Category: E-Book Readers
Does the Ad-Supported Kindle Go Far Enough?
There have been a wide range of responses to the announcement of Amazon’s new ad-supported Kindle release this past week. For the most part, people seem to approve. Amazon made…
Is the Kindle Moving to Android?
In recent days there has been a great deal of speculation on the possible implications of “Lab 126”, the Amazon(NASDAQ:AMZN) development group that came up with the Kindle, posting some…
Audible Audiobooks for Kindle Goes Wireless
Most everybody has probably at least heard of Audible at this point. Amazon(NASDAQ:AMZN) has done a good job of promoting their services both as a general thing and in connection…
Nook Color Firmware Update Moves it from Kindle Competitor to iPad Competitor
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Recent news regarding the Nook Color‘s new features should go a long way toward illustrating the direction that the mini-tablet is likely to take in the near future. While many…
eReaders in the Classroom: Kindle vs iPad vs Nook Color
I spend a lot of time thinking about the potential uses for eReaders beyond the simple enjoyment they are so well suited to providing. It’s an interesting pursuit, really. What…
Kindle vs Nook: Why I Switched to the Kindle
When I started writing for this blog, I was on my fourth eReader and had pretty much settled on the Nook as my preference. The Kindle was great, but the…
Can the Kindle Compete With Apple’s iPad 2?
This week saw the much-awaited reveal for the next generation of the Apple iPad. Needless to say, much excitement seems to abound all over the internet, along with a few…
Can Amazon Sidestep Apple’s App Store Tax?
Given the prominence of the Kindle vs Apple situation in news lately, namely that Apple has decided that all purchases going through their devices via the app store must pay…
Kobo’s Reading Life is Interesting
At a time when the bigger names in eReading like Kindle and Nook are probably a little bit nervous about the future of their place on Apple’s devices, Kobo comes…
Hanvon Color eInk Reader Revealed
One of the things that I failed to mention in my previous post on CES Goodies was the announcement and demonstration of the first ever Color E Ink eReader. I’d…