Before the agency model went into place, Kobo used to offer all kinds of coupon codes and discounts for their ebooks. Now that agency ebooks have a fixed price, you’ve got to hand it to Kobo for coming up with new promotions to keep things interesting. This time they are giving away an Apple iPad. […]
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Stanza for iPad Now Available
Stanza is one of the most popular and versatile free ebook reading apps ever made, but when Amazon bought out Lexcycle, the makers of Stanza, everyone assumed Stanza would see no more improvements, and that appeared to be true since the Apple iPad was released and no new high-def Stanza app was released . . […]
New AT&T Data Plans for iPad and iPhone
If you just got a shiny new Apple iPad with 3G or are planning on getting one, take note that AT&T is changing to new data plans in the US, (you can keep the old plan if you already signed up for it). The new lower tier plan is still 200MB of usage for $15 […]
Apple Sells 2 Million iPads in Under 2 Months
I find it interesting that Amazon continually refuses to divulge sales figures for the Kindles, and yet nobody can get Apple to shut up about their sales figures. Apple issued a press release today announcing that they’ve sold 2 million iPads in less than 60 days, which is pretty amazing considering the iPad has been […]
International iPad Release News Round-up
Today marks the official release of the Apple iPad in 9 more countries: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK. Here’s a round-up of some news stories covering the Apple iPad release from around the web: Australia Tech-heads take the tablets as iPads finally go on sale – The AustralianApple estimated […]
Wattpad Upgrades iPad and iPhone App
The Wattpad app for the iPad and iPhone has been updated for the International iPad launch. Wattpad is a community of readers and writers that share their work and give feedback in a social media setting. Wattpad has over 100,000 free ebooks available for download.
Amazon Shopping App For iPad
Amazon released a shopping app for the iPad today so that they can further profit from Apple's newest creation. From the press release . . . Key features of the Amazon App for iPad include: Purchase using Amazon's 1-Click ordering and Amazon Prime Track packages or modify orders using the Your Account feature Receive personalized […]
International iPad Pricing List
Here's a look at international pricing for the Apple iPad. Region 16 16+3G 32 32+3g 64 64+3G US $499 $629 $599 $729 $699 $829 Europe 499 599 599 699 699 799 UK 429 529 499 599 599 699 Canada $549 $679 $649 $779 $749 $879 Australia $629 $799 $759 $928 $879 $1049 Thanks to the […]