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Tablet ownership will continue to rise
Tablet ownership in the United States is forecast to hit a third of the population, or 112.5 million adults, in another four years. So says Forrester analyst Sarah Rotman Epps in a new report
Barnes and Noble introduces $199 Kindle Fire competitor
Barnes and Noble took aim at Amazon's red-hot Kindle Fire this week when it announced a 7 inch $199 Android tablet with 8 GB of storage of its very own. If it sounds familiar, it should because it's
Nearly 20 percent of American adults own tablets
The percentage of adults in the United States who own tablet computers nearly doubled over the holidays, making almost one out of every five grown-ups in the country a tablet user now, according to a
eReaders are alive and well, thanks very much
Remember when some joker predicted the end of eReaders a while back-- oh, that was me . In the words of the late, great Gilda Radner playing Emily Latella, "never mind." New research suggests that
Rumor: Amazon prepping 8.9-inch Kindle Fire
New details have surfaced suggesting that Amazon ( NASDAQ: AMZN ) is working on an 8.9-inch model of the Kindle Fire tablet. The 7-inch Kindle Fire tablet will be available on Nov. 15, and fresh
Could on-demand printing save brick and mortar book sellers?
It used to be, if you wanted a book you went to a book store and bought it. If it wasn't in stock, you had to wait while the book store ordered it. It's not exactly news that the book selling market,
Against all odds, eBook readers thrive
As more multi-function tablets enter the marketplace, it makes sense that eReader devices with the sole purpose of reading electronic books would begin to drop off, but IDC is predicting that a
Big week for eReaders with news from Amazon, B&N and Sony
What a week it's been in the eReader market. Left for dead by some (including me), the eReader market has continued to thrive in spite of the more than 28 million iPads sold to date. In fact, in the
New Nook promotion offers students classics for free
Barnes & Noble announced a new promotion this week that should appeal to college students, especially English majors, as they head back to school this fall. The promotion provides 12 free ebooks
Pew study finds eBook reader sales double in six months
A Pew Internet & American Life study has found that eBook reader ownership in the United States has doubled between November 2010 and May 2011 from 6 to 12 percent--a number I find astonishing,
