Sentences with phrase «for ereader companies»

There's no way for eReader companies to know.
I think with the students, there comes an opportunity for eReader companies.

Not exact matches

I hate to break it to you (pardon the pun) but no companies offer ereader repairs or replacement screens for their devices.
Big Strawberry, an England based company that specialize in the manufacture of cases and covers for digital devices has launched a new range of ereader and tablet cases in association with the British Library.
Along with the company's free top - ranking eReading apps for Apple ®, BlackBerry ®, Android ®, and Windows ®, Kobo ensures the next great read is just a page - turn away.
The company's web site — ereader.com maintains a wide selection of eReader - formatted e-books, available for purchase and download, with a handful of public domain titles available for free.
Most bookstore chains have their own ereader device and their own bookstore; but some companies like Smashwords, BookBaby, and Lulu offer «distribution» - which means they'll send your ebook out to all the online retailers and keep track of sales for you.
The price wars will be left to Amazon and B&N, and smaller eReader companies (Onyx might eventually be a good example of this) will start building higher quality devices meant for specific markets, and for people who still want a purpose - built reading device.
A lot of people have been unhappy with Amazon for removing text - to - speech from Kindle ereaders, so it's good to see the company still embracing TTS technology and working to add it to their other products.
One of the distinctive aspects of the eReader Touch Edition is that it incorporates support for Kobo's Reading Life, which the company introduced earlier this year in its apps for mobile devices.
From syncing your books across devices to purchasing from a variety of retail partners, it's a pretty compelling proposition for relatively uninformed book lovers who've not yet made the switch to ebooks and have presumably not heard of a little company called Amazon and their newfangled Kindle ereader and related apps.
Since its inception, the company has become a fierce competitor in the marketplace with its family of innovative eReaders, global ebookstore, industry - leading social platform and a wide range of free eReading apps for smartphones, tablets, netbooks and desktop computers.
«The rise of eReaders may actually be a positive for publishing companies who are embracing electronic books.
Kobo offers an award - winning collection of eReaders for every user preference, and the company's Canadian customers spend most of their time (63 per cent) reading on the brand's devices.
Incidentally, Barnes & Noble also owns Fictionwise, the company behind the eReader app, which is also available for free in the App Store.
CES 2011 is just around the corner (January 6th - 9th) and as usual looks to be the hotspot for companies showing off new ereaders and tablets, among many other electronics and gizmos.
I too also hope for color, so I really don't see myself getting a Kindle or ereader till the manga companies fully support, ie making available their ENTIRE available libraries.
Recent investments made by 3M New Ventures include minority stakes in Perceptive Pixel Inc., a developer of advanced multi-touch solutions; Printechnologics GmbH, a printed electronics specialist providing innovative solutions for electronic circuitry on paper or foil; and txtr GmbH, an innovative eReading technology company.
Berlin, 19 July 2011 — txtr, a global eReading technology company, today released its latest and innovative version of its eReading app for Android, version 4.0.
it's maybe the start of a new era for the company which created e-ink based ereaders.
Does Amazon have a patent in the US for a Linux based ereader OS and the legal muscle to fight companies that violate the patent even if they're Chinese?
The 10.3 inch ReMarkable ereader has been in development for many years and the company has announced that they will begin shipping 11,000 units to people who pre-ordered in on August 29th.
The Company also intends to continue to offer the best black - and - white eReaders on the market, backed by quality customer service and technology support for those devices.
The size of the eBook Store is an important consideration for potential buyers of ereaders, and therefore also for companies producing these readers.
As far as tablets go Sony or another Company for reading are not my cup of tea, dedicated ereaders are still the way to go.
Barnes & Noble was the first company to offer digital lending for a wide selection of books through its LendMe (R) technology, available through NOOK eReading products.
Tamblyn said the last major innovative barrier for ereaders was waterproofing, which it achieved with the Kobo Aura H2O last year — though omitted from the new Glo HD — and that the company's focus was now on «usability and adoption».
Earlier in the month David Carnoy from CNET posted details of an interview with E Ink, the company that makes the screens for the Kindles, Kobo and Sony ereaders, Nook, and most other ebook readers around the world.
If you're a software company creating an Adobe - DRM - capable ereader, you'd need a licence for the Adobe RMSDK.
I know Onyx has been selling large eReaders for a few years now but with the popularity and success of the Aura One, not to mention the new Sony DPT and companies like Onyx now in the fold with their larger offerings, I can't imagine Amazon not releasing a larger Kindle for their anniversary.
Best of luck to IRX, as their ereaders, such as the iRex DR - 800, are good quality; they just need better marketing and sales and support for their products, and hopefully the new company can deliver on that.
In the United States this morning, Barnes & Noble cut the price of its Nook eReader to $ 199 U.S. the same week the company is to begin shipping its lower cost Nook Wi - Fi reader for $ 149.
... publishers believed that Amazon's wildly popular Kindle eReader device and the company's discounted pricing for ebooks would increase the adoption of ebooks, and feared Amazon's discounted pricing structure would permanently set consumer expectations for lower prices, even for other eReader devices.
Instead of these smaller companies going for E Ink ereaders, they're going for Android tablets.
Hanvon, the largest ereader company in China with roughly 78 % of the market share, is set to announce the first color E Ink ereader for release in China, which will be available in March of 2011.
The companies behind eReader apps for the iPad and iPhone must have been told the new rules were finally to be enforced, and major changes were noticed this weekend by The Digital Reader that include the removal of Google Books from the iTunes App Store.
6 - inch ereaders would still all cost over $ 150 or maybe more if not for the revenue the companies make back through ebook sales.
There are a few threats — multi-purpose devices becoming much better for reading, multi-purpose devices becoming much cheaper, Publishers choking off the supply of ebooks, the major eReader companies collapsing.
It does, however, promise to provide a few things we haven't seen before in eReaders — lots of individual developers and companies of all sizes offering new features to users, attempts to expand the usefulness of the Kindle without taking away too much from the focus on reading, use of the wireless for features other than book downloads and basic browsing, the ability to cater to the needs of specific demographics, personalization and customization.
If the current status quo (Kindle in the lead and Nook and Sony Reader eating up most of the rest of the market) continues then we will see rival eReader companies try to use an exchange system («ebook ownership for life») to beat locked - in formats («ebook license for one device / platform»).
Rather interestingly, what might dampen netbook companies» appetites for eReaders is the mercurial growth of netbooks.
It also weeds out the smaller eReader companies and forces eReader companies to improve their products and the value for money they offer.
Kobo is a company that joined a few years late and that has perhaps 1 % market share — It's absurd for Kobo to be claiming credit for what's going on with eReaders and eBooks.
The eReader for iPad application will compete with Barnes & Noble's own Nook e-reader, but the company sees a greater advantage in selling books themselves — both the printed variety and e-books — than focusing on sales of a single e-reader.
Hanvon, a company primarily focused on handwriting recognition and OCR software, known in the eReader marketplace for their WISEreader line of eReading devices, had a demo model for their new 9.7 ″ color eReader.
When Kobo's parent company, Rakuten, purchased OverDrive last year it seemed like an obvious move for them to add OverDrive support directly to Kobo ereaders like Sony used to have on their ebook readers before they quit making them.
This company has a good reputation for decent hardware and software, but I have only encountered their Android ereaders.
The B&N eReader for iPad will follow the company's pattern of making its online e-book store accessible to users of a variety of computing and mobile devices, including PCs, Macs, iPhones and BlackBerries.
Guren said Microsoft does not disclose e-book sales figures for its eReader software, but said that the company has distributed about 7 million copies of the program through downloads, CD - ROMs and bundled with PocketPCs.
This company has been putting its brand on ereaders for several years now, and they've just added a trio of ereaders with medium - resolution Carta E-ink screens to their catalog.
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