Digitimes are reporting that Eink plan to launch a China based subsidiary. This sub will start with about $7m in capital and be entirely focused on the Chinese education market. Note that this is a separate venture from the screen manufacturing, which was already being done in mainland China. Digitimes
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Blio to enter private beta test for accessibility features
October 25th, 2010 · 3 Comments · software news
The Blio folks tweeted this message earlier today: Private Beta of accessible Blio to begin testing 11/15. If you would like the chance 2 participate in testing, DM us your info This is big news, of course, but it brought my attention to another issue. How accessible is Twitter (for the visually disabled)? P.S. If [...]
Sharp to enter e-reader fray
July 20th, 2010 · 2 Comments · hardware news
Sharp just held a press conference and announced their intent to sell e-readers and open an ebookstore. You can see their 2 models at left; specs for the 5.5″ and 10″ device were not released. They also mentioned that they were in discussions with Verizon to enter the US market (as well as Japan). Curiously [...]
Japan’s largest cell phone carrier to enter ebook business in FY 2010
July 8th, 2010 · No Comments · ebookstore news
The Mainichi Daily News are reporting: NTT Docomo Inc. President Ryuji Yamada said Wednesday the company will enter the electronic book business by the end of fiscal 2010 through next March 31, as Japan’s largest mobile phone carrier joins the competition in e-book business amid growing demand for digitized content.In an interview with Kyodo News, [...]
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Baidu to Enter E-reader Market?
March 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · hardware rumors, software rumors
From Investor’s Business Daily: Chinese-language Internet search giant Baidu Inc. (BIDU) is said to be weighing a plan to enter the e-book market.Sources fluctuated recently that based on the mode of its video portal qiyi.com, the Nasdaq-traded company intended to establish an independent e-book company. In addition to introducing venture capital, it wants to list [...]
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