Tag: Japan
First Japanese-Language Kindles Coming Next Month
The move away from physical keyboards gave Amazon an easy route into any number of non-Anglophone markets for the first time. They’ve made good use of that since the Kindle Touch…
Kindle Touch Will Launch Amazon’s eBook Efforts in Japan This April
Recent reports via The Nikkei indicate that Amazon will finally be bringing their bestselling Kindle eReader line to Japan in April of this year with their newest model, the Kindle…
Amazon Kindle May Invade Japan By Year’s End
Continuing a trend of building their international presence, both in eBooks and beyond, Amazon appears to be making arrangements to bring their Kindle line to Japan as early as then…
Brother Releases Another Unspeakably Expensive E-Book Reader
Brother is a Japanese company who already have an e-Book reader in the market called the SV-100B. That e-Book reader never made it to anywhere outside Japan but it is…
Browser And Blogs Update for Mexico, Hong Kong and Japan
It looks like Amazon has updated the feature list for the International Kindle. Basic Web (experimental web browser) and blog subscriptions are not longer available in Mexico, Hong Kong and…
Fujistu FLEPia features color eInk
Fujitsu has launched FLEPia – “color e-paper mobile terminal”. It features: 8″ 1024×768 e-Ink resistive touchscreen that can display either 260,000, 4,096 or 64 colors. Depending on the number of…