Best Buy is offering the Sony – Reader Pocket Edition Digital Book for an incredible price of $99. With a 5-inch screen, it’s slightly smaller than the industry standard for E Ink devices like Kindle, Nook and Kobo, but the Sony Reader Pocket Edition is a solid, no frills machine that will perform far beyond …
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Nov 24
Mobile TechReview Reviews the Barnes & Noble Nook Color
Mobile Tech Review has a very detailed video review of the Barnes and Noble Nook Color eBook Reader. It also includes a side by side comparison of Nook Color with Sony E Ink Reader Daily Edition, Samsung Galaxy Tab, iPad and Next2 eBook reader. Worth checking out.
Nov 23
Put a familiar face on your Kindle.
Check out DODOcase’s covers and interiors for Kindle 3. It was just a matter of time before the accessories started appearing for the holiday season. I like it because the arrival of accessories like the DODOcase indicates the eBook Revolution is coming of age.
Nov 22
Pandigital’s Novel eReader Launches!
GoodeReader updates us on the release of the Pandigital Novel eReader, now available for $213 at QVC. This after a shaky start that involved a recall of units as problems with firmware cast the future of the 9″ full-color Android tablet in doubt.
Nov 21
iPad Newspaper on the Way!
Our friend Jorgen dropped by with a link to an interesting story at the Guardian.co.uk that announces the upcoming release of the Daily, a digital newspaper designed specifically for iPad and similar devices. A brainchild of Steve Jobs and Rupert Murdoch, the Daily breaks new ground in several ways, most significantly in its adoption of …
Nov 20
Amazon Allows Kindle eBook Giving for the Holidays
Digital Trends has the story about Amazon loosening up its rules on Kindle Book usage and allowing consumers to give them for Christmas and the holidays. And you don’t have to own a Kindle to give or receive. The service isn’t available yet, but it’s slated to be in place for the holiday buying season.
Nov 19
View Quest BookBox $110 Color eBook Reader
IndyPosted has a report on the View Quest BookBox making it the market in time for Christmas at the staggeringly low price of $110 for a full color device. Check it out here. Just some more options available this holiday season. Might be a perfect first eBook Reader for the curious who must have color!
Nov 17
Kobo eReader and B&N NookColor Reviewed
Tyler Laing contributor to the Phoenix News reviews the Kobo eReader here. Laing sounds like he’s sold on the device. And Matthew Miller at ZDNet offers a hands-on review of the more expensive but full color NookColor eBook Reader. Seems the new device from Barnes and Noble made the grade.
Nov 16
A Record-Breaking eBook Shopping Season in Your Future
The New York Times offers an update on the shape of holiday buying to come, and it’s starting to look like an eBook Christmas. With the 2009 holiday shopping season focused on Kindle, Nook and Sony, shoppers this year can look forward to a wide selection of new eBook Readers and accompanying spectrum of prices …
Nov 15
$1-billion in eBook Sales by Year End.
The Financial Post reports industry insiders projecting $1-billion in eBook sales by year end before growing to $3-billion by 2015 as the eBook Revolution brings in the new standard in reading. As much as we knew it was going to happen, did anybody think it would happen this quickly?