Topic: Sony Reader

New Kindle Fire: Amazon introduces tablet for Everyman (and every kid)

The new Kindle Fire's low price aims to vastly expand the tablet-buying population, and positions Amazon for the future of e-publishing and e-commerce. Merry Christmas!

Amazon Kindle can now check out e-books from 11,000 libraries

Following competitors' lead, Amazon opens up book borrowing on the Kindle e-reader.

What is Pottermore: 5 top theories

J.K. Rowling has said that she will reveal the nature of her new website, Pottermore, tomorrow. Until then, here are our Top 5 best guesses.

5 signs that e-books are here to stay

If e-books were the new family on the block in 2010, they’re putting down roots and settling in for good in 2011. Here are five reasons why you can be sure that e-books are here to stay.

Google eBooks: Does it give independent bookstores a fighting chance?

Google eBooks is taking digital books to the next level – and that may be a good thing for small booksellers.

CES preview: What to watch at this year's gadget show

CES buzz suggests it'll be a big year for e-readers, 3-D TVs, and tablet computers. But which predictions hold water?

The e-reader generation speaks about e-books

A young e-reader believes books are a "thing of the past."

The e-book, the e-reader, and the future of reading

As stone tablets gave way the codex, the future of reading is digital – but will the e-reader and the e-book change the nature of how we read?

Amazon Kindle boosts battery life, adds PDF reader

To compete with the Nook, the Amazon Kindle patches some holes in its feature list.

Amazon drops price on Kindle. Again.

Amazon slashes the price on the top-selling Kindle to $259. Why? Because the Barnes and Noble Nook is closing in.

Amazon rolls out Kindle, Windows sync

Amazon says customers will be able to read Kindle books on their PCs. But is the company lagging a step behind the Barnes and Noble Nook?

Is a Barnes & Noble e-reader nearing production?

The e-reader would take on similar offerings from Amazon and Sony.

The coming ebook reader flood

The Amazon Kindle ignited an ebook reader industry and created many rivals for itself.

Phones, PCs put e-book within reach of Kindle-less

Amazon's pioneering device may not dominate the market for long. Many phones are now sophisticated enough to be used as e-book reading devices.

A cheaper e-book reader is now available

Study reveals Kindle's weak points as Google enters the ring

Sony Reader v. Amazon Kindle: the next round

Can e-books win global appeal?