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Google Moves Forward with Ebook Store 'Google Editions'

Google has been getting a lot of heat with its Books project but it hasn't stopped it from going ahead with another book-related project, this time a lot less controversial. Originally announced earlier this year, Google has now revealed more details about the upcoming Editions service, which will allow users to...

15 October 2009
11:28 GMT

Amazon Remotely Deletes Orwell Books from Kindle

In what is turning out to be a very bad move by Amazon, the book seller informed some of its customers on Thursday that some e-books they bought and thought they owned had been deleted from their Kindle reader and they'd be getting a refund instead. Not surprisingly, they weren't happy and turned very vocal...

18 July 2009
04:07 GMT

First Educational eBook App for iPhone – Curious George's Dictionary

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and ScrollMotion have announced the release of Curious George's Dictionary for iPhone and iPod touch. The classic children's educational book is now available for immediate purchase and download on the App Store. Curious George's Dictionary is the first children's and edu...

8 April 2009
10:15 GMT

Take Control of Running Windows on a Mac, Third Edition Announced

MacsimumNews is reporting that O'Reilly Media has released the Third Edition of Take Control of Running Windows on a Mac. The ebook delivers 167 pages of hard-won advice on the best installation option for one's needs, how to install and keep Windows secure on a Mac, optimization and more.The PDF descriptio...

5 March 2009
06:09 GMT

iPhone Book App Rejected for 'Objectionable Content'

Apple has refreshed the line of rejected apps with the addition of an iPhone-based version of a book called Knife Music. Rolled out by David Carnoy, the app hasn't been approved in the App Store as it contains “objectionable content,” according to Apple. According to Apple's SDK, “Applicat...

29 December 2008
06:41 GMT

The Coolest eBook Reader Coming to iPhone – Classics

Phil Ryu and Andrew Kaz's "Classics" is currently awaiting approval from Apple to enter the App Store as a downloadable e-book for iPhone and iPod touch. Classics, as its name goes, will launch featuring 10 to 12 books, but additional volumes will be added as free updates every once in a while."Andrew Kaz opened...

24 October 2008
06:39 GMT

Apple, This Is What We Want

Having had a glimpse at Yves Behar's concept / mockup of the new top-to-bottom XO laptop, we couldn't help but wonder: could it just be that Apple is planning on introducing something like this in the nearby future? Could it just be that Apple's next announcement is something close to this?It may very ...

29 September 2008
14:25 GMT

Rumor: Steve Jobs Indirectly Confirms Apple eBook

A recent New York Times interview with Apple's CEO, Mr. Steve Jobs, has revealed a somewhat surprising (and exciting) possibility that the Cupertino-based corporation is developing an eBook reader of their own, much like Amazon's Kindle and Google's Android. Although Jobs said no such thing during his ...

5 February 2008
09:03 GMT

Amazon's Kindle Says Goodbye to the Hardback Books

The eBook format made its entry in the computer world a while ago, although the result was less than expected. It's somewhat difficult to replace the paper feeling while reading a digital book but all it takes is some good technology to switch to. The revolutionary portable reader from Amazon, Kindle, has just b...

20 November 2007
03:09 GMT

Sony Officially Announced Connect Music Store Fiasco!!!

Surprisingly or not, Sony has decided it's high time to rethink its businesses. So, it announced its plans to shut down Connect music store by earlier next year. The fellows from Sony brought this news to light during a recent public announcement of its A810 and S610 brand Walkman players.The store was establish...

31 August 2007
02:43 GMT

Aren't We All Image Consumers?

Consumerism leads us to a new perception concerning the presentation forms. If once, there was a time when it really didn't matter how a product looked like, now we seem more and more preoccupied about aspects related to the form and presentation of everything that we pay for. Advertising develops not only a dev...

28 June 2007
15:59 GMT

Check Out The Never Ending Bookeen Cybook!

Bookeen's Cybook is already well known in the industry as being around longer than most e-book readers available on the market. After the release of the STAReBOOK reader in November last year, Bookeen Cybook is preparing another item which is expected to have at least the same major success they previously had. ...

18 June 2007
02:38 GMT


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