May 24, 2013

digital reading - News


Google Acquires eBook Technologies to Rival Amazon and Barnes & Noble

Google Acquires eBook Technologies

Google after opening its online bookstore last month went to another step in competing with Amazone.com by acquiring eBook technologies, a company which is famous for making digital reading projects. The Internet book store, which opened Monday on 6th December 2010 in the U.S., draws upon a portion of the 15 million printed books that [...]

Sony Introduces New TouchSreen E-Readers to Compete with Kindle, Barnes & Noble and iPad

sony ereader touchscreen

Sony has redesigned its eBook reader range bringing touch functionality to all editions and a host of other new features. The Japanese consumer electronics group is competing with online retailer Amazon, US bookseller Barnes & Noble, and others as device-makers race to meet the surging demand for e-books. On Wednesday, Sony announced a new version [...]

New TouchScreen Sony Readers Released – Pocket Edition, Touch Edition and Daily Edition

sony ebook reader

Sony has decided to update its eBook reader range bringing touch functionality to all editions and a host of other new features. The Japanese consumer electronics group is competing with online retailer Amazon, US bookseller Barnes & Noble, and others as device-makers race to meet the surging demand for e-books. On Wednesday, Sony announced a [...]