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New York Times To Publish e-Books Bestseller List In 2011

New York Times To Publish e-Books Bestseller List In 2011

One of the most revered and respected daily newspaper editions in the world, The New York Times has now announced its plans of publishing a list of the e-book bestsellers, that will encompass both fiction and non fiction work and will be published online as well in print media in the year 2011. The New York Times was established in the year 1851 and [...]
Amazon All Set To Introduce Brand New & Cheaper Kindle e-Readers

Amazon All Set To Introduce Brand New & Cheaper Kindle e-Readers

The world of e-books and e-readers is one of the most competitive and lucrative verticals in the technology industry, and as more and more people are putting their paper backs in the shelves and taking up e-readers, numerous companies have now entered into the e-Reader circus. Especially, since the launch of the Apple iPad, that not only works as an [...]
James Patterson, First to Cross 1million Mark for e-Books

James Patterson, First to Cross 1million Mark for e-Books

You may not rate James Patterson, author of thriller novels, very high on quality but you have to rate him very high on quantity. He has never been acclaimed for producing what is called “high literature”. His thriller novels are mostly about a psychologist named Alex Cross and follows the basic best seller formula in the tradition of Dan Brown. [...]
Apple iTunes App Store Hack Leads To Numerous Unauthorized Purchases

Apple iTunes App Store Hack Leads To Numerous Unauthorized Purchases

As per various reports circling the Internet, it seems that the Apple iTunes Apps Store has witnessed a surge in successful hacking attempts, and various iTunes customer accounts have been hacked, where in the money from these accounts has been used to purchase apps from the store. One such application genre that has witnessed a sudden increase in sales [...]
LG Display & Iriver Join Hands In A $5 Million Project To Develop e-Readers

LG Display & Iriver Join Hands In A $5 Million Project To Develop e-Readers

One of biggest names in the field of electronic displays, LG Display has now entered into a joint venture with Iriver in an effort to design and develop a host of new e-book readers for the growing e-reader market. This all new project will witness LG pumping in $5 million into Iriver’s factories in China and would help the company to establish itself [...]
A Paperback Kindle Could Bring Yet Another Revolution In The e-books Industry

A Paperback Kindle Could Bring Yet Another Revolution In The e-books Industry

Since the launch of the e-reader, Amazon Kindle, there has been a sudden revitalization of the e-book industry as more and more people began turning to Kindle and other e-readers as a substitute for their paperbacks and hard cover books. Everything seemed pretty much worked out for Amazon, until the year 2010, when the company faced perhaps one of its [...]
Apple Inc. Records More Than 300,000 iPad Sales On The First Day With A Million App Downloads For The iPad!

Apple Inc. Records More Than 300,000 iPad Sales On The First Day With A Million App Downloads For The iPad!

So, last night a friend who is some what new to the world of technology and hasn’t yet been able to comprehend the warp speed at which the technology is evolving, asked me, that, how popular is the Apple iPad and what makes it so special? Since the launch of the iPad and the torrential influx of applications designed specifically for the iPad at the [...]
Apple App store, Apple Inc, apple ipad, e-books, iBookstore, Steve Jobs

Apple App store, Apple Inc, apple ipad, e-books, iBookstore, Steve Jobs

So, last night a friend who is some what new to the world of technology and hasn’t yet been able to comprehend the warp speed at which the technology is evolving, asked me, that, how popular is the Apple iPad and what makes it so special? Since the launch of the iPad and the torrential influx of applications designed specifically for the iPad at the [...]
Apple iBookstore Gets A Big E-Book Distribution Deal With Perseus Books Group For The Apple iPad

Apple iBookstore Gets A Big E-Book Distribution Deal With Perseus Books Group For The Apple iPad

The Apple iPad which is now becoming a dream machine for many of the die hard Apple fans and even others is already attracting a lot interest from the major players in the field of digital publication. Recently, Conde Nast had announced its plans to make available many of most popular titles especially for the iPad, thereby accentuating the importance [...]
Apple Decides Not Hike E-book Prices On Apple iPad

Apple Decides Not Hike E-book Prices On Apple iPad

The introduction of Amazon Kind e-book reader, revolutionized the digital publishing industry in a matter of months, as more and more avid readers, turned to the new e-reader for their reading activities. Even though the Kindle proved to be a breakthrough for the users, the publishers on the other hand seemed less enthusiastic about the concept, as [...]