Jason Ankeny
Juniper Research
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Barnes & Noble unveils Android-powered NOOKcolor ereader
Bookseller Barnes & Noble introduced the NOOKcolor, a touchscreen ereader tablet touting digital books, magazines and newspapers presented in full color. Priced at $249 and scheduled to begin
Amazon to introduce Kindle ebook sharing
Amazon.com will introduce lending for Kindle, a new feature enabling consumers to share their ebook purchases with other Kindle device and application users. Scheduled to roll out by the end of 2010,
Sharp debuts Android-based ereaders, ebookstore
Electronics giant Sharp Corporation unveiled Galapagos, a cloud-based media service incorporating two new Android-powered ereader devices as well as an accompanying ebookstore effort, in an effort to
Amazon revamps Kindle app for Android
Online retail giant Amazon.com introduced an updated version of its free Kindle ereader application for Android smartphones, touting a series of enhancements including new search tools. Users can now
Report: Apple to deliver newspaper subscriptions via iTunes
With publishers continuing to seek alternatives to eroding print circulation and declining ad revenues, Apple ( NASDAQ:AAPL ) is reportedly poised to unveil a new application-based digital newspaper
Plastic Logic shuts down QUE ereader, shifts product strategy
Plastic electronics solutions provider Plastic Logic has canceled its QUE ereader product, introduced during January's Consumer Electronics Show and slated to ship later this year. The firm--which
Barnes & Noble introducing in-store Nook boutiques
With the ereader wars continuing to escalate, bookseller chain Barnes & Noble will build a series of in-store boutiques spotlighting its Nook solution, promising sample devices, demonstration
Amazon targets mass market with cheaper Kindle
Online retail giant Amazon.com released the latest version of its Kindle ereader device, touting a new electronic-ink screen with 50 percent better contrast than rival units, a 21 percent smaller
Barnes & Noble unveils Nook for Android
Bookseller chain Barnes & Noble introduced Nook for Android, expanding its ereader services to smartphones powered by Google's fast-growing mobile operating system. The free Nook for Android
Kindle ereader sales triple following Amazon price cut
Online retail giant Amazon.com said unit sales of its Kindle ereader have tripled in the month since the company slashed the price of the device from $259 to $189. Amazon notes that Kindle unit sales
