Now this is interesting. The Nook won’t be the first e-reader sold by Walmart, but it will be only the _second_ to be sold in stores (they sell about a dozen models online). I wonder what B&N did to get the shelf space? From the press release: October 21, 2010 – Barnes & Noble, Inc. [...]
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Japanese ebook market rose 24% in 2009
July 8th, 2010 · No Comments · ebookstore news
Impress R&D (summary translated from Japanese) released a report yesterday on the Japanese ebook market. They found that ebook sales rose 23.7% in 2009 to 57.4 billion yen from 46.4 billion yen. (from $527m to $652m). That also predicted sales for 2014, but I’m giving the predictions the attention they deserve (none). If you’re looking [...]
46k titles in iBooks, 24% from Penguin
April 29th, 2010 · No Comments · ebookstore news
O’Reilly Radar has crunched the numbers on the iBookstore. Click on the chart for a better view So there’s only 46k ebooks in the iBookstore? And this is supposed to be threat to Amazon how, exactly?
Plastic Logic expects to ship QUE on 24 June
April 8th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware news
So says Engadget: A hapless tipster who pre-ordered the devices way back on January 9th just got an email from Plastic Logic saying they should expect a June 24th ship date now. Pre-orderers at least have the opportunity to confirm or deny that they still want the device, and won’t be charged until it ships.
B&N eReader app coming to Windows Mobile on 24 March?
March 22nd, 2010 · 3 Comments · software rumors
B&N has been awful quiet lately about when they are going to release new versions of their eReader app. Ever since the Nook was announced, we’ve been waiting for B&N to update the eReader app for Blackberry, Android, etc, so we could get the latest features (Epub support, for example). So why 24 March? Because [...]
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