Amazon now selling more Kindle books than printed books
Amazon says its customers are now buying more Kindle books than all hardcover and paperback books combined.
Toshiba shows 367ppi mobile display
The iPhone 4's "retina display" has been outdone: Toshiba's new display offer up to 367ppi resolution - and they're brighter and have better contrast, too.
Aluratek debuts two new ereaders with Wi-Fi
Aluratek's 5-inch Libre Air and 7-inch color Libre Touch ereaders are powered by the Kobo bookstore - and feature built-in Wi-Fi downloading books.
E Ink and Epson announce 300dpi electronic paper
E Ink and Epson h are aiming to bring new sharpness to ereaders with a new 300 dpi high-resolution electronic paper device.
Samsung Galaxy Tabs getting Android 2.3 Gingerbread
Samsung says its Galaxy Tabs will move from Android 2.2 Froyo to Android 2.3 Gingerbread, starting this month in the UK and Scandinavia.
SanDisk buying SSD maker Pliant for $327 million
Image used with permission by copyright holder Flash memory manufacturer SanDisk is betting heavily on the future of solid-state storage: the company has reached a deal to acquire solid-state drive maker Pliant for some $327 million in cash and equity-based incentives. Pliant makes high-performance SAS solid-state drives designed for enterprise and data center storage solutions, […]
Seagate GoFlex Satellite portable drive ditches cables for Wi-Fi
Seagate's GoFlex Satellite hard drive ditches cables for Wi-Fi and a built-in battery - and it can stream media to three iPads at the same time.
Microsoft, Nokia, and more go after Apple’s App Store trademark
Microsoft, Nokia, HTC, and Sony Ericsson have all filed objections to Apple getting an App Store trademark in Europe.
Kodak wins another round in Apple camera patent battle
A judge at the U.S. ITC finds Kodak's technology does not infringe on two Apple patents, improving Kodak's position against Apple.
TomTom cuts HD Traffic price and expands availability
TomTom has issued its "traffic manifesto" for the U.S. market - and made its HD Traffic service available to all TomTom Live GPS systems.
Over one-third smartphone owners use apps before getting up
The best part of waking up...is a smartphone in your hand? According to an Ericsson survey, that's true for over one third of Android and iPhone owners.
