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Taoyuan International Airport now has a digital library

March 12th, 2011 · 1 Comment · hardware news, opinion

But you can’t check out ebooks, dammit. Taiwan’s main airport has just launched a reading lounge. These lounges are stocked with around 2k paper books and about 30 gadgets you can read on, a mix of iPads and dedicated e-readers.In terms of formats, they had the good sense to limit themselves to only Epub and [...]

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Kindle to be sold in airports

June 28th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

From the press release: Starting June 28, travelers will find the Amazon Kindle for sale in HMSHost branded stores-Simply Books and Authors Bookstores at airports across the country. HMSHost, a world leader in travel shopping and dining, announced today its agreement with Amazon to be the first and only travel retailer of the best selling [...]

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