eBook readers (257 articles)
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Kobo eReader Touch Edition
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Amazon Kindle Fire
REVIEW Hot or cold? 14,100 reads
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Kindle is most unused Christmas present
Not crotchless panties, surprisingly 11,550 reads
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Kindle and iPad dominated Christmas stockings
YouGov data reveals trends 3,700 reads
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Kyobo eReader and hands-on
HANDS-ON CES 2012: Mirasol colour technology arrives 3,550 reads
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Koobe Mirasol ereader adds colour to Taiwan
Qualcomm powered page-turner 31 January 2012 12:05 GMT TweetMirasol colour ereaders are like buses. You wait around ages for one and then two come along one after the other. Hot on the heels of the Kyobo eReader, we now have another Asian entrant by way of the Koobe Jin Yong Reader, which has been announced...
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Amazon Kindle is UK's most unused Christmas present
Not crotchless panties, surprisingly 20 January 2012 11:25 GMT TweetThe Amazon Kindle may have topped the sales charts in the UK this Christmas, but it now heads up an entirely new, but not as renowned list. As well as being the Brits' most sought after Chrimbo present, it's also the most unused.
A survey conducted...
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New 'Send to Kindle': Non-book PC files to your Amazon ereader
No Mac as yet 13 January 2012 7:59 GMT TweetKindle has announced its new "Send to Kindle" software for the PC which attempts to make it super-easy to send PC files to your Kindle.
This has been possible previously using your Send-to-Kindle email address, but that involves a little messing...
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Kyobo eReader pictures and hands-on
HANDS-ON CES 2012: Mirasol colour technology arrives 12 January 2012 10:30 GMT TweetThe Qualcomm Mirasol has turned up for a bow in the shape of the Kyobo eReader at CES 2012.
Kyobo is Korea’s leading bookstore and will give owners of the 5.7-inch device access to 90,000 ebooks including the Steve Jobs biography, a month...
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SolarKindle e-reader cover shines on
CES 2012: Useful kit for your Kindle 9 January 2012 1:36 GMT TweetAs Liam Gallagher once claimed; You can wait for a lifetime to spend your days in the sunshine. But by the time you that, your Kindle would've run out of juice. Luckily for you, SolarFocus Technology has unleashed the SolarKindle over in Vegas at CES...
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Kindle and iPad dominated Christmas stockings
YouGov data reveals trends 4 January 2012 10:57 GMT TweetIt seems that the UK had itself a merry Kindle Christmas, with Amazon's massively successful ebook reader being the most gifted tech-based product.
A staggering one in every 40 adults in Britain woke up to find an ebook reader under the tree...
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Over 4 million Kindles sold in December, Kindle Fire tops list
Christmas Day biggest for book downloads 29 December 2011 14:42 GMT TweetAmazon has revealed that over 1 million Kindles were sold each week in December, with the Kindle Fire tablet being the top selling product on Amazon.com for Christmas. In addition, gifting of Kindle books was up by 175 per cent on Amazon.com year on...
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Queen's Speech lights Kindles on Christmas Day
Ebook version for first time ever 22 December 2011 11:15 GMT TweetAmazon is hoping that it will be an Annus Kindlebilis, as the Queen's traditional Christmas Day speech is to land in ebook format for the first time.
The Kindle version of HRH's speech will hit the Kindle Store after she has made the official...
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Andy McNab sets sights on Kobo in WHSmith ebook war
Time to choose a side 21 December 2011 21:20 GMT TweetThe WHSmith ebook store has seen some unexpected excitement today, as both Kobo and Andy McNab emailed WHSmith ebook customers to inform them of changes, and push people towards their respective services.
You'll excuse the excitement of the...
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Kindle for iPad and iPhone update brings Kindle Fire-like features
Free update in time to Xmas 21 December 2011 16:22 GMT TweetThe Kindle iPhone and iPad apps have been given a major overhaul, with Amazon updating the iOS app to version 2.9 and bringing in new Kindle Fire-like features in time for the Christmas season.
The iPad version gets a new design for magazines,...
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Nook Color takes on Amazon with Netflix movies
And Flixster, Nook Comics and PagePerfect 12 December 2011 15:44 GMT TweetIf you thought that Barnes & Noble had cast the original Nook Color out into the wilderness following the launch of the Nook Tablet then think again because the year-old ebook reader come tablet has just seen its biggest software update yet - adding...
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Product of the year 2011: nominees for the 8th Pocket-lint Awards
FEATURE The best of the best 27 November 2011 12:00 GMT TweetOur final round of nominees for the prestigious 8th Pocket-lint Awards finishes today with the blue ribbon category itself - Product of the Year 2011. Let's face it, we've written about a hell of a lot in the last 12 months and we've seen some absolute...
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Kobo eReader Touch Edition review
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A Kindle challenger?
25 November 2011 13:03 GMT
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The ebook reader market is a funny one, because it has been typically dominated by a couple of companies. With the Amazon Kindle and the Sony Readers being the most popular devices.
The real difference between these devices is content. Amazon...
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Mirasol colour ereader finally turns the page
Korean launch for Qualcomm powered Kyobo device 22 November 2011 10:44 GMT TweetThe Qualcomm Mirasol colour ereader is finally a reality - in South Korea that is - where the Kyobo e-Reader has just been announced.
Kyobo is Korea’s leading bookstore and will give owners of the 5.7-inch device access to 90,000 ebooks...
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Amazon Kindle Fire review
REVIEW
Hot or cold?
18 November 2011 8:21 GMT
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Is it a jumped-up e-reader, a cut-price iPad or nothing more than a portable shop window for Amazon’s endless shelves? The Kindle Fire blunders into the tablet wars with something to annoy everyone: an LCD screen to irritate E Ink fans; a GPS-less,...
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