The focus for dedicated eReaders, such as the Amazon Kindle, Sony Reader or Barnes and Noble Nook, has always been readability. For avid readers, the idea of reading from a screen instead of paper doesn’t always sit right. Whilst e-Ink has gone a long way to address this concern, technology has recently been developed that [...]
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New Colour eReader Unveiled by Liquavista
A new colour reader, able to support video and even browsing the web, has recently been unveiled by Dutch experts.
The BBC reported that the technology is based on science that is hundreds of years old, yet helps to make the screen around four times as energy efficient than traditional LCD screens.
This new eReader comes from [...]
Kindle and Nook to Hit Retail Stores – A Bid to Step Up Competition Against the iPad?
Tags: e-inkWith all the buzz lately about the release of the Apple iPad, there has been a lot of speculation about what other eBook reader manufacturers can do to keep a hold on the market.
Despite the fact that the Apple iPad is very different to traditional eBook readers such as the Kindle and Nook, they are [...]
Apple iPad Sets New Tablet and Ereader Standard?
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Sammy, The Ebook King Under Apple iPad, Ebook Readers, Kindle Reader, NOOK Reader, Sony Reader No Comments » | The Apple iPad will be in the hands of some anxious consumers on April 3rd (this Saturday!). If you have not pre-ordered the iPad through Apple’s website, you still can and get it by April 12th or stand in a long line at the Apple or Bestbuy physical stores which will be allocated a few [...]
Kindle Vs iPad – Is the Kindle Losing Its Dominance?
Ever since the Kindle was first released by Amazon, it quickly became its top seller. Other brands tried to rival its popularity, including Sony and the Barnes and Noble Nook, but nothing could knock it off the top spot – the Kindle was, and is, the most coveted eReader available. But with the launch of [...]
Notion Ink Adam Pixel Qi – Dual-Mode eReader/Tablet/Netbook
What’s better than a dedicated eReader that allows easy reading of eBooks? The Notion Ink Adam Pixel Qi dual-mode screen is an eReader/tablet/netbook that allows you to switch modes for reading (using e-ink like technology) and everything else from surf the internet to play games, and watching movies (using backlit LCD).
The device is still in [...]
Nook, Not Athena Name of Barnes And Noble Ebook Reader
It seems we publishers rushed to the pulpit on this one and got it wrong. The name of the new color ebook reader from Barnes And Noble is not Athena, but NOOK.
Yes, Nook. As in “corner nook” and find me a “quiet nook” to read Tom Clancy.
I’m with my colleagues on this one, I [...]
