Monday, February 4th, 2008
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos told listeners of the company's fourth quarter earnings call that retailer was having trouble keeping up with the demand for the Kindle: "The Kindle, in terms of demand, is outpacing our expectations," Bezos said. "It is also, on the manufacturing side, causing us to scramble. We’re working ...Monday, November 19th, 2007
Amazon has debuted its Kindle e-book reader. On first glance the product features trump other systems currently on the market. The Kindle can store over 200 book titles and access newspapers including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post, Le Monde, Frankfurter Allgemeine and Irish ...Wednesday, August 15th, 2007
HarperCollins Publishers has annoucned Browse Inside for the Apple iPhone, a pilot program that brings samples from 14 new titles to the Apple iPhone. According to HarperCollins, Browse Inside digitally replicates the experience of browsing the pages of a book prior to purchasing. iPhone users visiting the Browse Inside for the ...Monday, July 2nd, 2007
Manolis Kelaidis, a lecturer at the Royal College of Art in London, UK has found a way to make the traditonal paper-based books interactive by embedding circuitry and wireless network technology. Accoring to reports from the O'Reilly's "Tools of Change" conference: He [Kelaidis] asked the audience if, upon encountering an obscure reference ...Monday, June 18th, 2007
A YouTube user has posted a design proposal for an Apple-inspired ebook reader based on the Apple iPod and iTunes. The proposed reader uses dual-screens to mimic a printed book. Would a design like this, and its incorporation into the successful Apple iPod product line make an eBook reaser more desirable?
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