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November 1, 2021 | 14:00

Inscryption Review

Welcome challenger. Why not sit down, and play a little game?

October 27, 2021 | 12:05

SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

October 21, 2021 | 09:43

Barnes & Noble shuts down UK Nook eBook service

Transfers books to Sainsbury's.

March 4, 2016 | 14:28

Microsoft publicises free eBook collection

Free downloads for all.

July 8, 2014 | 10:47

Custom PC releases Science of Computing eBook

Custom PC has released a new eBook about the science of computing.

October 8, 2012 | 08:15

Amazon launches new Kindles and Kindle Fire

We summarise the two new Kindle eReaders and the Kindle Fire Tablet launched yesterday.

September 29, 2011 | 14:18

Waterstone's making own eBook reader

Waterstone’s has revealed plans to develop and sell a rival to Amazon’s Kindle eBook reader.

September 9, 2011 | 12:37

Amazon looks set to release tablet

A large order for touchscreens implies that Amazon may be extending its range of handheld devices.

May 3, 2011 | 11:35

US eBook sales double in one year

Sales of printed books decline as eBook sales double in one year.

March 21, 2011 | 11:11

Libraries should only lend ebooks '26 times'

Books are replaced on average after 26 loans, claims HarperCollins.

March 7, 2011 | 11:01

MS releases teen safety guide

Microsoft has released an e-book called "Own Your Space" to teach teens 'net safety.

September 10, 2010 | 09:26

Amazon announces Kindle for Android

Amazon has announced the summer availability of a Kindle e-book reader package for Android.

May 18, 2010 | 10:24

Apple making smaller iPad?

Is Apple making a smaller iPad? Will it be the best eBook reader ever? Will the Apple rumours ever end?

April 9, 2010 | 15:34

Cybook Opus eBook Reader Review

We take a look at this pocket sized eReader, which weighs in at just 150g. It has support for plenty of different formats, including ePub, but its cheap construction and high price made us think twice.

February 20, 2010 | 12:03

Asus DR-950 eReader pictured

Asus has released images of its up-coming DR-950 eReader device, and it's looking gorgeous - although the 'in-the-wild' shots appear to be of a non-functional prototype.

January 25, 2010 | 09:49

Hackers mod B&N Nook

Wily hackers have worked out how to root the Barnes & Noble Nook ebook reader, allowing third-party Android applications to run on the device - including a full web browser.

December 16, 2009 | 10:49

Kindle is the top-selling product on Amazon

Retailing behemoth Amazon announced that its Kindle eBook reader is its best selling product.

December 1, 2009 | 12:19

Kindle DX rejected by universities

Amazon's large-format Kindle DX e-book reader - touted as a replacement for printed textbooks - is getting a beating in trials across the US for lack of accessibility.

November 12, 2009 | 10:17

Google to launch e-book store

Google is looking to launch an e-book store which will see it competing with Amazon - although it plans to quell discontent with a profit-share offering for existing sellers.

October 16, 2009 | 14:00

Team post Braille ebook concept

Targeting a currently under-served market, a team of designers has come up with a concept for a Braille ebook reader device - a Kindle for the blind.

April 21, 2009 | 14:01

Amazon launches Kindle for iPhone

Amazon expands its Kindle Ebook program beyond its own hardware with a reader app for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Unfortunately, like the Kindle, it's currently US only.

March 5, 2009 | 16:12

Amazon's Kindle in copyright kerfuffle

Amazon's latest incarnation of its Kindle ebook reader introduces text-to-speech capabilities - but at least one publisher is claiming it violates copyright law.

February 12, 2009 | 10:08