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Plastic Logic preparing launch of flexible eReader for 2010

Flexible e-book launching early 2010

By Adam Hartley published

Cambridge-based Plastic Logic is months away from launching the world's first flexible e-ink reader, according to latest reports.

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Details seeping out on two new eBook Readers from Sony

Two new Sony Readers on the way

By Adam Hartley published

Some cheeky chap scanned the manuals and 'leaked' them

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Sony's touchscreen PRS-700 gets a million more reasons to curl up on the couch

Sony announces first million-title ebookshop

By Mark Harris in Seattle published

The company has just announced that it will be allowing users of its Sony Reader devices to download over a million free public domain titles from its ebookstore.

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Amazon Kindle - just plain wrong, according to British novelist, Jonathan Coe

Jonathan Coe: Amazon's Kindle is wrong

By Adam Hartley published

Best-selling British author Jonathan Coe is sold on the idea of the ebook, he's just not sold on the current crop of devices.

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Discount computer manufacturer Elonex enters the eBook market, partnering with Borders bookstores in the UK

Elonex and Borders launch new eBook

By Adam Hartley published

Discount computer manufacturer Elonex is launching a new eBook e-reader in the UK, in partnership with leading high street bookstore, Borders.

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From bad new to benefactor, Google woos publishing industry

Google scanning project to 'transform' publishing

By Mark Harris in Seattle published

New head of independent Book Rights Registry speaks out

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Taiwanse firm PVI has digital paper covered with its purchase of E Ink

Taiwan's PVI writes cheque for E Ink

By Mark Harris in Seattle published

Snaps up Boston company for $215 million

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No such thing as a free launch: Google to charge for ebooks

Google vs Kindle in new e-book battle

By Mark Harris in Seattle published

Is this the end of the Google gravy train? Google has announced that it is moving away from its business model of ad-supported services to start selling digital e-books online.

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The Cool-er ebook from Interead is a funkier, lighter and cheaper option to the Sony Reader or the Amazon Kindle, though it lacks a touchscreen and internet-connectivity

Interead Cool-er ebook reader review

By Adam Hartley published

Is this really the "iPod moment" for electronic reading?

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Cool-er manufacturer claims we are at the 'iPod moment' for eBooks, but major book retailers such as Borders disagree

Borders: No 'iPod moment' for eBooks

By Adam Hartley published

Major book retailer Borders disagrees with the claims of new eBook manufacturer Interead's recent claim that we were at the 'iPod moment' for eBooks and electronic publishing.

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