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Sony Reader PRS-T1BC now available for pre-order, will begin shipping October 2nd
Sony introduced their latest Reader a few weeks back and it looks like pre-orders have come available. But perhaps a bit more important, the pre-order listing has come along with an official price tag as well as an expected shipping date. That begin said, the Sony Reader PRS-T1BC with Wi-Fi is priced at $149.99 and more »
Google updates Google Reader app on Android
Google has rolled out some changes for their Google Reader app on Android. According to Google, these are some of the “most-requested features” and they include a widget for the unread count as well as a news ticker widget and a mark previous as read. And as it had been, the Google Reader app is more »
Apple rejects Sony Reader, claims books have to be available for in-app purchase
Recently Sony submitted it’s Reader app to Apple to bring Sony Reader to the iOS platform. Unfortunately for Sony, Apple rejected the app. Unfortunately for iOS users, the reason why could easily be an issue for Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble Nook, Kobo, or any other company that offers eBooks through iOS apps. According to more »
NOOKcolor goes Android 3.0 Honeycomb — unofficially
Google recently offered up the Android 3.0 SDK and that means the playing and experimenting has begun. In other words, those with a little more technical know-how have been playing and seeing just what hardware they could get Honeycomb to run on. Needless to say, one of those device was the NOOKcolor. That said, while more »
Kindle ebooks now outselling paperbacks & hardcovers with Amazon
Amazon announced their Q4 2011 quarterly earnings just recently and they dropped a rather interesting little fact in — they are now selling more Kindle books then they are paperback books. Yup, it seems the Kindle is winning. Of course, having people read is really not about winning, but it seems the ereader is gaining more »
Kobo Wireless eReader price drops to $99.99 with Borders (for a limited time)
Those who may have been holding off on the purchase of a Kobo branded ebook reader may want to check out the latest offering from Borders — a $99.99 Kobo Wireless Reader. And for those curious, that device is normally priced at $139.99, so we are talking a decent sale. With that, just do not more »
Google finally launches official Google Reader app for Android
Being one of Google’s most popular products outside of Search and Gmail, it was always a bit surprising that users have to find third-party apps to use Google Reader on Android phones. The only other option was to use Google’s web version which could be frustrating. Finally starting today Android users have an official Google more »
Amazon begins the holiday push, offers up two new Kindle commercials [Video]
In true holiday season, Amazon has kicked things off with a few new Kindle commercials. They are both of the 30 second made for television variety and as much as I hate to say it — make me wish I had a regular Kindle again. With that, feel free to check out the commercials below more »
Kobo Wireless eReader coming to Walmart starting next week
It seems to have been quite the exciting day for those looking forward to purchasing an ebook reader at Walmart. Earlier today we learned that the Barnes & Noble Nook was coming on October 24th and now it looks like the Kobo Wireless eReader (our favorite of the two) will be joining it. The Kobo more »
Sony refreshes the Reader device lineup, intro’s an updated Pocket, Touch and Daily Edition reader
We heard the rumors, and it looks like they have come true — Sony has officially offered up a refresh on their Reader device lineup. With that, we now have the Pocket Edition PRS-350, the Touch Edition PRS-650 and the Daily Edition PRS-950. As for the devices, the Pocket Edition has a 5 inch display, more »















