Back in August iRiver released their first touchscreen ebook reader exclusively in Korea called the iRiver Cover Story. Fast-forward a couple of months and now the iRiver touchscreen ereader is selling from Waterstones in the UK for a competitive £149, about £50 less than the new Sony Touch. The description page over at Waterstones lacks […]
Amazon Adds LCD vs E Ink Section to Kindle Pages
I’ve been too busy lately to mention this, but a week or so ago, before the Nook Color was announced, I happened to notice that Amazon has added a new section to their Kindle product description pages comparing LCD displays with the E Ink Kindle screen.
Sony Daily Edition PDF Review and Video (PRS-950)
There’s been a lot of people wanting to know how well the new Sony Daily Edition handles various types of PDF files. Well, here it is. I just finished up the PRS-950 PDF review, so take a look. I think you will be surprised by the results. There are 8 giant pictures, an 8 minute […]
PRS 950 Daily Edition Review with Video
This is a quick note to mention that the review and video review for the new Daily Edition is now finished and can be found on the dedicated Sony PRS-950 Review page. The review does not cover how the PRS-950 handles PDF files; I will be posting a separate PRS-950 PDF review and video within […]
Nook Color Video Tours, Hands-on Video
Here are three videos of the new Nook Color by Barnes and Noble. These first two videos shows how B&N is focusing a lot on color content in the form of periodicals, cookbooks, and children’s books. It shows the AliveTouch feature in action, which allows kids to interact with books and have them read aloud. […]
Nook Color Revealed: Images, Specs, and Release Date
It’s official. The Nook Color from Barnes and Noble was announced this afternoon and looks like it’s going to be pretty cool.
On Sale: eReaders and Tablets as Low as $99
There’s suddenly a number of sales going on for ebook readers and tablets, with several coming in at just $99. Borders is running a sale on all of their ereaders and tablets, and Walgreens of all places has a really inexpensive Android Tablet for sale. First, Borders has the Velocity Micro Cruz Reader marked down […]
PRS-950 Now For Sale at Best Buy; PRS-950 First Impressions
While Best Buy still lists the Sony PRS-950 as backordered on their website, and Sony Style.com still shows the release date as November 14th, some Best Buy stores are now carrying the PRS-950. To see if the stores in your area have them, hit the link above and select the “check stores” link over at […]