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Article | 3/11/2010 Kobo 2 to hit Australia before Christmas
Local book retailer, REDGroup Retail, will offer the next generation of its Kobo eBook reader devices in Australia before Christmas, as well as an exp...
Article | 4/11/2010 Apple Australia opens iBookstore floodgates
Up until now, the Australian version of Apple's eBook marketplace, the iBookstore, has been fairly sparsely populated compared with rivals. But yester...
Article | 2/09/2010 Sony eReaders to hit Australia this month
After some time hinting it would do so, Japanese electronics giant Sony has finally committed to bringing several of its eReader line-up to Australia,...
Article | 6/07/2010 Mystery iPhone book apps disappear from store
A group of iPhone apps that had received top rankings on the iTunes Store have disappeared from the top 50 book applications following complaints from...
Article | 28/05/2010 E-reader sales expected to hit wall in 2014
E-readers like the Kindle and Nook are surging in popularity but will hit a wall in 2014 when sales drop off due to competition from a wide range of c...

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Article | 20/01/2011 What eReader should I buy? NookColor vs. Kindle 3
If you pride yourself on being a bit of a bookworm, you need to buy an e-reader – end of story. While basic E-Ink models continue to enter the marketp...
Article | 8/07/2010 Why e-Readers Are a Worthy Business Investment
A Silicon Valley product development consulting firm called the Nielsen Norman Group (not to be confused with the Nielsen ratings company) published a...
Article | 2/02/2010 Apple iPad vs Kindle DX: Which is better for education?
If the iPad doesn't succeed as a consumer electronics device--its initial target market--it may find a successful second career as an electronic textb...
Article | 23/12/2009 Privacy guide for Kindle, other E-Book readers
If you're concerned about the privacy implications of reading digital books, take a look at a nice guide put up yesterday by the Electronic Frontier F...
Article | 1/01/2010 Is that the Library of Congress in your pocket?
I used to own a copy of National Geographic magazine from 1911. It was packed with black-and-white photographs of "natives" and village ethnic minorit...