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Time Inc. Finally Inked a Deal With Apple

Apple to offer free iPad downloads to print magazine subscribers, After months of speculation, Beginning this week, subscribers to print versions of Sports Illustrated, Fortune, and Time will be able to download the iPad counterparts at no cost, directly within the magazines' apps. We don't really expect Apple to budge any time soon, but execs at Time Inc. seem optimistic, telling the Wall Street Journal that today's deal proves that the two parties are "moving closer" on the issue, and...

Kindle Now Bundling Free Web Access to NYTimes.com

The Kindle was last week announced to include access beyond the New York Times' freshly erected online paywall as part of its device subscription to the NYT and now, lo and behold. If we're happy with sub to New Yorks's finest paper its just $20 per month, you'll get the bonus, complimentary, free-of-charge privilege of being able to access NYTimes.com without any constraints as...

Android 2.2 in Barnes and Noble’s Nook

Upcoming update for Barnes & Noble's e-reader devices for Android 2.2, Adobe Flash, Push e-mail an an app store with mid-april. HSN customer will apparently be the first in lne to receive the update and for anyone who buys one will have all in pre-installed. But, what's really noteworthy here is when we have this e-reader, which already trumps Amazon's kindle with color touchscreen and enhanced functionality, suddenly being upgraded to talbet pc. So Basically, the Nook Color is being...

Multi Screen Reader From Tianjin Jinke A6 And A9

E-Reader - Electronics - Hardware - Mobile - Reader - We could qualify in the evolution of electronic book readers will see over the coming years. In this case we talk about a product that adds a little functionality than most competitive devices lack: capacitive touch screen and multipoint His name is Tianjin Jinke A6 and A9 Series, and we talked about a reader of ebooks to be sold in two models (6 and 9 inches, with 600 × 800 and 1024 × 768 pixel resolution, respectively) quite complete: 2...

New Nook Pre-orders To Ship

It looks like Barnes & Noble’s Nook is going to get off to a flying start in the e-reader business, so much so that the company has already begun telling new customers not to expect delivery on the device (which will be released soon) until the 2nd week of December. Customers who pre-ordered should expect shipment by the end of November, and if you’re placing a pre-order now, expect it to ship around December 11th or so. Looks like Amazon’s Kindle is up for a tough...