May 23, 2013

Book - News


Best Buy ASUS Eee PC 1016P Featuring DD3 Memory and Bluetooth 3.0

ASUS Eee PC 1016P netbook

As we announced, a few weeks ago the arrival of the NX, a high-end notebook, it is this time of range of Eee PC that we are talking about with the arrival of a newcomer, ASUS Eee PC 1016P. The ASUS Eee PC 1016P is thus equipped DD3 memory and Bluetooth 3.0, the latest technology. [...]

Barnes & Noble Struggles to Find More Sales ? – Shares Down

BARNES AND NOBLE

Barnes & Noble Inc. stock was riding high a day after the world’s largest bookseller said it might put itself up for sale amid struggles against stiff online competition and aggressive takeover moves by a major shareholder. Barnes & Noble shares soared 19%, or $2.47, to $15.31. The stock had plunged more than 40% in [...]

Buy New Amazon Kindle for $139

Amazon on Wednesday launched the new version of its Kindle e-book reader with a brighter screen, higher contrast, and Wi-Fi capability built-in. The screen on the new Kindle is the same six-inch size as previous models, but overall the device is 21 percent smaller and weighs 15 percent less. The company also announced it is [...]

Amazon Releases New Generation Amazon Kindle with Brighter and Lighter Design, Wi-Fi – Its Available for $139

new amazon Kindle

Amazon on Wednesday launched the new version of its Kindle e-book reader with a brighter screen, higher contrast, and Wi-Fi capability built-in. The screen on the new Kindle is the same six-inch size as previous models, but overall the device is 21 percent smaller and weighs 15 percent less. The company also announced it is [...]

16:9 Edition Apple Cinema Display 2010 27-inch LED Display Introduced

apple cinema display

Apple has launched a new Cinema Display display. This new model is available in 27” size and it features a 16:9 aspect ratio. The company says its new display features a resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and 60 percent more screen real estate than its smaller 24-inch cousin. The design mirrors that of its [...]

Watch Barnes & Noble Nook E-Book Reader Hand-on and Unboxing Video

barnes nobles nook e-reader

Unboxing of my new eBook reader, the Barnes and Noble Nook. It is an eBook reader, and utilizes a special technology called eInk, to make the screen appear almost exactly the printed paper. Videos will be coming soon, going more in depth with the device. Check out the video,

Watch Amazon Kindle vs Barnes & Noble Nook E-readers Comparison Video

The Nook’s greatest competition is the Kindle, which was just dropped in price by Amazon to $189. Although the Kindle seems to be the choice of readers right now, the Nook Wi-fi’s price could change that. Not only does the Nook Wi-fi offer 500,000 more books than the Kindle, but it also has an eye-catching [...]

E-Reader Rivals Face to Face – Amazon Kindle vs Barnes & Noble Nook

amazon kindle vs nook

We’ve decided to compare and contrast two formidable devices from the e-reader sector, Amazon’s Kindle 2 and Barnes & Noble’s Nook. Sure, e-readers can be alike in specs and size, but we think choosing an e-reader is definitely more of a personal preference then an epic battle of devices—but there are some features and factors [...]

CPT Developing TFT-LCD Technology for E-readers

Pandigital Novel eReader

Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) is eyeing the e-book reader market using its TFT-LCD technology, according to company president Lin Sheng-chang. Lin said probably all 7-inch 4:3 aspect ratio e-book readers currently on the market feature CPT’s TFT-LCD panels. CPT is also presumed to be the supplier of the 7-inch color TFT-LCD [...]

7.5 inch ECS Everest EB 900 eReader at Computex 2010

ECS Everest EB 900 eReader

ECS announced an affordable e-book reader at Computex 2010 called Everest EB-900. Its powered Marvell PXA 800 MHz 166e processor by 7.9-inch wide screen and touch-enabled e-ink has 1200 x 825 pixels resolution. Linux 2.6 kernel based operating system is installed in the e-book reader, 256 MB RAM and 1 GB of internal storage unit [...]

Steve Jobs Said Apple iPad Caught 22 Percent of Ebook Market

apple wwdc 2010 ipad steve jobs

Apple has just announced that the iPad has collected 22 percent of ebook sales since its launch and is about to get new features too. A PDF viewer is going to be thrown into the iBooks app later this month, and will be accompanied by new bookmarking and note-taking functionality. Then again, as Steve points [...]

EB710 eReader with 7-inch Color Display

eb710 7-inch colour e-reader

If you are bored with your black-and-white e-book reader, then check out the EB710 7-inch color eReader. This EB710 7 Inch Color eBook Reader gives an indication as to what the future of eBook readers could look like. EB710 has a built-in rechargeable battery, multimedia player, image viewer, optional FM radio, USB 2.0 connector and [...]