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Sony has announced a new 3G-compatible touchscreen addition to its line-up of electronic books, or 'e-readers' as they have commonly become known.

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

Some cheeky chap scanned the manuals and 'leaked' them

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.

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.

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

New head of independent Book Rights Registry speaks out

Snaps up Boston company for $215 million

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.