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Borders Offers Free eBooks

After opening up an eBookstore this week, Borders is giving away 5 free best-sellers for anyone who downloads...

Borders Launches eBookstore

Borders bookstore chain launched an eBookstore Wednesday, aiming to take a 17 percent share of the eBook market....

Amazon Kindle Gets Patent: Watch out Nook

Amazon has just been granted a U.S. patent for a dual screen eReader; and the patent appears to...

Droid X Gets Thumbs Up

The Droid X may be a solid competitor to the iPhone based on early reviews. The New York...

Kindle DX Gets Lower Price

Amazon is aggressively tweaking its posture in the post-iPad world, while ratcheting up the competition for other eReader...

Microsoft Nixes KIN; Apple Sued over iPhone 4 Antenna

It's been a rough week for mobile phone makers. Microsoft has pulled its KIN phones from the market...

Toshiba to Launch eBookstore

Toshiba will soon launch its own bookstore using Blio software (first demo’d at the Consumer Electronics Show) offering...

B&N to Stock More eReaders in Full Boutiques This Fall

Barnes & Noble is preparing to expand the number of eReaders it carries and set up full eReader...

Kindle App Gets Video, Audio

The Kindle eReader may not be able to play video embedded in eBooks, but the Kindle app for...

8 Smartphone Apps for Drivers

Consumer Reports picked useful apps for motorists in its August issue including 8 apps listed below: Car Finder....

Apple Sells 1.7M iPhone 4’s

Apple said it sold more than 1.7 million iPhone 4's through Saturday, June 26, (over a three-day period),...

Plastic Logic Cancels Pre-orders

It's been a cruel spring for eReaders. First iRex goes bankrupt, then the bottom drops in pricing, and...

iPad Officially Impacts eReaders: iSuppli

iSuppli has officially answered the question we all wondered about since the iPad was only a rumor late...

Borders Reacts to Lower eReader Prices

In apparent reaction to the price moves from Barnes & Noble and then Amazon Monday on 3G eReaders,...

3M iPads in 80 days

Apple announced today it sold 3 million iPads in 80 days as of Monday. The app count for...

Altec Dock Gets Angles

This angular iPod/iPhone dock from Altec Lansing works with an app in iTunes that adds alarm clock capability...

Bargain Tablet PCs due from Nextar, Aluratek

Pandigital will get some company in the “poor man’s iPad” category from Nextar and Aluratek. Nextar is planning...

Kindle Drops to $189 in Price War with Nook

A price war is raging between booksellers Amazon and Barnes & Noble over their 3G eReaders. Shortly after...

PVI Changes Name to E Ink

EReader screen maker Prime View International changed its name to E Ink Holdings last week, confirming its commitment...

New Kindle, Sony Reader Due July/Aug.

Amazon is preparing to release a new Kindle this summer and is reducing inventory on its current Kindle...