publications [...]

KDDI’s “Biblio Leaf SP02″ E-Book Reader and E-Book Store to launch on Dec 25

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KDDI Corp introduced its new Linux based e-book reader “biblio Leaf SP02”, Announced early October, this linux based (note android) e-Book reader comes with a 6” 800×600 monochrome screen comes with KDDI 3G and Wi-Fi connectivity and 2GB of internal memory expendable via a microSD Card. As it is the biblio Leaf SP02 is capable [...]

Nook Color eReader Gets Android 2.2 Update

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Those looking to buy an e-reader or a tablet this holiday might want to reconsider the Nook Color. The full-color e-reader will be getting even more tablet-like features thanks to an upgrade to Android 2.2 coming this January. Barnes & Noble representatives spoke with SmartphoneMag.com about the update, which will turn the e-reader into something [...]

Amazon Releases Kindle for the Web, Windowshop; Event taken place at “Google Chrome OS Event”

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There isn’t any doubt that Amazon’s Kindle dedicated eBook readers are a success around the world and now the online retailing giant could be looking to step up its game. After Google just launched its own eBook store, Google eBookstore, word is going around the Amazon is gearing up to launch a new web app [...]

Google Editions E-Reader Service to be launched in US by the Year End

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Google Editions will launch in the US this year, with international launches to follow soon after in. Dubbed Google Editions, the new venture will take a different approach to book selling than most of its competitors, including Amazon’s Kindle or Apple’s iBookstore. Instead of relying on a single, centralized store, Google will let users buy [...]

Velocity Micro Cruz Reader and Tablet are Now Available for Pre-Order

velocity cruz reader and tablet presale rates

Velocity Micro is now taking orders for two Android tablets the company first introduced a little over a month ago. One is marketed as a 7 inch color eBook reader, while the other is pitched as a multipurpose Android tablet. Both are available for pre-order today, but won’t ship until early September. Velocity Micro has [...]

BeBook Neo eReader with WiFi and WACOM Input Technology

bebook neo e-reader

BeBook announcing that they’re taking preorders for their new BeBook Neo ereader. Packing a 6-inch E Ink panel with a Wacom touchscreen, the Neo may not have integrated 3G like some rivals we’ve seen, but it does get WiFi for accessing a range of third-party ebook stores. The E-reader Running on a 532MHz Freescale processor [...]

Google Enters Ebook Market with Google Editions

Google Editions books

Google is set to launch its own online e-book store in 2010. Google Editions books will not be tied to a specific device, unlike rival e-book company Amazon. Analysts at the Yankee Group have predicted that the US ebook reader market is “about to catch fire sparking from $1.3bn (£0.86bn) in revenue in 2010 to [...]