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Franklin to drop support for the eBookMan on April 30th

April 15th, 2011 · 4 Comments · hardware news

Much to my surprise, Franklin has been quietly supporting its e-rader, the eBookMan, for the past 12 years. It will stop supporting the eBookMan by the end of April. The eBookMan was first released in 1999, and apparently the same hardware has been sold for the past 12 years. As you can see, it has [...]

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B&N to discontinue the Nook 3G?

January 24th, 2011 · No Comments · hardware rumors

That’s what Engadget are reporting. They have a source within B&N (I wish I had one) that is telling them: We’ve received hard evidence from within B&N that the Nook is being discontinued, with sales to seemingly continue until stock is exhausted. The outfit is encouraging retail partners to not send out any “bulk requests” [...]

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