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The ecological case for ebooks | Books | guardian.co.uk
Should you be getting an e-reader for the planet's sake? I'd always thought not, but a new study has made me think again
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Infovore » On reading eBooks
My commute these days is a bit longer than it used to be, but involves a lot of standing, especially on [...]
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Microsoft's Courier 'digital journal': exclusive pictures and details (update: video!) — Engadget
We've been dying to know more about Microsoft's Courier tablet / e-book device ever since we first caught wind of it last September, and while our entreaties to Mr. Ballmer went unanswered, we just learned some very interesting information from an extremely trusted source.
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iPad is ready for launch but UK has to wait – Times Online
Apple's iPad tablet computer will hit the shelves in the UK in late April, almost a month after US users will be able to get their hands on the company's latest device,
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booktrade.info – Book Trade Announcements – Aptara Survey Reveals [...]
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Nintendo DSi XL – will YOU be upgrading? | Technology | guardian.co.uk
The 4.2 inch screens are a whopping 93 percent larger than those of the Nintendo DS Lite, the displays are beautifully bright and glossy and the combination of matt underside and gloss cover is a perfect marriage of style and gripping power. But will you be [...]
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First Look: How Penguin Will Reinvent Books With iPad | paidContent:UK
As the race to be be ebook format of choice hots up, Penguin is making some bold, experimental bets. These first-look demos of forthcoming books from iPad’s iBook Store, presented by Penguin Books’ CEO John Makinson in London on Tuesday, give an idea how publishers might [...]
Posted on 27 February, 2010
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TOC 2010: Peter Collingridge
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Posted on 20 February, 2010
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The Wired Tablet App: A Video Demonstration | Epicenter | Wired.com
Last week Jeremy Clark from Adobe and I unveiled the first glimpse of the Wired Reader at TED. Above, you’ll see a video, narrated by Jeremy and Wired Creative Director Scott Dadich, who led our tablet team, that shows more. It explains why the tablet [...]
Posted on 16 February, 2010
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EA Flips
Ebooks on Nintendo DS from EA
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Posted on 13 February, 2010
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On the iPad : The New Sleekness
I’ve kept my mouth shut about the iPad on here, mostly because I have the good sense to not go off half-cocked and pontificate at length about a product I’ve not been able to play with myself (hurr hurr). The rest of the internet, apparently, has no such [...]
Posted on 12 February, 2010
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Apple iPad Does Not Ship With iBooks App By Default
The excerpt from Apple reads: “The iBooks app is a great new way to read and buy books. Download the free app from the App Store and buy everything from classics to best sellers from the built-in iBookstore.”
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