Category: E-Book Readers
Netronix eBook Readers Are Coming
Netronix is working with Texas Instruments in order to bring out new eBook readers sometime in 2010. These eBook readers will be running on Android and will do more than…
iRiver’s Story: A New Kindle Rival
iRiver is known for making great portable DAPs and PMPs. So everyone got somewhat curios when they entered the eBook reader market. Their sole reader — the iRiver Story has…
Mirasol v/s e-Ink: What’s The Future?
Qualcomm is funding the development of a new type of display technology called Mirasol and it is being touted as the future of eBook readers. That means it will replace…
Kindle Educational Pilot Program Hits Roadblock
Amazon recently added the reading aloud feature to the Kindle and now the device will be able to read books out aloud so that e-texts are more easily accessible. This…
Princeton Students Give Kindle a Lukewarm Reaction
I’ve covered before the possible applications that the Kindle and other eReaders could have in education. With Amazon’s pilot program for Kindle usage at universities, this semester is a testing…
Microsoft Unveils Their Tablet
There’s been a lot of talk about the Kindle’s potential death at the hands of the near-mythical Apple Tablet. But it looks like the real threat may not be what…
Best Buy Will Sell Sony Reader, iRex
Here’s some bad news for Amazon and the Kindle. Best Buy is planning on selling the iRex and Sony Reader in their stores. Now not only will customers be able…
iRex Gets Verizon As 3G Carrier
iRex’s latest attempt to best the Kindle just got a little more legitimate. While early specs on the latest iRex Reader promised 3G wireless capabilities, actual plans for a carrier…
Sony Reader Touch/Pocket vs. Kindle
Sony’s latest competition against the Kindle are the Sony Reader Touch and Sony Reader Pocket. Here’s a quick roundup of various reviews of these new products from around the net.…
New Cool-er Reader on the Way
There’s a new Cool-er Reader coming, and it’s supposed to give Amazon a run for its money. According to the Mirror, the new device will not only have wireless, but…