I received this press release late, but there’s still time to get your name into the running. The full release containing contest rules is here. For the chance to win a FREE SONY eBOOK READER: “Interested persons can go to The Wild Rose Press website and purchase any of the books listed by participating authors, …
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Mar 15
Sony PRS700’s European Vacation
The Sony PRS700 Reader Digital Book – eBook Reader is attending the 2009 International Book Fair at Porte de Versailles in Paris. You can read the article here at the Sonyinsider.com. Rather a smart travel plan when considering Kindle 2’s fear of flying. (That’s my thickly veiled aside about Amazon’s unbelievable decision to make Kindle 2 available within the United …
Mar 14
Well is it a Netbook, or an eBook Reader?
I’m betting it’s an eBook Reader. More rumblings from the Apple orchard about their Netbook. The full story here at Gizmodo.com. You’ll find similar whispering here at cnet news. They’re saying the same thing there with a bit more filling. We’ve already referenced this before here…that quote about truckloads of books being secretly scanned, yah? …
Mar 13
Love at First Sight…
But love, like the price of this beauty, can be a bitch. Brother’s SV-100B Bluetooth document viewer will catch your eye and capture your heart. Unfortunately at just under $1,500 it’s a better fit for pre-recession economies…even for corporate clientele. But it’s just so damned beautiful! Read the Engadget.com article featuring specs here, and view …
Mar 12
In Your Face PCWorld!
I never thought I’d get to say it, but there you go. eBook Rumors talked about this on FEBRUARY 21st! And we carried a rumor suggesting Apple had something on the way based on a iPhone all the way back on January 18th. It’s a good feeling. PCWorld is finally getting around to talking about …
Mar 11
Pixelar e-Reader Joins In…
What reads any MOBI, PDF, LIT, EPUB, HTML, TXT, PRC, FB2, JPG file and a wide range of free RSS newsfeeds? The Pixelar e-Reader does. Slashgear.com reviews it here. Another contender in the expanding eBook reading market, the Pixelar e-Reader offers a number of the usual suspects including its 6″ x E-ink display set in a …
Mar 10
Whoops… well, how was I to know? It’s Read An eBook Week!
Sorry folks. Turns out this is Read an eBOOK WEEK! Apparently it runs from March 8-19, 2009. How was I to know, I mean, come on… I’ve been busy, and… But there’s a new technology for you. It’s being celebrated and few of us know. (I’m assuming few of us know…yah?) Anyway, I’m not going …
Mar 09
This didn’t take long…eReader for iPhone comparison…
…and it couldn’t come too soon. This all reminds me of the early days of digital photography and web design when there were multiple image file formats fighting it out for dominance. Windows Bitmaps versus GIF’s and TIFFS and little ole’ JPG’s brawling it out in the back alleys of the Internet Highway. While we know the …
Mar 08
Okay Q, I can read on it, but will it light my ciggies?
Sony is offering the Ian Fleming Limited Edition Reader Digital Book. Check it out here. Model Number: PRS-505SC/007 this bad boy is built to enjoy more than it’s intended to break any boundaries. I’m just pleased the technology is already being co-opted by Hollywood… or advertisers… (What’s the difference, yah?) Next up: Something from Hogwart’s.
Mar 07
BeBook 2
 It’s amazing…I don’t know how this has happened! But there are second-generation eBook Readers out there other than Kindle 2 … BeBook 2 e-reader is revealed at CeBIT 2009! Read the story here over at engadget.com. No slouches at one-upmanship, BeBook 2’s creators (Endless Ideas) are dropping it on the market at a yet undisclosed price, but we’re watching …
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