Still remember Spring Design’s not so popular e-reader called the Alex E-Reader? You almost forgot about it, right? Well, it looks like you can forever forget about it as reports say that this e-reader is being phased out in the next six months. The E-Book Reader blog is breaking out the news after they’ve noticed more »

The Alex eReader from Spring Design was made available for pre-order back in mid-March, and now it looks like those orders will begin shipping. The news comes by way of an official, albeit short press release that confirmed the good news. In short, anyone that was willing to place a pre-order should begin to keep more »

It looks like those March 16 rumors were true, because Spring Design has announced that the Alex ereader is now available for pre-order. Of course, a quick visit to the website is still referring users to check back, but I am sure that will, or may have already changed. In terms of price, those interested more »

Here we have yet another ebook reader and yet another rumored launch date. This time the rumor is in regards to the Alex ebook reader from Spring Design and suggests that it will soon be available. Well maybe soon is an understatement here, according to the rumor it will be available as of March 16 more »

The new Alex eReader by Spring Design will have access to over 1 million books thanks to their partnership with Google. Users can browse the collection via the Android browser built into the device. “Our agreement and strategic alliance with Google opens the doors to more readers around the world,” said Dr. Priscilla Lu, CEO more »

Today, Spring Design will unveil a new ereader based on Android with a 6: e-ink screen and a 3.5″ LCD color screen. The device, named Alex will sell for $399 and be available in late February, 2010. The finished device looks to have changed from the prototype we saw back in October. “Alex’s network connections more »

The Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble Nook, and the Sony Reader all had impressive showings during the holiday rush. Many devices were purchased and a lot of revenue was generated. While there are already a few notable big players in the market, many analysts predict that CES 2010 will unveil multiple other eReaders that look more »

Looking at the above image it is hard not to see the similarities between the Barnes & Noble Nook and the other ebook reader which comes courtesy of Spring Design. That other ebook reader is called the Alex reader, and although many initially thought it was a copycat of the Nook, it seems that is more »

The ebook reader market certainly looks to be heating up quite a bit as of late. There’s the new international version of the Kindle 2, Plastic Logic teasing us with a new reader, Sony’s new readers and tomorrow’s Barnes & Noble announcement among others. Today, we can add another name to that list: Spring Design. more »