Binatone – a budget brand best known for their generally uninspiring discount electronics – have had a sudden spurt of originality and thrust the rather unconventional ReadMe Daily Android tablet on to the masses.
Barnes & Noble have just taken the wraps off their new Nook Simple Touch Reader reading device at a NYC launch event, unveiling a rather stripped down, pint sized device.
It’s been one of our biggest gripes with the otherwise splendid Kindle, but Amazon are now adding page numbers to their e-books which will match the page numbers in their respective print editions.
The future is here: Amazon has announced that digital Kindle ebook sales are now greater than their total sales of paperback print editions in the US.
If you’ve ever visited a Barnes & Noble store you’ll have seen that they’ve been giving their range of Nook e-book readers an almighty shove.
As soon as you set foot in their stores, you’ll be accosted by huge product displays, with mustard keen dedicated Nook staff hovering around ready to implore customers to try out their e-Readers which promise, “the ultimate reading experience.”
Amazon has released details of their ten biggest selling items over the Christmas period, with their Kindle eBook reader proving to be the season’s top seller.
Over eight million of Amazon.com’s ground breaking Kindle electronic-book readers are expected to have been sold by the end of 2010, a figure over 60 percent higher than analysts had predicted.
Arriving almost embarrassingly late to the mobile eReader market is Sony, who are introducing their Reader app for the iPhone and Android in December.
Things are continuing to heat up in the eBook reader department with US store Barnes & Noble announcing a new, full colour version of its Nook eReader that even comes with its own hook, making it a hooky, booky Nooky, if you will.
We’re just getting to love the Amazon Kindle eBook reader a little more today with the news that EA has launched a version of their hugely popular Scrabble game for the device.
With its last two eBook readers failing to capture the enthusiastic wolf whistles that greeted the Kindle’s strut down Consumer Avenue, Sony are hoping that its new PRS-350 eBook reader while gets eyelashes a-fluttering.
With Amazon’s Kindle eReader proving a hugely desirable item, it’s not surprising that other manufacturers are keen to bag themselves some of the action, and charging over the horizon at a rate of knots is Acer’s LumiRead eBook reader.
Samsung has teamed up with UK book, stationery, magazine and newspaper retailer WH Smith to promote its new S60 ebook reader.
It looks like Amazon are going to have a monster hit on their hands with their new Kindle wireless reading device, as it seems that the first batch of UK pre-orders has already sold out due to overwhelming customer demand.
We’re becoming more and more tempted by Amazon’s new cut-price Kindle device, and think they may have produced a real contender here.
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