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Hanvon introduces five new eReaders in its WISEreader eBook line

Hanvon introduces five new eReaders in its WISEreader eBook line

Hanvon may sound familiar because they’ve already entered the tablet racket. Their multi-touch Windows 7 tablet was shown off at IDE in September although we haven’t heard much about it since then. Now they’re introducing their WISEreader Ebook Reader line of five Vizplex E-Ink displays that vary in screen size from 5-inches to 8-inches.
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It’s officially official – the Barnes & Noble Nook eBook Reader

It’s officially official – the Barnes & Noble Nook eBook Reader

After much hoopla, rumors and early leaks the Barnes and Noble Nook eBook has offically hit the web… two hours before their “official” news conference. Do people synchronize watches anymore?
The Nook offers an abundance of features that makes it perhaps the best Kindle competition out there. It has a unique (if you don’t count [...]

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Pictures and details on Barnes and Noble’s new eReader

Pictures and details on Barnes and Noble’s new eReader

Although the official announcement of the new Barnes and Noble eReader is still a week away (to be held on October 20th), Gizmodo got the jump on pictures and details of the new device.
The most interesting thing about the B&N offering is that it contains two screen technologies on one surface. The top screen [...]

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Details emerge on the Microsoft Courier tablet, er booklet, PC

Details emerge on the Microsoft Courier tablet, er booklet, PC

It looks like the promised “bombshell” to come from the Gizmodo Gallery isn’t the speculated CrunchPad, but instead more details on Microsoft’s secret tablet project – the Microsoft Courier.
Except the Microsoft Courier isn’t a tablet per se, it’s a booklet — much like the rumored Asus Eee Reader. It has a hinge in the [...]

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Onyx Boox touchscreen eReader gets hands-on review by Engadget

Onyx Boox touchscreen eReader gets hands-on review by Engadget

Though only released in China, the new Onyx Boox touchscreen eReader seems to have a lot going for it.
The WiFi enabled Boox has eBook, music playback and web browsing capability as well as a comic or manga mode. It has a SD card slot for extra storage and a battery that will last through [...]

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The CrunchPad Tablet: Specs, Price and Everything You Want to Know

The CrunchPad Tablet: Specs, Price and Everything You Want to Know

The CrunchPad has been one of the most talked about tablets in recent months. Manufactured by the creators of TechCrunch.com (ah, now the name makes sense) the CrunchPad is meant to be the first step in moving people from netbooks to tablets. It’s also meant to be a simple tablet capable of surfing the internet, [...]

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