June 20, 2013

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Sony PRS-650 Touch Edition Review

Sony PRS-650 Touch Edition

The new Sony Reader Touch Edition has its work cut out competing with the all-new UK-specific Amazon Kindle. It doesn’t have integrated wireless, you can’t buy and download books without hooking it up to a PC, and it’s considerably more expensive too. In terms of quality, the screen is the same size and resolution as [...]

Sony Reader PRS-350 Pocket Edition Review

Sony Reader Pocket Edition PRS 350

The Sony PRS-350 is Sony’s second generation “Pocket Edition” ebook reader. Like its predecessor the PRS-300, the PRS-350 is marketed as an ereader that can fit in your pocket, and this new model is even smaller than the last. It measures 5.75″ x 4.13″ x .34″ and weighs a mere 5 and a half ounces—that’s [...]

Google launches interactive e-book;It’s time to learn about “Web”

Image ofGoogle E-Book on Web

Today the world is moving from eBooks to interactive ebooks. But there are several users who aren’t fully aware of the technical terms and functions of the browsers and Web, in an attempt to teach the average person about the fundamentals of browsers and the web, Google has released an interactive online book that explains [...]

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 [...]

Cheap $99 DMC Copia Color E-reader also Entered in the E-reader War

dmc dcopia e-reader

A small manufacturer already plans to introduce a $99 device this fall. Copia, a subsidiary of DMC Worldwide, is set to offer a $99, 5-inch color e-reader when its line of devices comes to market later this year. DMC’s Copia was first announced at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this January and has [...]

Barnes & Noble Nook Made Amazon to Slash Its Kindle Price, Amazon Kindle is now Available for $189

amazon kindle

Amazon dropped the price of the smaller of its two Kindle ebook readers to $189(Check out new prices and buy Amazon Kindle from Amazon), just hours after primary competitor Barnes & Noble lowered its Nook reader to $199. Before today, the Kindle and Nook were both priced at $259. Barnes & Noble, the largest book [...]

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,

4FFF N618 6-inch EBook Reader

4FFF N618 EBook Reader

The company 4FFF from Asia has introduced its new 6-inch e-book reader, which will appear under the name N618 E-Book Reader. The new model is equipped with a 6-inch display that can reproduce 16 gray levels and supports a resolution of 800 x 600 pixels. The other specifications include a 400MHz Samsung ARM9-based processor in [...]

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 [...]

Acer LumiRead L600 Appeared at Computex 2010

Acer LumiRead L600

Acer has launched the new e-book appearance COMPUTEX 2010 Taipei Computer Show! Machine model LumiRead L600, is the latest e-reader. Available with or Without 3G, our LumiRead L600 just weight 250g, comes with a 6? (800×600) electrophoteric display, runs on a Freescale i.MX357 CPU @ 532MHz, 2GB of internal memory, a MicroSD Card Reader. In [...]

DigiLife I-One E-reader with Inbuilt Pico-Projector

digilife i-one reader

DigiLife will be unveiling the price and ship date on a new eBook reader/projector/multimedia player for the U.S. market this fall at IFA. The price that DigiLife is selling their iOne for: under $300. That’s cheaper than the majority of stand-alone pico-projectors! The iOne also has a 10.1-inch capacitive touchscreen, Wi-Fi, Android OS, is powered [...]