Time offers more on the industry “push back” against the Department of Justice’s anti-trust lawsuit against Apple and its gang of price-fixing publishers. Apparently, connected individuals want the DOJ to drop the suit. It amazes me that Apple, the implicated publishers and their political cronies are actually trying to sell the “we’re doing it for …
Category: eReaders
Machines that read eBooks, Business eDocuments, ePapers, etc.
Jul 22
Google Nexus 7 Tablet Reviewed
GoodeReader reviews the new Google Nexus 7 tablet. Video and pictures of the device at the link.
Jul 20
eBook Revolution Headlines
CNN reports that Google’s new Nexus 7 tablet starts shipping this week. GoodeReader says Google Play Books are now available in France. The L.A.Times posted on an early iPad prototype that illustrates the big baby steps Apple took on the way to developing the popular device. The Financial Post says romance authors are suing Harlequin …
Jul 19
30% of trade fiction sales are eBooks.
GoodeReader says that a BookStats report shows eBooks now make up 30% of all U.S. trade fiction sales. The New York Times blog has more on the story.
Jul 17
Rakuten’s Kobo Touch about to conquer Japan.
The Bookseller reports that the fairly recent acquisition of Kobo eReader by Japanese tech-giant Rakuten is about to pay in spades with the popular eBook Reader’s July 19th Japanese launch offering access to an eBook service touting 30,000 Japanese titles and over 1-million English eBooks. The fact that Amazon is moving up the release of …
Jul 06
eBook Revolution reading while we’re away.
eBook Rumors will be on vacation from July 7 to July 15, 2012. Â We’ve left some reading for you to enjoy while we’re away. Thanks again and see you soon! Sincerely, John Cypher, Editor GoodeReader says we should expect new budget tablets coming from Skytex this summer. ComputerWorld gives us the lowdown on the Archos …
Jul 05
eBook pirates dominate Russian marketplace.
The Telegraph has a story about eBook Pirates in Russia strangling the market for legitimate sellers.
Jul 04
eBook Search Pro goes looking for free titles.
AppCraver reports on Inkstone Software’s release of  eBook Search Pro. This enhanced version of their eBook Search app will help you search your way through over 2-million free eBooks for download to your favorite eBook Reader.
Jul 03
Kindle and Kobo to battle over Japan’s readers!
The OttawaCitizen says the Amazon Kindle and Kobo eBook readers are set to battle over the $23.5-billion Japanese readers spend on books annually.
Jul 02
eBook privacy debate in the making.
The Wall Street Journal has an interesting article “Your E-Book is Reading You” that highlights some of the ways eBook sellers are using the data they can collect from their readers.
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