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WH Smith go for Kindle with Samsung Slide eReader E60. We say ‘meh’

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2010Wednesday, Aug 25, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Samsung has teamed up with UK book, stationery, magazine and newspaper retailer WH Smith to promote its new S60 ebook reader.

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Amazon launches UK Kindle Store, daily newspapers, magazines available

Thursday, Aug 5, 2010Thursday, Aug 5, 2010 - by Lee J.

With the release of the eagerly anticipated Kindle 3 eReader coming up at the end of the month, Amazon has today launched its UK Kindle Store, offering books, magazines and …

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computing / portable

Amazon Kindle UK pre-orders ‘sold out’ until Sept 4th

Tuesday, Aug 3, 2010Tuesday, Aug 3, 2010 - by Lee J. - 3 Comments.

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 …

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gadgets / portable

Amazon CEO bigs up the Kindle experience. We’re impressed.

Friday, Jul 30, 2010Tuesday, Aug 3, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

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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computing / gadgets / portable

Slimmer, cheaper Amazon Kindle comes to the UK with built in Wi-Fi/3G

Thursday, Jul 29, 2010Tuesday, Aug 3, 2010 - by Lee J. - 2 Comments.

Amazon’s latest Kindle eBook reader is heading to the UK and will feature Wi-Fi, a new browser, an improved PDF reader with dictionary look-up plus note-taking and highlighting. The first …

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Android / mobile apps / mobiles

Barnes & Noble released NOOK app for Android bookworms

Thursday, Jul 22, 2010Thursday, Jul 22, 2010 - by Lee J.

In the US, big-boy booksellers and online retailers Barnes & Noble look to be putting the squeeze on Amazon’s Kindle, knocking out their very own Android ereader app.

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Apple / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

Apple iBooks for iPhone/iPad gets updated to 1.1.1

Tuesday, Jul 20, 2010Tuesday, Jul 20, 2010 - by Lee J.

Apple’s iBooks is a slick app for for downloading and viewing books on your iPhone, with books selected from a virtual bookshelf and browsable with a swipe or a tap. …

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Android / mobiles / portable

Kindle app now available on Android

Tuesday, Jun 29, 2010Tuesday, Jun 29, 2010 - by mike s

Amazon has reached out to Android and given it a little literary cuddle, releasing a free app that gives access to over 600,000 Kindle books on Android phones.

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computing / portable

Acer announces LumiRead eReader: 6″ screen, keyboard and ISBN scanner

Thursday, May 27, 2010 - by Lee J.

Acer has just ripped off its y-fronts and flashed their first e-reader device at the world.

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ASUS announce DR-900 e-Reader – and it’s a looker

Tuesday, Mar 2, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Looking like the nicest e-Reader we’ve seen to date, Asus have unveiled their new DR-900 device, resplendent in a natty black finish.

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computing / portable

E-Reader users a very happy bunch with satisfaction levels hitting 93%

Thursday, Feb 4, 2010Thursday, Feb 4, 2010 - by Lee J.

It seems that users of the current batch of eReaders are a very happy lot indeed, with new research by the NPD Group finding that almost all e-reader owners are …

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Skiff eReader looks incredible with huge, luscious display

Monday, Jan 4, 2010Monday, Jan 4, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

If these photos are anything to go by, this is one hugely desirable eReader, boasting an expansive 11.5 inches touchscreen supporting a class-leading 1600 x 1200 pixels resolution. A  mere …

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iRiver Story eBook reader gets reviewed: can’t hold a candle to the Kindle

Wednesday, Dec 2, 2009Thursday, Dec 3, 2009 - by mike s - 4 Comments.

Amazon’s Kindle eBook reader may well be the soar-away success story in the States, but over here in Blighty we’re well behind the e-pack, with new models taking an eternity …

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Android / portable

Say hello to Spring Design’s Alex: a dual-screen Android-based e-reader

Monday, Oct 19, 2009Tuesday, Oct 20, 2009 - by mike s

It’s certainly a bit of an odd looking thing – part Lifeguard surfboard, part dinner tray – but say hello to Alex, the dual-screen e-book reader from Spring Design. Bearing …

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