e-book reader News

By Judy Mottl | Wed Oct 21, 2009 8:21 PM ET

Watch out Amazon, Barnes & Noble is on your e-reader tail. Read More

More like this in: Technology, iPhone, BlackBerry, Kindle, Amazon.com Inc., Plastic Logic

By Steve Tanner | Tue Oct 13, 2009 2:06 PM ET

You may have to wait a few years, but LG is working on a solar panel especially for e-book readers as the would-be book replacement comes of age. Read More

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By Steve Tanner | Sat Oct 10, 2009 9:00 AM ET

Remember how exciting it was when color television hit the scene? Yeah, me neither. But perhaps Barnes & Noble's upcoming full-color e-reader will get your blood pumping. Read More

More like this in: Amazon, Kindle, Jeff Bezos, Barnes and Noble, Plastic Logic

By Steve Tanner | Wed Sep 30, 2009 2:00 PM ET

Okay, so editors are not clamoring to offer you seven-figure publishing deals for your brilliant manuscript. Don't despair, self-publish your e-book via Sony instead. Read More

More like this in: Microsoft, Sony USA, Amazon, Kindle

By Judy Mottl | Fri Sep 25, 2009 2:00 PM ET

The e-reader market expands as a new player takes on Amazon's Kindle and Sony's emerging portfolio offerings. Read More

More like this in: Kindle, Amazon.com Inc., Verizon Wireless, Best Buy

By Steve Tanner | Tue Aug 11, 2009 1:49 PM ET

Amazon and Apple are vying for the hearts and wallets of college students, as the iPhone maker now offers an application for e-textbooks. Read More

More like this in: iPhone, College, Amazon, iPhone app, Kindle, Textbooks, Colleges and Universities

By Steve Tanner | Wed Aug 5, 2009 2:14 PM ET

You can't buy better marketing: Universities are test piloting Kindle e-books to replace textbooks Read More

More like this in: Business, The New York Times, Schools, Sustainability, Kindle, Amazon.com Inc., Textbooks, Ivy League, Princeton University, University of Virginia, Arizona State University

By Steve Tanner | Wed Jul 22, 2009 11:00 AM ET

Barnes & Noble is working on its own e-book reader -- called Plastic Logic -- which would present the only real challenge to the Kindle to date. Read More

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