Category: Tablet

GoodeReader reviews the Apple iPad Mini

GoodeReader offers up this “hands on” review of the new Apple iPad Mini. The device scores high as an eBook reader.

eBook Revolution Headlines.

TheEconomist talks about the forces behind the Penguin and Random House merger. Metroland posted on the continuing debate over eBook ownership. GoodeReader says the Kobo Glo will arrive in Japan on November 15th. The SacramentoBee reports on enhanced interactive eBooks for Indie authors. According to CNN the Friday launch of iPad Mini is unusually subdued …

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eReading on the Kindle Paperwhite and the Microsoft Surface.

The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite and the Microsoft Surface tablet are compared for their eReading capabilities at GoodeReader.com. Pictures and video at the link.

The eBook Revolution impacts publishers and wireless carriers.

Time Tech wonders if we’re going to see wireless carriers subsidize tablets in an effort to grab a share of the market. CNNMoney reports that Penguin Books and Random House Publishing have confirmed their rumored merger.

“Mini” tablets compared.

ExtremeTech compares the new iPad Mini to the Google Nexus 7 and the Kindle Fire HD.

eBook News Headlines

TheTorontoStar says that Random House and Penguin might pool their resources in a merger designed to prepare them for the challenges of the eBook Revolution. ZDNet reports that eBook sellers will distribute credits to customers as part of the Apple anti-trust lawsuit settlement. TechNewsDaily tells us how to protect our eBook collections. GoodeReader posted on the …

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More about the iPad Mini

DigitalBookWorld offers more on the new Apple iPad Mini and changes to the iBookstore, as well as a pricing breakdown for the best eReaders on the market.

$329 Apple iPad mini coming in November.

USAToday posted from the Apple event held to announce the November launch of the $329 iPad mini. Get more on the story at the link. (Starts at $329…)

iPad Mini coming tomorrow?

CNNMoney further defines the many rumors swirling about the launch of the iPad mini suspected to be the focus of an Apple event slated for tomorrow in San Jose.

eBook Revolution Update

GoodeReader reports that NewsWeek magazine is going completely digital. Mobiledia posted on the fallout from the US Department of Justice’s eBook price-fixing lawsuit against Apple . DigitalBookWorld offers a story about eBook discounting. Who’s making the biggest cut? PublishersWeekly says independent publisher Akashic Books is launching a free digital eBook promotion called Akashic Digits. InformationWeek lists the …

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