ereader

While Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Apple battle it out for your e-book dollars, it's easy to forget that Kobo is out there on the front lines and in independent book stores with its tablet and line of e-readers. Ahead of Amazon's press event, Kobo is pulling out all the stops.

Sony announces it latest ereader is ready for order. Now it has to convince consumers to ignore the two big book sellers on the web and use its own book store.

By Jason Torchinsky, Jalopnik I love the idea of reducing the number of devices I own. The thing I carry in my pocket already takes pictures, plays games, gives me alarms and reminders, browses the web, and even makes phone calls, sometimes. But there’s just some things I do that need their own stuff. Working […]

Barnes & Noble only announced its nook e-book reader last week, and already the company has signed a deal with a potential competitor, Que proReader manufacturer Plastic Logic, to help it make a bigger dent in the Kindle-dominated market. As part of the deal, Barnes & Noble will sell the business-friendly Que proReader alongside the […]

Sony announced a partnership with Smashwords and Author Solutions Tuesday which will allow any author to upload a book to their eBook Store, giving self-published writers unprecedented access to the ubiquitous point-of-sale marketplace that is the e-reader. Sony’s eReader division — which runs second in the market to Amazon Kindle — will only vet content […]