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Foxit eSlick reader gets an update, now with EPUB support and a virtual keyboard

by Robert Nelson on Nov 7, 2009 at 02:22 PM

The Foxit eSlick reader was originally announced back in mid-December of last year, and since then it seems to have blended into the ever growing collection of available ebook readers. That said, the eSlick was just recently given a firmware update, and a nice one at that. And that update… Continue Reading »

Norway threatens Amazon with lawsuit over Kindle user terms

by Sue Walsh on Nov 5, 2009 at 06:07 PM

Norway’s Consumer Council is threatening to sue Amazon over the user agreement for its popular Kindle e-reader.  The council insists that the terms of the agreement are in violation of basic consumer rights.  Those terms include Amazon’s right to remove books from the Kindle if the terms are violated, their… Continue Reading »

Recession-O-Rama deals for the Weekend 10.25.09

by Natesh Sood on Oct 25, 2009 at 06:01 PM

This week’s Recession-O-Rama deals features a portable USB drive, an iPhone app, buy 2 get 1 game free deal, a Blu-Ray player, and a digital camera.  Our first deal this weekend is an 8GB portable USB drive from Newegg.  Priced at $19 and $3 for shipping, it operates at 200x… Continue Reading »

Read Kindle books on your Windows machine

by Iyaz Akhtar on Oct 22, 2009 at 12:26 PM

With the ebook reader market getting bigger and bigger, Amazon is trying to keep relevant.  You could access Kindle books on your Kindle and on the iPhone app—now there is the Kindle reader for Windows so you can read on your laptop.  Sure a computer screen is usually hardly optimal… Continue Reading »

Amazon’s international edition Kindle is now $20 cheaper

by Robert Nelson on Oct 22, 2009 at 11:08 AM

In what can only be seen as a move to compete with the Barnes & Noble Nook, especially considering the international edition Kindle was only announced less than a month ago—Amazon has made some changes to the current Kindle lineup. Good news! Due to strong customer demand for our newest… Continue Reading »

Windows 7 is the “biggest pre-order of all time” at Amazon

by Jodie Andrefski on Oct 21, 2009 at 04:12 PM

Amazon states the the latest Windows offering has beaten absolutely any product they have ever had for pre-order in the UK.  Better come up with a new trick Harry Potter, because even you have lost the king of pre-order title and crown. Amazon has sold more copies of Windows 7… Continue Reading »

Get caught up in technology with InterrupTech: October 19, 2009

by Iyaz Akhtar on Oct 19, 2009 at 08:00 AM

Welcome back to InterrupTech.  Catch up on the week’s most important tech stories in a hurry.  We cover Amazon’s new delivery service, a brand new PS3, an offline version of Wikipedia, the great Sidekick meltdown, and Snow Leopard eats your data. Continue Reading »

Amazon now offering same day shipping to select cities

by Robert Nelson on Oct 16, 2009 at 07:20 AM

Amazon has recently stepped up in the shipping department—they are now offering same day shipping and at the same time giving lots of people yet another reason to never leave the house.  The option is called “Local Express Delivery,” and as you would expect there are some catches that come… Continue Reading »

Barnes & Noble jumps into e-Book market, reveals e-Reader

by Natesh Sood on Oct 14, 2009 at 08:09 PM

Many big companies have already entered into the e-Reader department, most notably Amazon and Sony.  Apparently Barnes & Noble have been working on e-Reader designs for quite some time now, and images and product information are finally beginning to surface.  Barnes & Noble has already announced a product event slated… Continue Reading »

Samsung adds Blockbuster, Amazon video to HDTVs and Blu-Ray players

by Shawn Ingram on Oct 14, 2009 at 07:04 PM

It seems like no set top box is safe from getting Internet video options lately.  Amazon, Blockbuster and Netflix have been hard at work to get their respective video stores on as many boxes as possible.  We’ve seen a number of companies add the functionality through new hardware and firmware… Continue Reading »

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