Amazon Kindle with pre-loaded text books for some college students!
Amazon is taking a new route to promote their Kindle eBook reader.
The company has given away the Kindle device with college text books installed on them to some students.
Amazon of course want students to start using Kindle for studying purposes.
This could lower the cost of [...]
Barnes & Noble could launch their own eBook reader!
Amazon dominates the eBook Reader market with their Kindle device.
The company recently announced the launch of the Kindle in the international market.
They have competition in the form of Sony Reader. But things are going to become more interesting now.
Market sources say that Barnes [...]
Amazon Kindle international version announced!
Amazon is all set to launch their Kindle eBook reader internationally.
The company showcased the international edition of the popular eBook reader.
Amazon boss Jeff Bezos said that this new edition would go on sale worldwide later this month (October 19).
It would be available through the US retail store. [...]
Amazon settles lawsuit filed by a Kindle user
Justin D. Gawronski had filed a lawsuit against Amazon when the company remotely removed an eBook from his Kindle reader.
Amazon had in fact removed two ebooks from all the Kindles which had them rightfully purchased from the Kindle Store.
The company later clarified that the ebook was [...]
Apple Tablet PC could be a glorified iPod Touch
More rumors are coming out connected to the much talked about Apple Tablet PC.
Apple has not given a single hint that they are working on such a device.
But the general perception in the market is that they are going to launch a new product [...]
China Mobile to launch eBook store
China Mobile could soon become a major player in the eBook market.
The company plans to launch a store with around 100,000 titles.
These would be offered to customers of an upcoming eBook reader model in China.
Datang Telecom announced that they would soon launch their eBook reader and it [...]
Asus working on an eBook reader model!
The eBook reader market is set to become more complicated with Acer working on its own model.
The company said that their product would be cheaper than existing options available in the market.
They are aiming to launch the device before the end of the current year.
Acer has already [...]
Amazon.com offers replacement copies of 1984 and Animal Farm to Kindle owners
Amazon made headlines when they remotely deleted 1984 and Animal Farm eBooks from the Kindle devices.
These deletions were made without informing the owners. We later found out that the copies were not allowed to be sold through their web store.
The company [...]
Forrester Research: eBook Readers have to be priced at USD 50 to become popular
Forrester Research has stated in their latest report that for eBook readers to become popular they have to become as cheap as USD 50.
Amazon Kindle and Sony Reader are some of the popular devices in this segment of the market. [...]
AT&T to power Sony Reader Daily Edition in USA
Sony and AT&T are collaborating for the Sony Reader Daily Edition which would retail for USD 399 in the US market.
The 3G capable eBook reader would come powered with AT&T wireless internet technology.
This device would compete against Amazon Kindle in the US market.
Amazon [...]
