Showing posts with label electronic books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label electronic books. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Barnes & Noble, Plastic Logic, AT&T to Compete with Kindle

After the announcement of Barnes & Noble’s eBookstore and the company’s partnership with Plastic Logic to develop a device to read ebooks; Plastic Logic has announced a deal with AT&T, which will supply the necessary wireless internet connectionto the device, reported CNNMoney.com.PCMag.com reported that Richard Archuleta, chief executive of Plastic Logic said, “We're extremely proud to be able

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Barnes & Noble Reenters eBook Scene

After an unspectacular five-year stint in the electronic book market that ran from 2001 until 2006, book retailer Barnes & Noble has reentered the scene, reported the Los Angeles Times.Betanews reported that Barnes & Noble’s eBookstore was launched Monday, July 20, and offered over 700,000 titles, compared to Amazon’s 300,000 titles. The Los Angeles Times reported Amazon’s figure.The Los Angeles