The Asus Eee Book is a dual multi-touch color screen e-reader with traditional analogue book styled hinge. Don’t Confuse it with the Asus Eee Pad Tablet, Asus DR-570 E-Reader , or Asus DR-950 E-Reader, these are completely different products. The Asus Eee Book Uses a virtual keyboard, WiFi, 3G and WiMAX for surfing the web [...]
Continue reading...Monday, February 22, 2010
Hearst Corporation, Skiff,LLC, and Sprint are offering this new and innovated Skiff Reader. It will be the first e-reader optimized for newspaper and magazine content. It is a sleek, thin, flexible, durable, easy to use, state-of-the-art device. It has a 11.5″ touchscreen, with a resolution of 1600 x 1200 pixels, it features the next generation [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 3, 2010
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Seems now the big publishers are getting into the race. Racing to slap bigger prices on their e-books. Whoa…… Macmillan Publisher, CEO John Sargent didn’t even wait for the cleaning crew to come in to start cleaning up after the big event in San Francisco last week. Within a day, The New York Publisher started setting [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, January 31, 2010
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Acer owns Gateway and eMachines, and worldwide, it’s the number two supplier of PCs, behind Hewlett Packard and ahead of Dell. Acer Inc, is planning on entering the electronic-book reader market later this year, as well as a version of Google’s Chrome operating system on a netbook in 2010. President of the IT Products division of [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 20, 2010
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The Wall Street Journal has reported that “Apple has been talking to HarperCollins about selling eBooks for the iSlate.” There is also talk about embedding video and social networking features, which will form part of the Apple iSlate. “Given that the iSlate will, almost certainly, share the iPhone’s controlled-by-Cupertino platform, it’s ideally suited to the legal distribution [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, January 17, 2010
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The journalists and media of America are panicking, feeling threatened in regards to the Internet and e-readers hitting the market. They feel they are seeing a loss of actual reporting, beating the sidewalks, eye to eye contact with sources. They feel they are being replaced by someone sitting at a desk, surfing the net for [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, January 17, 2010
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Maybe not this year or next, but digital comics will be coming. Will they ever totally replace your worn and torn, cherished read and reread comic book. I don’t think so, and there will always be, I believe, your collectors editions. But the future is coming, just as we will adjust to our newspapers and [...]
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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