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 […]
Pandigital Novel Personal eReader First Impressions, Availability Updates
There’s a new epaper ebook reader from Pandigital called the Pandigital Novel Personal eReader that is now available from Kohls and eBay. Kohls does not have it listed online yet, but it is listed in their weekly advertisement for $149 and is available in stores. I was able to sign up for a Kohls account […]
Kindle to Get eBook Lending, Periodicals for Apps
It looks like Amazon is going to be adding a couple of new features to the Kindle and Kindle apps over the coming weeks.
Asus TZ-900 Released in Taiwan (video), DR-900 Coming Soon
Earlier this year Asus unveiled the DR-900, a 9-inch ebook reader that features a SiPix touchscreen display. Since then the DR-900 has fallen off into obscurity as Asus has been rather vague on the details and release date. But now a variation of the DR-900 has been released in Taiwan under the name TZ-900.
Kobo WiFi eReader Coming to Walmart too
On the very same day that Barnes and Noble issued a press release stating that the Nook is coming to Walmart stores next week, Kobo follows suit by announcing that the new Kobo WiFi ebook reader will be making its way to Walmart’s shelves next week too. This is a really smart move by Kobo. […]
The Nook Color, an Android Powered Tablet?
So the big news this week is that Barnes and Noble has sent out media invites for an event on Tuesday, October 26th in New York to make an announcement. Seeing as how it’s been almost 1 year to the day the original Nook was revealed, Barnes and Noble is expected to unveil a new […]
Free eBooks aPlenty – ePub and Kindle
Here’s a list of free ebooks from Amazon and Sony. Amazon’s free ebooks can be read on a Kindle or Kindle app, and Sony’s can be read on any Adobe ePub supporting device or software—the ebooks just have to be downloaded using Sony’s free desktop software. Most of these free ebooks will expire soon. Keep […]
The Barnes and Noble Nook is Headed to Walmart
Move over Apple iPad, the Barnes and Noble Nook—and possibly the Nook 2—is set to arrive in 2,500 Walmart stores and on Walmart.com starting next week on October 24th. Not only that but some Walmart stores will have Nook-branded eReading areas where shoppers can see and touch a demonstration device (probably more like a shelf […]