Kindle is the best e-ink based e-reader around these days. It is not a surprise to see Amazon doing so well with its e-reader. Of course, we do not know how well exactly Amazon is doing considering that it does not disclose its Kindle sales numbers. According to a report by Bloomberg, two sources familiar [...]

We have been calling for Amazon to bring a solar powered Kindle to the market for a couple of years now. Amazon does not seem to be interested in that concept at this point. But Toshiba and KDDI have pulled it off with the Biblio Leaf. This solar e-reader, which will be available in Japan [...]

Remember the controversial pedophilia book that got Amazon in so much hot water? Its author has found out the hard way that one can’t write a book about such a topic and get away with it. He was recently arrested in Florida for obscenity charges. You cannot engage or depict children in a harmful relationship… [...]

In the past few weeks, many of you have written to us about some of the issues that you have experienced with your Amazon Kindle. Unfortunately, it is not that easy to figure out why Kindles freeze. As it turns out, certain Kindle cases can be partially responsible for these issues. As reported by CNET, [...]

Remember WikiReader? The device that is designed specifically for those who want to read Wikipedia articles when they are spending time on the road. While having access to Wikipedia offline is nice, people want to have the ability to do more with this tiny device. A recent update by Openmoko not only gives WikiReader owners [...]

NOOK Color is going to get a tad bit better in a matter of weeks. According to multiple sources, B&N is preparing to update NOOK Color devices with Android 2.2 (Froyo). The initial report by Engadget was quite exciting as it suggested that Nook could get access to Android Market apps. Unfortunately, B&N squashed those [...]

There is no question that Supreme Court justices need to go through a ton of documents to address the cases that are brought forth in that court. Document readers such as iPad or Kindle are great tools for judges. But which one is the preferred device for them? It seems we have a split decision [...]

The year 2010 has been a quite successful one for Amazon. The company has sold millions of Kindle units just in the past quarter. It is expected to sell even more as people become more open to the idea of ditching paper books for e-books. Amazon Kindle will be pushed hard by devices such as [...]

Amazon is quite serious about bringing its Kindle app to as many platforms as possible. Amazon Kindle app is already available for iPhone, iPad, Android, and Blackberry. Kindle fans can use Kindle app on their Mac and Windows computers too. Unfortunately, Symbian fans feel a bit left out. Even though Symbian is a huge smart-phone [...]

Amazon has had its best year ever as far as selling Kindles and e-books. Unfortunately, it has had to deal with some avoidable controversies in the past couple of months. A few weeks ago, the company got in trouble by allowing a book about pedophilia to go on sale in its Kindle store. The book [...]

Most experts believe the e-book reader market to be a two way horse. It just happens that B&N NOOKis not one of those horses. Apple iPad and Amazon Kindle may have stolen NOOK’s thunder, but B&N is still serious about the NOOK project. Just a few days ago, B&N released the first version of NOOK [...]

There was a time when Sony was the king of e-reader makers and not too many people cared for e-book readers. At the time, e-readers were considered too expensive and not decent alternatives to books. Amazon managed to change all that with Amazon Kindle. In a matter of couple of years, the industry has grown [...]

When a company is leading in a market, it is easier for it to take it slower. Amazon has dominated the e-reader market for a while. But its e-book business is being heavily challenged by Google and its cloud-based eBookStore. It did not take Amazon a whole lot of time to respond to Google eBookStore. [...]

In case you missed it, Google just launched its all new ebook store to give authors, publishers, and ebook fans more ways to publish and consume content. Google ebooks are stored in the cloud, allowing e-book buyers to access their content on multiple devices. With over 3 million titles available in Google’s eBook Store, it [...]

There are many good reasons to pick up a NOOKcolor. It has a color screen and is a pretty solid tablet all around. Hack it to run Android 2.2.1 and Android apps, and the device suddenly becomes a whole lot more tempting. Considering that NOOKColor has an 800MHz processor, 512MB of RAM and a 1024 [...]