Tagged: E-book Readers
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E-reader player Kobo to create 30 new software engineering jobs in Dublin News
12.12.2012 Kobo, a major e-reading platform with more than 10m users in 190 countries across smartphones, tablets and e-readers, is to create 30 new jobs in Dublin with the establishment...Categories: Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, eCommerce, Games/Entertainment, Internet, Mobile, Mobility, Multimedia, Phones, Wireless Communications -
Is it a smartphone? Is it a TV? No, it’s the new Kindle readers and tablets from Amazon News
06.09.2012 Amazon has just wrapped up its press event in an aircraft hangar in Los Angeles and though the rumour mill had us expecting something truly disruptive like a smartphone or... -
Amazon about to unleash brand new 7-inch and 10-inch Kindle Fire tablets News
31.08.2012 Existing models of the Amazon Kindle Fire tablet devices have sold out leading to speculation that the e-commerce giant is about to unleash a new generation of devices. The...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps -
Edco’s e-books could make textbooks a thing of the past News
24.05.2012 The full curriculum of post-primary schoolbooks for the next school year are available as e-books, as Edco now plans to tackle primary school editions.Categories: Web, Software Development, Software, Mobile, Internet, Finding a Job, Education, Digital Media, Computers, Apps, Application Design and DevelopmentTags: E-book Readers, E-books, Education, Software, Notebook, Laptops, iPad, Tablet Computers, Tablet, Edco -
Amazon introduces Kindle Owners' Lending Library News
03.11.2011 Kindle owners with Amazon Prime membership can now borrow thousands of e-books for free with no due dates as part of the Kindle Owners' Lending Library. -
Amazon reveals Kindle Cloud Reader News
11.08.2011 Amazon customers are now able to read Kindle e-books instantly using only their web browsers with the new Kindle Cloud Reader. -
First Google-powered e-book reader hits shelves News
11.07.2011 The world’s first e-book reader device to be powered by Google’s eBooks platform goes on sale in the US later this week. Called the iRiver Story HD, the device allows users to...Categories: Software & Web Development, Phones, Mobility, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Apps -
E-book publishers to gain access to 15,000 libraries News
29.06.2011 If you think the speed at which e-books have become a viable marketplace is astonishing, a clever Irish publishing company is now about to offer e-book publishers access to...Categories: Software & Web Development, Multimedia, Mobility, Media, Games/Entertainment, Education, Digital Media, Digital Business, Apps -
Amazon to release cut price, ad-funded Kindle News
15.04.2011 Olay, Visa and Buick are among the brands sponsoring a series of screensavers for a new, less expensive version of Amazon’s Kindle, which is set to ship on 3 May. -
Media tablets and e-readers lift semiconductors 2,000pc News
06.04.2011 The advent of tablet computers and e-book readers have been a goldmine for the chip industry, driving semiconductor revenues 2,000pc to US$3.3bn in 2010.Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Google’s books strategy in tatters as judge rejects deal News
23.03.2011 Google’s plans to put all books online are in disarray after a judge yesterday rejected its proposed settlement terms with authors and publishers as simply going too far. -
Tablets and e-readers set to be must-have devices - survey News
08.03.2011 Consumers are increasingly aware of tablet computers and e-readers and are prepared to buy these devices, particularly if prices fall, suggests a survey of 14,000 people in 16... -
Sharp to bring Galapagos tablet to Europe News
21.12.2010 Sharp is looking to bring its e-reading media tablet, the Galapagos, to Europe, to rival the iPad and the Sony Reader. -
Google is planning a new bookstore in the cloud News
01.12.2010 Google is planning to shake up the way digital books are sold and is in the final stages of launching a new e-book retailing venture, Google Editions. The cloud bookstore is... -
Sony returns to Japan's e-book market News
26.11.2010 Sony Corp has said it is set to re-engage the Japanese electronic book (e-book) market with its Sony Reader and an online book store that will offer around 20,000 titles. -
Kindle grants China access to social not-working websites News
02.11.2010 Kindle e-Book readers are being snapped up in China's grey market amid claims that has the ability to bypass the Great Firewall of China.Tags: Facebook, Twitter, Social Networking, E-book Readers, China, Firewalls, Tablet, E-reader, Amazon, Amazon Kindle, Kindle -
The schoolbags of the future News
14.09.2010 What will tomorrow’s children be carrying to school in the connected world? We look at some of the innovations and great technology that are making the schoolbag a little...Tags: Digital Schools, Tablet Computers, iPad, Apps, Intel, Interactive Learning, Touchscreen , E-book Readers, Amazon Kindle, E-books, Netbooks, Dell, HP, -
Research reveals increase in e-book piracy demand News
07.10.2010 New research, which examines the demand for pirated e-books across the internet, has found a 50pc increase in online searches for pirated downloads for e-books in the past year. -
Weekend news roundup News
13.09.2010 A quick glance at some of the technology stories breaking in the weekend papers. -
Toshiba SmartPad surfaces before launch News
24.08.2010 It looks as though autumn 2010 will be the season of the tablet and the latest device to have leaked images on the web before official launch is the Toshiba SmartPad.