Earlier this week The Document Foundation announced the first stable release of Libre Office. As you might recall, TDF started as a spin off of Open Office last year when a number of developers, who could no longer comfortably work with Sun, left the OO project to form TDF. Libre Office has since picked up [...]
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Libre Digital to use MediaMorph to track digital sales
January 25th, 2011 · No Comments · press release
From the press release: At the Digital Book World Conference & Expo, LibreDigital, Inc and Mediamorph, Inc. today announced a strategic partnership to enable book publishers to more effectively manage their digital business and monetization of digital products.
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Libre Digital to launch cloud based ebookstore – Skyshelf
October 20th, 2010 · 2 Comments · ebookstore news
Earlier today I told you about Starbuck’s new webportal with news, music, etc, and how ebooks would be provided by Skyshelf, a new browser based reading app. I didn”t know anything about it then, but luckily someone updated the Skyshelf website this morning. You can’t actually do anything yet but you can read the FAQ [...]
Weltbild to sell Aluratek Libre
September 29th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware news
There’s this about a turbulent market: the smart thrive. Aluratek is a small consumer electronics company based in California. They have quite a few products, but just the one e-reader, the Aluratek Libre. TBH, I expected Aluratek to abandon the Libre once the price war started. It’s an okay e-reader, but its best value was [...]
Borders to drop the price of the Kobo, Libre e-readers – tomorrow
August 31st, 2010 · 5 Comments · hardware news
At least, they’re supposed to lower the price; Borders haven’t actually done it yet. Right now everyone’s reporting that Borders have dropped the price for the Kobo e-reader to $129 (10 bucks less than the Kindle). The Aluratek Libre is supposed to drop from $119 to $99. Update: According to the press release, the price [...]
Borders to sell Aluratek Libre
June 1st, 2010 · 4 Comments · borders, hardware news
From the press release: Borders(R) and Aluratek today announced an agreement to feature Aluratek’s “Libre” eBook Reader Pro in Borders’ growing lineup of eReaders. Pre-orders are now being taken at www.borders.com/libre with shipments to begin in early July. The Libre will be available in Borders stores within special digital shops called “Area-e” in August. The [...]
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