All the stories tagged with digital books
E FUN Android Next3 E-Reader Tablet Offers Nook Color Some Competition
12/16/2010, It looks like Barnes & Noble’s Nook Color won’t be the only color Android e-reader tablet in town as E FUN has teamed up with Borders E-Books for a digital storefront to connect with over the Next3′s built-in WiFi connection. [...]
iBooks Updated with Collections, Printing
12/15/2010, Apple today has rolled out an update to its PDF and EPUB e-book reading app for the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad tablet. The new update, now in version 1.2, brings the ability to sort books and PDFs into collections. [...]
Ads to Appear Inside Free E-Books
12/13/2010, Marketers are experimenting with new pricing models for e-books. In a twist, marketers may make e-books available for free in exchange for your attention to ads that may appear within the books. Various forms of advertisements are now being explored, [...]
Borders Looking to Acquire Rival Barnes & Noble to Capture E-Book Market
12/06/2010, In a push to gain ground in the digital book market, highlighted by digital books and e-readers, bookseller Borders may be acquiring its larger rival Barnes & Noble for $16 per share or a mixture of cash and stock according [...]
iPad Catching Up to Kindle in E-Reader Market in Latest Survey
11/30/2010, While Amazon is still a dominant player in the e-reader market with a 47% market share, Apple is quickly gaining ground having captured 32% of the e-reader market with its iPad consumer tablet. ChangeWave’s latest survey was completed by over [...]
Acer Alive Platform Delivers Digital Content
11/23/2010, Acer has announced its Alive platform, which is a digital hub that’s similar to iTunes and the Samsung Media Hub that’s found on some of Samsung’s tablets. It seems, though, from the screenshots that the Alive digital hub may be [...]
Nook Gains Speed with Firmware 1.5
11/22/2010, Barnes & Noble just released version 1.5 of its firmware for the e-ink Nook. The firmware brings a number of enhancements to the e-ink electronic book reader, most notably faster page turn speeds and the ability to sync where you’ve [...]
E-Books Get Added to New York Times Bestseller List
11/12/2010, The New York Times Bestseller List is pretty much an industry standard to what’s hot and what’s selling in the print world, and now the newspaper publication will soon add digital books to its list. Although the Bestseller List for [...]
