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Aluratek Unveils Libre eBook Reader Pro
With the raging popularity of eReaders today everyone and their dog is getting into the eReader market. Every time I turn around there is a new reader on the market. The latest new reader is from Aluratek and is called... Read more
Dec 9 2009, 7:00am CST
ECTACO Releases Cheap jetBook Lite eBook Reader
A company called ECTACO has unveiled what it claims to be the most affordable eBook reader available called the jetBook Lite. The device sells for $149 and supports most eBook formats. The device has been backed by... Read more
Oct 28 2009, 10:00am CDT
Sony Converts Its Entire eBook Store to EPUB Format
Sony today announced its plan to convert its eBook store to the industry-standard EPUB format by the end of the year.
Adopting an industry-standard format and Adobe Content Server 4 (ACS4), a cross platform server... Read more
Aug 13 2009, 7:54am CDT
Astak Unveils Slick 5-inch eReader
Astak has announced a new 5-inch digital reader called the 5-inch Pocket Pro eBook reader. The book is a collaboration with Adobe Electronics and hopes to challenge the Amazon Kindle. The reader supports over 20 open... Read more
Aug 10 2009, 10:00am CDT
Boox eBook Reader debuts at CeBIT 2009
Besides the new BeBook WiFi eBook reader a eBook reader dubbed Boox will also be unveiled at the CeBIT 2009 this week.
Onyx International from China is offering the Boox eBook reader. The device sports a touchscreen... Read more
Mar 1 2009, 9:00am CST
New BeBook Wi-fi eBook Reader debuts at CeBIT 2009
Pushed by the Amazon Kindle 2 release apparently several eBook vendors will use the CeBIT 2009 trade-show this week to unveil new eBook reader gadgets. Dutch company Endless Ideas has announced to show their next... Read more
Mar 1 2009, 7:00am CST
Sony eBook Reader to support EPUB Format
Sony today announced that its Reader Digital Book will be the first eBook reading device to support the EPUB format, the International Digital Publishing Forum’s XML-based standard format for reflow able digital books... Read more
Jul 24 2008, 8:05am CDT
Microsoft Office to add new Formats
Microsoft announces that it will expand the formats supported by Office.
The 2007 Microsoft Office system already provides support for 20 different document formats within Microsoft Office Word, Office Excel and... Read more
May 22 2008, 1:00am CDT
Microsoft HD Photo Technology being Considered for Standardization
Today Microsoft announced that the Joint Photographic Expert Group (JPEG) to introduce a new work item for the standardization of Microsoft’s HD Photo file format. Formal balloting of the work item is being submitted to... Read more
Jul 31 2007, 3:00pm CDT
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