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Friday 9 July 2010
Taiwan market: FET opens eBook Town
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), on July 8 announced the opening of its e-book store, eBook Town, to provide Chinese-language e-books for download.
Friday 2 July 2010
E Ink announces next generation display platform
E Ink Corporation, the leading developer and marketer of electronic paper display technology, has announced the release of its next generation display technology, Pearl. With Pearl,...
Friday 25 June 2010
iPad spurs e-book reader price war, says iSuppli
The move by Barnes and Noble as well as Amazon to slash the prices of their e-book readers reflects a fundamental change in their business strategy intended to counter the rising...
Tuesday 22 June 2010
Amazon, Barnes and Noble lower e-book reader prices
Amazon and Barnes and Noble have announced reduced prices for their e-book readers, Kindle and nook, to US$189 and US$199, respectively from about US$259.
Monday 21 June 2010
Global e-book reader shipments reach 740,000 units in April-May, says Digitimes Research
Global e-book reader shipments from manufacturers to vendors in April-May 2010 reached 740,000 units, with Barnes & Noble's nook accounting for 37% and Amazon's Kindle trailing...
Thursday 17 June 2010
Qisda to gear up for production of e-book readers in July, says president
Qisda will gear up for production of e-book readers in July, with monthly output expected to reach over 50,000 units in the second half of 2010, according to company president Hsiung...
Monday 14 June 2010
CPT eyeing e-book reader market though TFT-LCD technology
Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) is eyeing the e-book reader market using its TFT-LCD technology, according to company president Lin Sheng-chang.
Monday 14 June 2010
LGD to establish JV with iRiver for e-book readers
LG Display (LGD) has announced plans to establish an e-book reader joint venture (JV) with iRiver to reinforce its presence in the fast-growing global e-book reader market.
Thursday 10 June 2010
BenQ joins Japan government e-book reader project
BenQ recently joined a Japan government project to provide its nReader K60 e-book readers to patients at a rural area hospital so that they can receive daily news, e-books and real-time...
Monday 7 June 2010
Impression: The rise of e-book readers and 3D TVs?
I can't say I was too impressed by the display gadgets shown at the just concluded Computex 2010. Actually I didn't expect much before going to the show.
Friday 4 June 2010
Wistron cuts into software service market
Wistron has been working aggressively on software service R&D and is currently developing solutions for e-book readers, digital signage and medical electronics, according to company...
Friday 4 June 2010
ECS to ship 8-inch e-book readers in September
In addition to its 9.7-inch E-Ink-based e-book reader, Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) noted that the company will start mass producing an 8-inch version in September to fulfill...
Friday 4 June 2010
Computex 2010: Pegatron showcasing in-house designed products
Pegatron Technology has showcased its tablet PCs, e-book readers and handsets designed by the company's designing team, Pega D&E.
Friday 4 June 2010
China market: BenQ to launch nReader in August, eBook Taiwan platform in September
BenQ plans to launch its e-book reader, the nReader, in August in China through working with China's telecom service providers, and plans to launch its e-book platform, eBook Taiwan,...
Friday 4 June 2010
Computex 2010: China-based Malata to start mass producing e-book readers in August
China-based PC player Malata plans to start the mass production of its e-book readers in August and will offer both Wintel and ARM-based designs, according to the company.