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Tech It’s time once again for another edition of our long-running Faceoff Series, wherein we pit two similar or competing web services, gadgets, apps and more against each other in a head-to-head battle for supremacy amongst Mashable readers. This week…
April 13, 2010 Comments
Tech It’s an already hot space that’s getting hotter: The e-book market just got a few big jolts, with Apple adding iBook support to the iPhone and now two of the frontrunning e-reader devices coming to retail.
April 8, 2010 Comments
Tech Amazon has just launched a cloud-based simple notification service (SNS) for web app developers. The new service allows developers to send push notifications to their users or applications via a number of protocols, including email and — perhaps…
April 7, 2010 Comments
Amazon’s Kindle app for iPad has found its way into the App StoreApp Store just in time for tomorrow morning’s device launch. Like Kindle apps for other platforms, the iPad app [iTunes link]…
April 2, 2010 Comments
Business The Amazon vs. Apple digital book pricing war rages on as Amazon halts sales of certain electronic titles from publishers Penguin and Hachette.
The war began shortly after the iPad was first announced, when Amazon…
April 1, 2010 Comments
Mobile It’s official: Amazon is building a Kindle app for the iPad and the other tablets that are about to swarm the market in the second part of 2010.
For some reason, Amazon repeatedly uses the formulation “Kindle apps…
March 22, 2010 Comments
Apple The e-book war between Amazon.com and Apple is
getting uglier. Dennis Johnson cites a report in Publishers Marketplace (subscription required) that alleges that Amazon.com is telling publishers that if they switch to…
March 19, 2010 Comments
TiVo has updated its offerings, introing two new set-top boxes, the TiVo Premiere and the TiVo Premiere XL, which will finally bring high-definition to the DVR range.
In a nutshell, the web-connected TiVo Premiere boxes offer…
March 3, 2010 Comments
Mobile Sales are robust for e-readers and there is no shortage of tablets yet to launch, including the new Apple iPad. But will strong sales translate into a boost for the media industry?
If media organizations do it right,…
February 18, 2010 Comments
Mobile Amazon has launched a Kindle application for BlackBerry that lets customers purchase and read e-books.
Just like the company’s application for iPhone and iPod touch, if you already have a Kindle, you’re able to sync the…
February 18, 2010 Comments
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Apple The Wall Street Journal reports that French publisher Hachette Book Group has sent letters to book agents letting them know that it is going the way of Macmillan and defying Amazon’s pricing scheme for e-books on the
February 5, 2010 Comments
Apple We thought that the Amazon vs. Macmillan saga was done last weekend. We were definitely wrong.
Last Friday, Amazon yanked Macmillan books off its digital shelves. The move was a response to Macmillan’s demands for an increase in…
February 4, 2010 Comments
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Apple An alleged insider told The New York Times today that Amazon has just bought a startup specializing in touchscreens, and that Amazon will merge the company and its technology into its own Kindle division.
If this little…
February 3, 2010 Comments
Apple While the e-book war between Apple and Amazon has only just begun, this weekend’s drama between Macmillan and Amazon has ended decisively in the book publisher’s favor.
This weekend it was revealed that Macmillan and Amazon were fighting…
January 31, 2010 Comments
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