Sentences with phrase «electronic reader companies»

The IPad is bringing to the public consciousness what Electronic Reader companies such as Amazon, Sony, Barnes and Noble, iRex and others have been catering to exclusively for years, a device to easily read, and store books.

With cheaper hardware components due out in a few months, most electronic reader companies such as Barnes and Noble, Asus, Fujitsu, iRex, Astak and others will be putting out future devices for its audience.

This is galvanizing electronic reader companies to use more feasible operating systems for expanded content, such as Google Android, and its plethora of applications available.

Not exact matches

The six - year - old company is known for its white, cube - shaped card readers that plug into smartphones and tablet computers, turning them into electronic sales terminals.

Amazon.com's executives certainly hope so, with several quoted in news reports yesterday saying that the company sees Kindle for iPhone as a companion, not a cannibalization threat to the dedicated Kindle and Kindle 2 electronic readers.

The video also explains a little history of E Ink as a company, and how it took 7 years to develop the first EPD (electronic paper display) for ebook readers.

Companies that make electronic readers such as the Nook, have missed the boat when it comes to social media.

Electronic book readers were all the rage at last year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas as companies raced to come out with rivals to Amazon's popular Kindle.

Sales of electronic book readers are booming, companies are jostling for a share of the fledgling market and Amazon's going global with the Kindle.

Not only is Barnes and Noble competition against Amazon in the E-Reader market in North America, many new companies are releasing electronic readers this year, such as Spring Design, Fujitsu, Skiff, Plastic Logic, and many more.

A new Electronic Reader has just come out by a company named SmartDevices.

Since companies have less overhead for these electronic titles, that cost savings gets passed along to the reader.

Canadian based Kobo was one of the first companies ever to give away an electronic book reader to the stars attending the Teen Choice Awards 2011.

Although the Electronic Reader market is pretty saturated with all of the new comers in the market, MSI will debut the first Full on Slate sporting the Windows 7 operating system, something many other companies attempted to do, such as HP Slate and Microsoft Courier and ended up abandoning Windows as a core operating system.

When approached for comment, Argos had said they had told Interead they would no longer carry the range of electronic readers, but they were unaware of the companies folding.

The biggest e-Reader company in China has unveiled a new book store in Taiwan, diving into online media and bolstering their own line of Havon Electronic Readers with a viable store in the meantime in new markets.

For the last five years the electronic reader market was cornerstone by three companies, Amazon, iRex and Sony.

The new breed of hybrid Electronic Readers by new companies to the market are using various technology has major selling points, while others adhere to E-INK technology, which many users claim is better on the eyes.

Dutch company IREX Technologies, a spinoff of Royal Philips Electronics, unveiled a new electronic reader for the US market on Wednesday, the latest entrant in an increasingly crowded field.

Sony also said it's partnering with OverDrive, a company that distributes electronic books to libraries, so Reader users will be able to «check out» free digital library books that expire at the end of the lending period.

Sony is seeing «huge interest» from schools in its eReader electronic book reader, according to Stan Glasgow, the president and COO of Sony Electronics, the unit which sells all of the company's non-Playstation electronics products in the US.

The Seattle - based company will also release two updated versions of its popular Kindle electronic reader in the third quarter of the year, the people said.

The device, a souped - up version of the Kindle electronic - book reader, will run on Google Inc.'s Android software, the Seattle - based company said.

Amazon.com's executives certainly hope so, with several yesterday quoted in news reports that the company sees Kindle for iPhone as a companion, not a cannibalization threat to the dedicated Kindle and Kindle 2 electronic readers.

Fifty - eight percent of the Toronto - based company is currently owned by Indigo Books & Music Like most e-book readers the Kobo uses an electronic ink screen.

Back in 2012, E Ink Corporation filed a lawsuit against Trekstor, an ebook reader distributor based in Germany, for selling various ereaders that used epaper panels from a Chinese contract company, OED Technologies, that supposedly infringed on E Ink's patents for electronic ink.

(AP)-- The company whose CEO proclaimed in 2008 that people don't read anymore may now be poised to sweep in and school the electronic book reader market.

It uses a large, flexible electronic paper display based on technology from E Ink (the same company that makes the displays for Amazon.com's Kindle and Sony's Reader), but the device overall is remarkably thin and light.

The video game publisher Electronic Arts was named, for the second year in a row, «the worst company in America» by readers of The Consumerist.

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In January 2017, electronic payments company Square partnered with Apple to offer small businesses free processing with Apple Pay using compatible Square readers.

The company was manufacturing a type of electronic reader board, one for Realtors to have in their offices to tell them what was listed, pending transactions and what had been sold.