NEWS, TIPS & ADVICE FOR EBOOK LOVERS
A new eBook reader designed especially for business professionals is set to be unveiled by at January's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Makers Plastic Logic say their new QUE reader "is designed to simplify the multi-faceted lifestyle of the modern businessperson". Content can be downloaded to the book via … [Read more...]
GoSpoken.com has signed a deal with publisher Verlagsgruppe Random House (Germany) which will see the digital book service distribute Verlagsgruppe Random House’s eBook catalogue. The deal promises to make German language titles available for millions of Blackberry, Nokia and Sony Ericsson customers via app … [Read more...]
An eBook read by more than 200,000 users of the Wattpad.com self-publishing site is to go into print after author Abbie-Alex Stobbart, who uses the pen name Redflame, signed a major publishing deal. The print version of “The Blind Truths About Vampires, Werewolves, Witches” will sport a cover by created by Caitlin … [Read more...]
A new 8.1" eBook reader is heading towards the UK and it looks set to be the first 3G reader to arrive on these shores. The IREX DR800SG will allow users to buy books, newspapers or magazines from a variety of sources and will be supported by Verizon Wireless in the US where the device will debut - a UK wireless … [Read more...]
France-based Bookeen is the latest eBook reader manufacturer to announce a new model, the Cybook Opus which expected to arrive in UK stores shortly. The company says the device is faster, slimmer and lighter than rival readers and claims 8000 pages turns per charge. The 5" has a resolution of 600 x 800 pixels and can … [Read more...]
