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That was fast. Amazon drops their Kindle 2 to $189. Gives raspberry to Nook

That was fast. Amazon drops their Kindle 2 to $189. Gives raspberry to Nook

Only twelve hours after Barnes & Noble announced that their Nook eReader would drop to the sub-$200 category Amazon has now started selling the Kindle for $189 — $10 less than their major competitor. This represents a major blitzkrieg in the eReader field, as this time yesterday (and don’t think that delaying these cuts until [...]

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Acer shows a 7-inch Android tablet and 6-inch LumiRead eReader

Acer shows a 7-inch Android tablet and 6-inch LumiRead eReader

It’s a busy day for Acer who’s CEO briefly showed off a 7-inch color Android tablet in Beijing. Acer also posted a press release for their first eReader, the LumiRead. Both represent a reversal of the laissez faire policy towards tablets that Acer stated in the past. Now they appear to be all game and [...]

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BeBook Neo eReader video review from BookBee

A few months ago BeBook introduced the Neo eReader to their already established family of eBook readers. Finally we have a review of the Neo by BookBee. Is it truly the One as the Oracle predicted? According to the Aussie reviewer at BookBee, the Neo — which costs a whopping $569 Australian dollars — is [...]

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Daza Electronics introduces E-002 and E-003 3G E-Ink eReaders

Daza Electronics has introduced the E-002 and E-003 eReaders at the CeBIT show. The Daza Electronics E-002 features a 6-inch 800 x 600 resolution E-Ink display with 16 levels of grayscale, a 2500mAh battery and support for ePub, PDF, TXT, HTML, XEB and CHM formats. The case looks very close to the JetBook Lite or [...]

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Samsung brings a third eReader into the mix – the E61 QWERTY eBook Reader

Samsung brings a third eReader into the mix – the E61 QWERTY eBook Reader

Samsung had two touchscreen eReaders that they premiered at CES. The Samsung E6 was a 6-inch eBook reader that is selling for a whopping $399 and the Samsung E101 is a 10-inch (9.60-inch to be specific) eBook reader for $699. Now Samsung is introducing a third version into the mix. The Samsung E61 is basically [...]

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Kindle’s death sentence commuted: Why the iPad will fail as an eReader

Kindle’s death sentence commuted: Why the iPad will fail as an eReader

It’s a question that we’ve pondered for quite some time. What will happen to eReaders when Apple releases their long awaited tablet? After all, why buy a dedicated device for eReading when you have a multi-function device that offers color, a larger screen and everything else? Of course the answers to those questions rested on [...]

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Are there too many eReaders?

Are there too many eReaders?

Ben Richter, the author of this article, runs the excellent eReader resource Best-eReaders.com which features reviews, videos, ratings, user reviews and product descriptions. — The Consumer Electronics Show was held on January 7, 2010. Many people attended the show in Las Vegas to see just what 2010 has in store for us. One of the [...]

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Don’t everybody rush out and buy the Onyx Boox 60 eReader all at once now

Don’t everybody rush out and buy the Onyx Boox 60 eReader all at once now

Dulin’s eBooks has brought a few eReaders stateside in the past — like the PocketBook 301 and 360 — and now is trucking the Onyx Boox 60 across the Pacific as well. The Onyx Boox 60 has been out there for a while now. In fact we talked about it way back in September when [...]

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As promised the COOL-ER 3G eReader is on the way

As promised the COOL-ER 3G eReader is on the way

Back in October the Interead CEO, Neil Jones, talked about the future for COOL-ER eReaders. Part of that future was to launch Wireless and color COOL-ER eReaders in 2010 (they also said they would be selling their original reader on QVC — something that is happening this week). Well part of those promises were confirmed [...]

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iRiver Story eReader hands-on review

iRiver Story eReader hands-on review

iRiver recently launched their Story eReader in the U.K. market for a staggering £229. Now PC Pro has a hands-on review that tells us if it’s worth the pounds. Obviously modeled after the Kindle, the iRiver Story has a 600×800 resolution 6-inch E-Ink screen with 8 shades of gray levels (as opposed the Kindle’s 16) [...]

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