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 [...]
While much of the attention on Amazon’s shock and awe product launch on Wednesday focused, reasonably enough, on the products themselves – and there were a fair few of them to focus on – it is worth taking some time to look at the wider implications of the announcements (other, that is, than the glum [...]
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 [...]
An interesting factoid came into my inbox yesterday evening, courtesy of the faithful electronic newsgatherers at Fierce Mobile Content (who had themselves garnered the aforementioned factoid from Mobclix): namely, that books now outnumber games on Apple’s App Store. This is partly attributable to the classification system on the Store in which apps that you know and I [...]
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