ereaders
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Kobo Aura HD Review: A Beautiful Reader Screen Trapped In An Ugly Body
Everyone loves a pretty screen. The Kobo Aura HD is aiming to lead that charge in the ereader space. Armed with a best-in-class screen and an unusually powerful processor under the hood, the Aura HD tries its best to be a real luxury reader. It doesn’t quite make it.
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Report: Barnes & Noble Might Give Up On The Nook
According to a report by the New York Times, struggling bookmonger Barnes & Noble might be about to shelve its Nook ereader. The problem is one more common to physical books than tablets: nobody is buying them.
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San Antonio Launching The First Completely Bookless Public Library
Books, who needs ’em? Libraries? Not anymore they don’t. The first public, bookless library is coming to San Antonio over in the States soon and, possibly, to a (dystopic?) future near you.
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The Kindle Turns 5 Today, And It’s Come A Ridiculously Long Way
Today the Kindle turns five and it’s come a long, long way in that past half-decade. In case you don’t remember, in 2007 the first generation Kindle had an 800×600 screen, 250MB internal memory and was the only model to ever have a microSD slot. And it launched for the low, low price of $US400.…