Book reading has taken a new turn since the release of original Kindle in 2007. Though book reading has not been affected by the advent of this new technology but paper-books are slowly diminishing in the market. More and more tablets and e-readers are pouring on the shelves and that is one big elephant in […]
May 9 2012 | Posted in
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Are you a keen reader and just want a handy and cost-effective alternative to paper-books? Many people just want a better alternative to paper-books, something that is convenient and cost-effective. Tablets do offer both of these solutions, they are light-weight and extremely thin devices and e-books cost in fractions of the price that we pay […]
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Therefore, if you are only looking an inexpensive solution to reading books and magazines and email checking, e-ink tablets like Amazon Kindle Touch or Barnes and Noble Nook Simple Touch are the best choices. Do want something more than book reading; may be internet, music videos? If the answer is a yes then the solution […]
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Are you a gamer as well and want a portable alternative to gaming consoles, in addition to books and multimedia? The world does not end at Kindles and Nooks. The likes of Apple, Samsung and Asus offer slates that are even more advanced than just multimedia alternatives. These companies offer tablets in 7-, 7.7-, 9- […]
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(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc’s stellar quarterly results are helping convince skeptics on Wall Street that a bout of intense spending is beginning to pay off for an Internet retailer trying to transform itself into a technology company. Shares in Amazon leapt 15 percent on Friday after it reported first-quarterearnings and margins well above investors’ most bullish […]
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The culture of reading books has changed since the advent of e-readers. The readership of paper-based books has now decreased mainly due to the introduction of e-readers, thanks to Amazon, and tablets, thanks to Apple. Though the readership on the whole has not been dented, per se, it has rather increased in the recent years. […]
Apr 27 2012 | Posted in
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However, this comes at an extra price of $40, the new Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight is available to the customers for $139. In addition to features like e-reader, the tablet sports a web browser for emailing and simple web browsing. It also has a music player to listen to custom playlists. Amazon Kindle Touch […]
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Amazon Kindle The most inexpensive tablet available in the market commenced its official sales in October, last year. Its price at $79 is still the lowest in the market. However, the device could be found for even less in the market. The cheap price tag shaves off some of basic features that might be […]
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(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc’s quarterly results beat Wall Street’s most bullish expectations as heavy spending by the world’s largest Internet retailer began to pay off through sales of more digital products on its new Kindle Fire tablet. Amazon shares surged almost 15 percent, increasing the company’s market value by more than $10 billion and boosting […]
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Amazon introduced the first tablet to the world in 2007 with a slate-like structure. However, in the beginning its sole purpose was to facilitate in reading books and journals. Apple followed the suit in quick succession and rolled out their first colourful tablet in 2010 called the iPad. Now-a-days, tablets are not only the best […]
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Barnes and Noble introduced their latest edition of Nook series in fall 2011. However, despite being one of the cheapest tablets in the world, it could not cope with the unprecedented success of Kindle Fire. The same is expected to happen with Samsung’s latest release of Galaxy Tab 2 7.0, which was released in April, […]
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Although the current tablet culture started as an e-reader when Amazon released its first Kindle in 2007, these devices have now become more than that, thanks to Apple’s iPad. The Cupertino-based company released the first iPad in 2010 and in addition to being an e-reader, the slate was a perfect replacement of laptops in […]
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