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Microsoft invests $300M in strategic ebook partnership with B&N
Among the many tricks that Microsoft has up their sleeve for the impending Windows 8 launch, it would appear that they have taken a liking to the idea of providing digital content. Here’s…
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Are consumers cooling on the Kindle Fire?
The Amazon Kindle Fire was touted as the first real iPad competitor due in large part to its low price and Amazon’s massive marketing muscle. While initial shipments were substantial, a new report…
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Kindle Touch shortage prompts new device expectations
It has been nearly a year since the last device to bear the Kindle name was announced, and in a market where every company seems to be refreshing its product line at least…
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Amazon announces Kindle Paperwhite, starting at $119
Tablets are a lot of fun, but very few devices are able to replace an actual book. The E-Ink display in previous generations of Amazon’s Kindle devices are really great for reading just…
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E-reader sales shrunk by 28% in 2012 proving tablets are taking over
It looks like consumers are growing less interested in dedicated e-reading devices. According to research firm IDC, there was a 28% year-over-year decline in e-reader sales in 2012. This is in spite of…
View ArticlePSA: Amazon will not help you if your Kindle is stolen
We’ve become so connected that few things feel as good to us as being able to recover a lost or stolen smartphone. Unfortunately, that doesn’t always happen, and if you have a…
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Apple guilty of conspiring with publishers to raise ebook prices
A Federal court has found Apple guilty of conspiring to raise the price of e-books in an effort to increase profits and break Amazon's stranglehold on the e-books market.
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Amazon Matchbook will offer discounts on Kindle editions of your physical books
Plenty of Amazon customers have migrated from paper books to the Kindle in recent years, but what good are all those mountains of physical books on your shelves doing you then? When Amazon’s […]
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Lego robot helps strip DRM from Kindle books
Sometimes it is not necessity that is the mother of invention, but the law. Peter Purgathofer, an associate professor at Vienna University of Technology has created an ingenious and completely legal...
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B&N updates the Nook GlowLight reader, putting it on par with the Kindle...
You might not have thought that Barnes & Noble would ever release another ebook reader, but the company is defying all odds and revamping the Nook. The previous Nook GlowLight was released last […]
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Amazon introduces Kindle First, lets you read ebooks before they are published
Amazon Prime has a number of features that make signing up for the yearly subscription a bit of a no-brainer. But today Kindle owners got another incentive to pay for Prime: the ability […]
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Navy develops secure e-reader called NeRD you can’t add ebooks to
Every gadget the Navy uses has to be designed in order to meet the specific needs of sailors, but at the same time maintain security and the integrity of the data they contain. […]
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Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited could be great — but it won’t be
Amazon is about to unveil a subscription reading program, but it could fall into some predictable traps.
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Adobe software may be snooping through your hard drive right now
Adobe just released version 4 of their Digital Editions app, and it appears to be doing a lot more than letting people read ebooks on their computers. It’s doing a bit of snooping […]
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Amazon has a serious ebook theft problem
It would appear as though Amazon has a problem with author accounts being used to steal books and resell them under another name, as Kindle Direct Publishing users discover a single author with […]
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Sale of erotic ebooks put under curfew in Germany, now where will kids get porn?
Much like the laws that prevent the sale of alcohol before or after a certain time of day, Germany will prevent the sale of another human vice until after a designated hour: erotic […]
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Amazon sets up Kindle ebook gift card kiosks
Looking for the perfect gift for the ebook fan in your life, but don’t want to go the general gift card route? Amazon is working on title-specific ebook gift cards in their home […]
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Apple fined $450 million for ebook price-fixing
Apple launched its iBooks store way back in 2010, and at the time it was very controversial. The company was looking to dethrone Amazon in the world of ebooks, but the way it […]
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Get This Bundle of 15 Arduino eBooks for Over 90 Percent Off
All electronic innovations start with a prototype design. Got an idea for the next big thing but don’t know how to get it started? Find out with The Make: Arduino Hacker eBook Bundle, […] The post Get...
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Geek Pick: Amazon Kindle Oasis Is a Relaxing eReader
I understand the value of physical books, I really do. Forget emotional attachment, on a sheer practical level no one should trust modern tech companies to preserve any of the digital content you...
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