Monday, April 19, 2010

Kobo eReader, sets the bar for low cost ebook ereader

Kobo books  Hands on with the Kobo eReader, setting the bar for low cost ebook..

Barnes and Noble Nook e-reader

  • Barnes & Noble Updates E-Reader to Fix Frozen Screen (Update1)...

Easy readers: Kindle, iPads more than novel ideas

E-books lure fans by the volumes

By Matt Frassica • mfrassica@courier-journal.com • April 19, 2010

Sarah Ruml has already given up on paper books. The Kindle is all she needs.“They're better than regular books,” Ruml, 38, said of e-readers like Amazon's Kindle. “They're lighter, and if you're trying to get under your covers to read, you can just use one hand. The page doesn't have that gutter (the space between the edge of the text and the page binding). You can read faster.”
Also: the bookstore is always open, and what you buy doesn't stack up in the house.

DRM and Copyright

Can You Survive a Benevolent Dictatorship?

The press loves the iPad, but beware Apple's attempt to shackle your readers to its hardware
By Cory Doctorow -- Publishers Weekly, 4/19/2010

Family tech: In with the e-reader, out with the bookshelf

Family tech: In with the e-reader, out with the bookshelf

By Mark Stout For the News & Messenger

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Children today might find a vinyl record in the attic and ask, "What's this?" Their children are likely to hold up a book and ask the same question.

E-books are wildly gaining in popularity.

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