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Amazon confirms new Kindle student edition

by Robert Nelson on Aug 24, 2008 at 12:35 PM

Some further information about the rumored upcoming Amazon Kindle student edition is now claiming that Amazon has confirmed the device is in the works. According to a recent report from the Seattle PI, Amazon has confirmed that “they are planning to target colleges and universities with a new version of… Continue Reading »

Sony’s recent EPUB support comes with a catch for current PRS-500 Reader owners

by Robert Nelson on Aug 8, 2008 at 05:43 PM

It was only a few weeks back that Sony announced they were opening up the Reader, however for those that currently own one of the original PRS-500 models there is a pretty big drawback. The update will not be offered for the PRS-500, and users would have to upgrade to… Continue Reading »

Amazon rumored to have sold 240,000 Kindles

by Robert Nelson on Aug 2, 2008 at 01:00 PM

With the Kindle selling out in just a little over 5 hours after the initial release, its been something of a curious mystery as to just how many Amazon had actually sold. Well it seems that even though Amazon has not offered up any hard numbers, the crew over at… Continue Reading »

Sony opens the Reader; now compatible with other booksellers

by Robert Nelson on Jul 24, 2008 at 04:39 PM

Sony has just announced that they are opening up their Sony Reader to be compatible with other booksellers. An update, that is expected to be available today will allow Sony Reader owners to purchase books in the protected EPUB format from any retailer and not just the Sony e-book store.… Continue Reading »

Rumor: Amazon to release the Kindle 2.0 in time for the holiday season

by Robert Nelson on Jul 16, 2008 at 07:54 AM

Recent speculation is calling for Amazon to have an updated Kindle available this fall. According to CrunchGear, an “insider” is calling for not one, but two new models of the popular e-book reader. The first sounds like it will be an improvement over the current model and is calling for… Continue Reading »

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