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Qualcomm Ebook Display Ups The Ante With Full Colour And Video
4:58AM Mark Wilson | Qualcomm has developed a 5.7-inch display for ebook readers that not only renders colour and video; it does so with enough power efficiency to challenge a black and white, still Kindle. More »
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8 Reasons You Can Finally Love eBook Readers (Thanks To Nook)
11:30AM Dan Nosowitz | I’m an avid reader, studied literature in school, and nerd out over tech, yet past eBook readers have left me cold. The Nook is the first reader I really want, and I won’t be alone. Here’s why. More »
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EnTourage Edge: Half Ebook Reader, Half Tablet, All Hideous
1:52AM Matt Buchanan | Have you ever wondered how a bunch of people come up with the same brilliant idea at the same time? Like an ereader with two screens? Half of the enTourage eDGE is an e-Ink reader. The other’s an Android tablet. More »
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10:38AM Rosa Golijan | According to the WSJ, the Barnes & Noble reader will be announced tomorrow at $US259. Descriptions match our leaked photos exactly. They found the device through a premature ad shown on the NYTimes website! Who scooped who here? More »
WSJ Confirms Barnes & Noble “Nook” Reader Price At $US259
10:38AM Rosa Golijan | According to the WSJ, the Barnes & Noble reader will be announced tomorrow at $US259. Descriptions match our leaked photos exactly. They found the device through a premature ad shown on the NYTimes website! Who scooped who here? More »
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10:40PM The Anti LumberJack | Barnes and Noble’s late to eBooks. But the company’s new gadget—first seen here—should address the weaknesses of all other readers with multiple screens, each playing to tech strengths. A source from within reveals the first photos and details. More »
Exclusive: First Photos Of Barnes & Noble’s eReader
10:40PM The Anti LumberJack | Barnes and Noble’s late to eBooks. But the company’s new gadget—first seen here—should address the weaknesses of all other readers with multiple screens, each playing to tech strengths. A source from within reveals the first photos and details. More »
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B&N Won’t Be Getting A Colour Reader Anytime Soon
4:49AM John Herrman | When a (claimed) Barnes & Noble rep said that the company’s imminent eBook reader would be colour, some folks over at Plastic Logic, B&N’s hardware partner, were listening intently. Mainly because they had no idea what he was talking about. More »
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Your Choice: A Universal Media Tablet Or An E-Ink Reader?
2:00PM Brian Lam | E-ink readers are great for book replication, but can’t play back video. A tablet like Microsoft’s Courier or the Apple Tablet may not handle books as well, but can do it all. Which is for you? More »
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5:20AM Brian Lam | The future of media isn’t on paper. And a device just dedicated to replicating dead trees is a waste of time. Let me show you why electronic ink’s virtues don’t matter as much as its weaknesses do. More »
Why I Think E-Ink Readers Are Dumb
5:20AM Brian Lam | The future of media isn’t on paper. And a device just dedicated to replicating dead trees is a waste of time. Let me show you why electronic ink’s virtues don’t matter as much as its weaknesses do. More »
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Barnes & Noble eReader Could Land Next Month
8:27AM John Herrman | Barnes & Noble’s eReader rumours date back to April, but they were thin. With a recent FCC filing, and the WSJ saying it’s coming next month, it’s fair to call it imminent. Even better? We’ve heard it’s based on Android. More »
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