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Is This the Kindle Killer?

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Jul 22, 2009 at 6:44 AM

Plastic Logic was in the news just yesterday for its partnership with Barnes and Noble, but today it's also revealed a tie-up with AT&T that directly pitches it against Amazon's Kindle. And, just possibly, for much more than ...READ»

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Plastic Logic Finally Unwraps Its Que E-Reader

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Oct 19, 2009 at 6:55 AM

Plastic Logic has been in and out of the news for months with its supposed Kindle-killing e-reader, but we really haven't seen much other than prototype tech. That's just changed, as the Que's been given a teaser unveiling. Turns out, ...READ»

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Will Plastic Logic's E-Reader Knock the Kindle Off Its Pedestal?

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu May 28, 2009 at 7:25 AM

Despite our rumor-based hopes, Kindle DX turned out to be just a big Kindle 2, giving Plastic Logic plenty of room to maneuver to the top of the big e-readers list. More details have surfaced about this product, and it's plenty ...READ»

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Barnes & Noble's Technicolor Kindle Killer?

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 95
Fri Oct 9, 2009 at 6:42 AM

Amazon's obviously proud of its Kindle e-reader, but this morning its execs may have something to worry about: Barnes & Noble may be about to stamp on the Kindle's future hopes... with a slick color e-reader from Plastic ...READ»

E-BOOKS | 8 comments

Barnes & Noble's Plastic Logic E-Reader to Rival Amazon's

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 76
Tue Jul 21, 2009 at 6:19 AM

Barnes and Noble just revealed that it's upcoming e-reader is the one from Plastic Logic that we've long heard about. Which means the Kindle may have a decent competitor on the scene.After all, Plastic Logic's e-reader is the most ...READ»

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Barnes & Noble Gets Aggressive in the E-Book Wars

BY Zachary Wilson
Relevancy Score: 57
Mon Aug 24, 2009 at 12:11 PM

Don't buy that Kindle just yet: the Battle of the E-Books is just getting started. Barnes & Noble today announced a partnership with Netherlands-based Irex Technologies to introduce an e-reader in the U.S. later this year (it ...READ»

E-INK | 2 comments

E-Ink's Sale Clears Path for Color Kindle in 2010

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 35
Mon Jun 1, 2009 at 11:41 AM

The sale of E-Ink, the company that makes the display for the Kindle, will fast-track the development of color e-readers. Here's why.READ»

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Amazon's Kindle Gets Tempting $60 Price Cut

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 24
Thu Jul 9, 2009 at 7:54 AM

Amazon's Kindle 2 just got a pleasant $60 price cut, so it's now just $299. Admittedly that's still expensive, but it'll likely boost sales of the e-reader a little in the flat economy. There's a little more to it than that, ...READ»

ELECTRONIC ADS | 2 comments

In-Book Ads Coming to the Amazon Kindle?

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 19
Mon Jul 6, 2009 at 4:56 AM

Amazon's just filed a number of patents that point to the inevitable but perhaps undesirable expansion of advertising onto its much-vaunted Kindle e-reader. If it happens, would you tolerate in-book or in-magazine embedded ads? The ...READ»

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Sony Pushes Common E-Book Format to Out-Fox Apple

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 18
Thu Aug 13, 2009 at 7:28 AM

Word is that Sony's due to make an interesting announcement today--it'll be adopting the ePub format exclusively on its electronic book readers. Why such a public push for a DRM'd open-source format? To beat Apple. It's also a move ...READ»

E-READERS | 3 comments

iRiver "Story" E-Reader Has Looks to Kill the Kindle

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 17
Tue Sep 1, 2009 at 7:50 AM

For a while, rumors suggested that iRiver would enter the e-reader battle, and now an image and specs have surfaced for its Story device that looks like iRiver's not just joining the battle--it's leaping in to the fray, guns blazing. ...READ»

AMAZON KINDLE | 2 comments

Amazon Kindle 3 Rumors Surface: Bigger, Better (Of Course)

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 16
Fri Feb 27, 2009 at 8:29 AM

The ink has barely dried on the new production Amazon Kindle 2 e-readers and now there's a hot rumor surfacing about the Kindle 3. Among the speculation is one interesting suggestion: The Kindle version 3 may actually arrive on the ...READ»

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Amazon's Kindle 2 E-Reader to Debut on February 9

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 13
Wed Jan 28, 2009 at 6:12 AM

Update: The rumor that Amazon's successor to the Kindle e-reader is arriving on February 9th has been confirmed. In October, BoyGeniusReport.com nabbed the first images of the new device, and now BGR is running with the suggestion ...READ»

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Amazon's Big-Screen Kindle 3 Due This Week

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 13
Mon May 4, 2009 at 5:40 AM

A long-predicted update to the Amazon Kindle, with the key feature being a significantly larger screen, is due as soon as this Wednesday. The hottest discussions center on how Amazon's Kindle 3 could help boost sales of ...READ»

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Amazon Formatting e-Books for Non-Kindle Readers, Opening Kindle to Outside Titles?

BY Clay Dillow
Relevancy Score: 12
Tue Jun 16, 2009 at 11:24 AM

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced this morning his intention to make Kindle books available on mobile devices other than Amazon's own Kindle e-reader and the iPhone. Speaking at Wired magazine's Disruptive by Design Conference ...READ»