I made a hole in my schedule today so I could visit the Southern Telecom booth. They’re the company who sell the Slick e-reader I showed you a couple months ago, and at CES I discovered that they plan to add several new e-readers and Android tablets to their line up. I only managed to [...]
Entries Tagged as 'telecom'
Southern Telecom to carry new Slick e-readers
January 9th, 2011 · 6 Comments · conferences & trade shows, hardware news
Telecom Italia unveiled their ebookstore
September 8th, 2010 · 1 Comment · ebookstore news
Telecom Italia supposedly announced their ebookstore today, but I’m having trouble getting specific details like number of titles, e-reader price and availability, and format support. Right now it appears to be in a private beta at a festival, Festivaletteratura 2010. They’re using Wifi devices at the festival, but according to their website they will be [...]
Tags:ebookstore·italia·telecom·unveiled
Korea Telecom to launch Android tablet
August 29th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware news
Yes, this is another 7″ Android tablet. It has a 1GHz Snapdragon CPU, multitouch screen, 8GB Flash storage, SD Card slot, accelerometer, 3MP Camera, and Wi-Fi. It’s going to go on sale this Monday (08/30) at 300,000 Won (~$254) or free with a monthly data plan. via Akihabara News
Olive Telecom launch India’s 1st 3G tablet
July 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · hardware news
And in a burst of originality they’ve decided to call it the OlivePad. This is a 7″ Android tablet with Wifi, Bluetooth, 3G, 2 cameras, and it runs Android 2.1. It’s going to be available in August starting at 20000 rupees ($424). Olive
China Telecom delays their ebookstore
July 15th, 2010 · No Comments · ebookstore news
Information Week are reporting that China Telecom have once again pushed back the launch date for their ebook service. If you ask me, this is almost certainly technical problems, and not a sign that CT are getting cold feet. They have a captive market; the opprotunity is too big to pass up. From Information Week: [...]
Tags:china·delays·ebookstore·telecom
China Telecom’s ebookstore to launch in July
June 25th, 2010 · No Comments · ebookstore news
The mainland China market is so huge I thought this was worth it’s own post. China Tech News is reporting: The once-postponed mobile phone reading service of China Telecom will now reportedly be formally launched in late July 2010. An insider revealed to the local media that the related departments of China Telecom have started [...]
Tags:china·ebookstore·late·opens·telecom
Portugal Telecom to sell ebooks
June 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
They’re following in the footsteps of Vodaphone Spain, who started selling ebooks in their App Store back in February. (Can anyone name some other cell companies that sell ebooks? I’d like to know.) From the press release: Portugal’s largest mobile network operator TMN (Portugal Telecom) has partnered with digital books service provider Mobcast Services Ltd, [...]
KT (Korea Telecom) launches ebookstore
April 20th, 2010 · 1 Comment · ebookstore news
KT launched their new ebookstore yesterday, the Qook Book Cafe. They’ve already signed leading e-book publishers such as Woongjin Thinkbig and Wisdomhouse, as well as Korean ebookstores like Libro and Bookcube. About 100k 5k titles be available initially, making the Qook Book Cafe the largest ebookstore in Korea. I’m trying to look for more detailed [...]
Tags:ebookstore·korea·kt·launches·telecom
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