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Welcome to the MobileRead Forums. You are currently viewing our boards as a guest which gives you limited access to view most discussions and access our other features. Full Article at MobileRead Networks
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Taipei, Nov. 29 (CNA) Eyeing the vast electronic book market, the Executive Yuan has devised an action plan that includes seeking cooperation with e-book manufacturers in China, with the aim of boosting the production value of e-books to NT$100... Full Article at Taiwan News
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The M-Edge Icon Jacket for Amazon Kindle is available in three patent leather colors and appeals to the fashion-forward woman. View Photo »
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Kindle, already the #1 bestselling, most wished for, and most gifted product on all of Amazon.com, is now even better—with 85 percent more battery life and a built-in PDF reader
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TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home
“For every 100 books we sell in physical, we sell 48 Kindle books,” said Cinthia Portugal, a spokeswoman for Amazon.com. “This is up from 35 books for every 100 in May. Full Article at TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home
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Private Enterprise, Moore’s Law & Accessibility Innovation Are Empowering the Disabled
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The disabled have much to give thanks for this year—but contrary to common assumptions, it’s not for paternalistic government accessibility mandates, regulations or subsidies (see, for example, the FCC’s November 6 Broadband Accessibility workshop),... Full Article at Technology Liberation Front
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As Sony Corp.'s e-book devices vie with the Kindle to win over readers, the real showdown may come later: when a shift to electronic textbooks at schools threatens to eclipse the current market for the products. Full Article at The Delaware News Journal
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M-Edge's innovative e-Luminator2 booklight for Amazon Kindle DX provides full screen illumination and is on sale for $19.99. View Photo »
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We are in ongoing discussions with Amazon, and we are confident that we will soon be making our titles available on the Kindle in Canada.
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Amid the blues bars and rescue missions of Pioneer Square, Seattle's storied intersection of sports and booze, art and vagrancy, the Elliott Bay Book Co. has stood as a symbol of comfortable, old-world erudition. Full Article at Los Angeles Times
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Lawyers and eReaders & Amazon.com Sells 48 eBooks for Kindle for Every 100 “Physical” Titles Sold
ResourceShelfTwo items in this post. With the capacity for storing thousands of books, periodicals and documents, electronic reading devices are increasingly relevant to lawyers. Full Article at ResourceShelf
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Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos holds the new Kindle DX electronic reader at a news conference where the device was introduced in New York May 6, 2009. The latest version of the device is larger, aimed at newspapers and textbooks and carries a price tag of $489.
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Calvin Reid, center, with Publisher's Weekly, tries the Kindle DX at a news conference Wednesday, May 6, 2009 in New York. The Kindle DX has a larger 9.7 inch screen than its predecessor, the Kindle 2, and can be ordered for $489 for delivery this summer.
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The Kindle DX, displaying a page from The New York Times, is demonstrated at a news conference Wednesday, May 6, 2009 in New York. The Kindle DX has a larger 9.7 inch screen than its predecessor, the Kindle 2, and can be ordered for $489 for delivery this summer.
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An Apple iPhone equipped with Amazon.com's Kindle for iPhone book reader is shown Wednesday, March 4, 2009 in New York.
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NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 09: A woman holds the new Amazon Kindle 2 at an unveiling event at the Morgan Library & Museum February 9, 2009 in New York City. The updated electronic reading device is slimmer with new syncing technology and longer battery life and will begin shipping February 24th.
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NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 09: A man holds the new Amazon Kindle 2 at an unveiling event at the Morgan Library & Museum February 9, 2009 in New York City. The updated electronic reading device is slimmer with new syncing technology and longer battery life and will begin shipping February 24th.
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NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 09: A reporter holds the new Amazon Kindle 2.0 at an unveiling event at the Morgan Library & Museum February 9, 2009 in New York City.
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The "nook" electronic-book reader is photographed during a news conference, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009 in New York. Barnes & Noble Inc. unveiled the new reader Tuesday that will compete with Amazon.com's Kindle in a still-small arena where some see bookselling's future.
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William J. Lynch, Jr. , president of Barnes & Noble.com, unveils the "nook" electronic-book reader during a news conference, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009 in New York.
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Kindle, already the #1 bestselling, most wished for, and most gifted product on all of Amazon.com, is now even better—with 85 percent more battery life and a built-in PDF reader
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We are in ongoing discussions with Amazon, and we are confident that we will soon be making our titles available on the Kindle in Canada.
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It [the Kindle launch in India] certainly hasn’t started a fire. Before last month’s India launch of the Kindle, the e-book reader from Amazon, local media gave it top billing. It didn’t evoke as much attention as the iPhone when that came to the country in August 2008
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It [the Kindle launch in India] certainly hasn’t started a fire. Before last month’s India launch of the Kindle, the e-book reader from Amazon, local media gave it top billing. It didn’t evoke as much attention as the iPhone when that came to the country in August 2008
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We ... have worked really hard to bring Kindle to Canada ... We know we have a lot of passionate customers and Amazon readers in Canada.
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Owners of Amazon's Kindle electronic book reader have received a nasty surprise, after discovering that copies of books by George Orwell had been deleted from their gadgets without their knowledge. The books – downloaded from Amazon.com by American Kindle users – were remotely deleted after what the US ...
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Owners of Amazon's Kindle electronic book reader have received a nasty surprise, after discovering that copies of books by George Orwell had been deleted from their gadgets without their knowledge. The books – downloaded from Amazon.com by American Kindle users – were remotely deleted after what the US ...
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Online retailer Amazon whose initiative Kindle is, started shipping these e-book readers to almost a hundred countries, including India, recently. According to statistics shared by the company, they sell 48 Kindle copies for every 100 physical copies of books that they offer in both formats
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Online retailer Amazon whose initiative Kindle is, started shipping these e-book readers to almost a hundred countries, including India, recently. According to statistics shared by the company, they sell 48 Kindle copies for every 100 physical copies of books that they offer in both formats
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This price war is not the greatest development for Amazon ... But will it move the needle for these guys? No. The Kindle is the end game for the company.
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An Amazon spokesperson told me late Thursday: ‘Yes, we are working on a Kindle app for Mac.’
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Similar talks were under way with Amazon over the Kindle e-book reader but these broke down after the media executives baulked at giving Amazon 70 percent of the revenue.
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To say that a table could explode like the iPhone, no matter the price, is just crazy ... You have to buy a phone, but you don't have to buy a tablet. If Apple enters that market, Amazon's Kindle aside, it will essentially have to establish the category.
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Now that they are selling a Kindle overseas, it makes sense for them to have just one product that they can sell in all markets ... And, since, in most of the world GSM is what is used, having a single product helps drive down costs for Amazon.
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Kindle has become the #1 bestselling item by both unit sales and dollars not just in our electronics store but across all product categories on Amazon.com... Earlier this week we began shipping the latest generation Kindle. Its 3G wireless works in the U.S. and 100 countries
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Kindle has become the #1 bestselling item by both unit sales and dollars – not just in our electronics store but across all product categories on Amazon.com. It’s also the most wished for and the most gifted. We are grateful for and energized by this customer response.
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Customers have told us that they want access to a wider variety of content and an increasingly diverse set of form factors ... With the announcement of Kindle for PC, Amazon is making its massive selection of Kindle books available on the world's most widely used platform.
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With the announcement of Kindle for PC, Amazon is making its massive selection of Kindle books available on the world`s most widely used platform. The new Kindle for PC`s use of Windows 7 features such as Jump Lists and Windows Touch demonstrates how Windows 7 makes new things possible.
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There are other reader apps for the iPhone, the Amazon Kindle being the successful one. We make the distinction that it's a reader because we've designed and built it in-house. We'll see what works and maybe use it with our other magazines as well.
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Publishers and authors want to make sure there’s healthy competition so that Amazon and Kindle don’t become the equivalent of Apple and iTunes
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The next move in the e-reader space belongs to Amazon ... That sound you heard was the air being let out of the Kindle's tires. Amazon is now forced with the decision to be pragmatic and support the open .epub format or risk being locked out of the market.
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Any way you slice Barnes & Noble's announcement, the Nook is a game-changer for the current market and one that will force Amazon's hand even with Amazon's recent release of an international Kindle
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The device features color touch-screen controls and a gray-and-white reading display ... It will cost $259, matching Amazon.com's most recent price cut for its latest edition of the Kindle.
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Amazon locks ebooks sold on the Kindle, but what happens when Google comes along and blows that wide open, allowing consumers to buy ebooks from Google Editions to read on the Kindle, laptop or cell phone? ... It could create a similar situation to events that happened around DRM and the music industry.
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Google is taking the e-book arms race to another level with their highly anticipated entry into the market ... The market leader, Amazon, built its position with a closed device, Kindle, which is limited to reading and buying eBooks. It will be interesting to see how well it stacks up against Google's s...
SOURCE: ComputerWorld
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