March 4th, 2010

Another day, another e-reader: Gigabyte is working on one too

Revealed at CeBIT recently, we find that Gigabyte is building an e-reader of their own. Called the EB10, the new reader will be running Android on a 667Mhz Samsung processor. What makes this one different from the rest of the readers out there? → Read More

March 2nd, 2010

The Asus DR-900 ebook reader brings Wi-Fi and 3g to a 9-inch screen

The Kindle DX better watch its back. There’s a new 9-inch ebook reader on the bus. The Asus DR-900 offers nearly everything that makes the Kindle DX special, a 9-inch E-ink screen, Wi-Fi, and optional 3G wireless, plus it has an SD card slot for further expansion over the 2GB built-in storage. But none of that matters. The Kindle DX still has something that’s more important than those hardware specs. It has access to the Kindle Store. → Read More

January 13th, 2010

The Tianjin Jinke A6 and A9 series ebook readers


Just in case you need another ebook reader option instead of the Kindle or Nook or iRiver Story or Sony Reader or the upcoming Skiff, here’s the Tianjin Jinke A6 and A9. → Read More

October 27th, 2009

MSI planning a Tegra-based ebook reader for 2010

Remember that quick story about MSI pondering an ebook reader? Yeah, it seems it is and will be based on Nvidia’s Tegra mobile platform. According to Digitimes, the reader will sport a 9-inch grayscale screen and will be out sometime in the first half 2010. That’s all. Move along here. Nothing more to see. It’s just another ebook reader. → Read More

July 30th, 2009

Unannounced Sony Readers leak out, few care

Ready for more ebook readers? I hope so ’cause Sony has two in the pipe right now. Somehow the service manuals were posted in some random corner of the Internet and of course a forum user downloaded them. The PRS-300 seems to be an entry-level model and the PRS-600 is a slightly larger, better equipped ebook reader. → Read More

January 24th, 2009

Limited Edition Harlequin 60th Anniversary Sony Reader just in time for Valentine's Day

Because nothing says “I want to jump your bones” like an eBook reader. → Read More

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