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Sony Try To Take On Kindle

Despite the rush of tablets on the market since the iPad, the little sister of tablet computing; the E-reader is going strong. The Kindle has established itself as a household name and is the darling of students, academics and book-lovers across the globe who appreciate the lightened load of a library full of books to [...]

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Barnes and Noble announce ‘Nook Kids’: Is Nook colour on its way?

Amazon may be riding high in the E-reader market with Kindle but American bookseller Barnes & Noble are becoming stiff competition. I’d be getting worried if I were Amazon. Essentially opening up the E-reading market to a whole new target audience, Barnes & Noble are soon to be pushing out their new ‘Nook Kids’ platform, [...]

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Prestigio Show Off Their 2010 – 2011 Collections

Prestigio is a name that you are going to be coming across more and more if our trip to London is anything to go by. We were invited to London for the UK launch of Prestigio, a new high-end electronics brand. Now, it’s not often in the tech world that we are shown a selection [...]

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Amazon puts Kindle online

Amazon is not letting up on its Kindle mission. Determined to be the undisputed E-reading champion the online store has now spread the Kindle’s wings even further as yesterday they unveiled a test version of the “Kindle for the Web” application. The app allows users to read a book’s first chapter online without having to download [...]

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LG set to produce 19 inch flexible e-paper

LG Display Co who Provide the screens for Apple’s iPad tablet and Amazon’s Kindle e-reader have announced that it is set to develop a range of flexible, colour ‘e-papers’ ready to install in future e-readers and tablets. Production is set to commence before the end of the year. The start of the “mass-production of 19-inch [...]

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UK Kindle Store Allows Budding Writers to Self Publish

All the old fashioned music fans with their piles of LPs and CDs were sure that MP3s/downloading were going to destroy the music industry. But it seems that things are doing fine in the musical world. Of course there are some terrible songs floating around in the charts and there’s probably some great bands struggling [...]

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Amazon Release Kindle 3: the UK Gets its Own Version

The Amazon Vs The World E-reader wars are heating up once again and it feels as though there’s new E-reading news every day. There was first the announcement that Kindle sales had tripled and Ebooks had outsold hardback books. Then Sony came back with a Google partnership and its own literary award. Now Amazon has [...]

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Sony team up with Google to take on Kindle

Recently, Amazon sold more Ebooks than it did hardback books. The slashed price of the Kindle meant that sales of the device and the books themselves had made a significant rise. Things are looking great for Kindle at the moment but competition is not letting off and it seems manufactures are anticipate a big future [...]

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