Judging by the figures that have emerged from Amazon and Barnes & Noble, rather a lot of you were either waking up on Christmas morning to a brand spanking new e-reader, or else to the realisation that Santa had gifted you a host of eBooks for your existing device. To take Barnes & Noble first: [...]
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A unique selling-point of eReaders has always been, and remains electronic ink, but a number of developments raise the question about whether a new chapter (if you’ll excuse the pun) is about to begin for this market. Most importantly, while the iPad is re-defining the portable computer on a higher-priced plane, tablets at lower price [...]
Amazon on fire: online retailer announces FOUR new devices, including first tablet
by Daniel Ashdown on September 28th, 2011
With Apple almost certain to announce its next iPhone model next week, Amazon has stolen its thunder, announcing not one, but four new devices: a tablet (a poorly kept secret) and three new Kindle models. As if teasing the audience, the online retailer spoke about the success of its Kindle device/store combination, with the former [...]
Amazon’s eReader came out a year and a bit ago and represented a genuine new experience and captured the imagination because of it. A year or so later, the iPad reaches the market, offering a bewildering array of apps, including, of course, the ability to download eBooks and eReader software. So does the new tablet [...]
Following the launch of Apple’s iPad, the question has been raised on many blogs: ‘is this detrimental to the e-reader device, most notably Amazon’s Kindle?’ Undoubtedly the iPad, with its iBook App, is going to bring extra competition into the eReader market. Then when you look at its extra features such as email, videos and [...]
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