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New Intel Reader Reads Aloud To The Visually Impaired
New Intel Reader Reads Aloud To The Visually Impaired
technologyexpert.blogspot.com — Intel on Tuesday introduced a new e-book reader, one designed for the visually impaired, which can read digital files of books aloud, as well as capture images from printed material via a 5-megapixel digital camera and similarly read the text aloud at a variety of listening speeds. ... (more) New Intel Reader Reads Aloud To The Visually Impaired
Kindle DX rejected by universities
Kindle DX rejected by universities
bit-tech.net — Amazon's large-format Kindle DX e-book reader - touted as a replacement for printed textbooks - is getting a beating in trials across the US for lack of accessibility. (more) Kindle DX rejected by universities

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Don't Expect E-Readers to Breach $100 Price Point in 2010
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Download of the Week: Kindle for PC
Download of the Week: Kindle for PC
maximumpc.com — It's a pretty slick deal of Amazon to open up its Kindle library to devices beyond those of the company's handheld book readers. But just because the Kindle software has gone multi-platform doesn't mean that it's a sure winner. No, it's the ease-of-use and almost iTunes-like functionality of ... (more) Download of the Week: Kindle for PC
Amazon Kindle 2
Amazon Kindle 2
maximumcpu.net — The Amazon Kindle has been known as the premiere ebook reader, but can the hype, the long waiting list, and the price really be worth it? (more) Amazon Kindle 2
Amazon releases Kindle for PC application
Amazon releases Kindle for PC application
techspot.com — Looking to put e-book content on more devices, Amazon has released the Kindle for PC beta today, allowing its customers to purchase and read books from the Kindle Store right on their computer screens -- even if you don't own the actual device. On the other hand if you already have a Kindle, ... (more) Amazon releases Kindle for PC application
Amazon Kindle for PC available 'soonish'
Amazon Kindle for PC available 'soonish'
engadget.com — No, Amazon wasn't kidding when it said it would be moving the Kindle onto devices besides, well, the Kindle. Sure, the iPhone was a no-brainer (never mind the eye strain) but guess who's next? That's right -- your ever lovin' PC will be getting ... (more) Amazon Kindle for PC available 'soonish'
Ebooks making libraries popular again, can do nothing about your 80s scrunchie
Ebooks making libraries popular again, can do nothing about your 80s scrunchie
engadget.com — A few forward-thinking libraries in the UK have started offering ebook downloads as an alternative to borrowing physical copies of books, and the local public's reaction has been one of overwhelming enthusiasm. Seemingly attracted by the idea of ... (more) Ebooks making libraries popular again, can do nothing ...
MSI says Tegra-based e-book reader planned for 2010
techspot.com — Even though e-paper devices from Sony and others came first, Amazon set things in motion for the e-book reader market with its Kindle platform two years ago, while more recent offerings like the Barns & Noble Nook have contributed to the hype. Now MSI wants a piece of the action, it seems, with ... (more) MSI says Tegra-based e-book reader planned for 2010
Asustek to Launch WiMAX
cens.com — Taipei, Oct 28, 2009 (CENS)--Asustek Computer Inc. will introduce electronic books (E-books) embedded with third-generation (3G), Wi-Fi, and WiMAX mobile technologies by the end of this year, targeting Americans and Europeans. And the company plans to ... (more) Asustek to Launch WiMAX