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Friday Midday Links: Steve Jobs Claims Publishers to Punish Amazon

Steve Jobs was interviewed by Walt Mossberg after the iPad event. (I cringe everytime I have to write iPad. Maybe I’ll just call it iSlate). Jobs states that he believes the prices in the iBookstore will match other prices online and that publishers will be withholding books from Amazon, presumably because of [...]

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Sony Reader Pocket Edition Winners

To introduce the readers to Sony’s new social media site for booklovers called Words Move Me, Sony helped us sponsor a giveaway for two Sony Reader Pocket Editions. We had over 330+ commenters leave their favorite book quote. I plan to several of these to my widget and encourage you to start your [...]

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REVIEW: Sony Reader Touch Edition

REVIEW: Sony Reader Touch Edition

Sony sent me the Sony Reader Pocket and Touch Editions for review. I’ve had the devices for little over three weeks and they will be winging their way to another reviewer tomorrow. You can read my review of the Pocket Edition here.
I have the Sony Reader PRS 700 which was a touchscreen and [...]

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Sony Reader Pocket Edition Giveaway: Help Me Fill My Widget

Sony Reader Pocket Edition Giveaway: Help Me Fill My Widget

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ISony has a new social media site for booklovers called Words Move Me. As a way to promote this, Sony has approached a number of bloggers to share their reading experiences with others and [...]

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Tuesday Midday Links

Maili is guesting over at Victoria Janssen’s blog home about her favorite category books. Sadly so many of them are out of print. I’ve read all but one of the stories recommended by Maili and they are worth hunting down and not just because Jane is the heroine in one of the books. Really.
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Tuesday News Roundup: Sony & iRex Out With 3G Wireless Readers

Sony announced that along with the PRS 300 (the 5″ screen at $199) and the PRS 600 (the 6″ touchscreen at $299) it will release Sony Daily Edition at $399.  Sony Daily Edition comes equipped with 3G wireless capabilities, a 7″ touchscreen, and is powered by the ATT Network.  You can see pictures of the [...]

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Weekend Links Round Up:  Is Print Back?

Weekend Links Round Up: Is Print Back?

Barnes and Noble’s retail sales have slipped 5% because of low retail traffic while the web sales are up a tiny fraction from 8.2 to 8.9%.  I’ve just scrambled to recover from one of my busiest weeks in a long time and I think that web sales are up because who has time for shopping [...]

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