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10 Alternative eReader Products

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The eBook/eReader market is obviously hot, what with Kindle eBooks outstripping the sales of paperbacks on Amazon.com. So it’s no surprise that there are so many competitors out there. Even ignoring the top 5 market-leading vendors that we compared in our eReader Comparison Report, here are 10 alternative eReader products of easily dozens currently available. [...]

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Kindle eBooks Now Outstrip Paperback Sales on Amazon.com

Amazon.com recently released their latest financial results that showed yet again how well they’re doing. Remember when everyone wondered when Amazon would become profitable, if at all? Well notable in those results is that fact that sales of Kindle books now exceeds that of paperback books, which makes it the #1 format on Amazon.com. So [...]

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Mark Zuckerberg meets Jesse Eisenberg on SNL

Last night’s SNL provided a treat for Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg fans as, for the first time, Mark met Jesse Eisenberg who portrayed Mark in the movie The Social Network. Mark’s performance was a little stiff and “Awkberg”…

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Win the Top 10 Books of 2010 from Amazon.com

Amazon.com is running a simple giveaway until Feb 10, 2011 that gives you a chance to win the top 10 best-selling books of 2010. All you need to do is sign up for their e-mail mailing list. The books include Jonathan Franzen’s Freedom, Stieg Larsson’s The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest, and Michael Lewis’ [...]

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CES 2011: Barnes & Noble NOOKcolor Wins “People’s Choice Award”

Barnes & Noble’s NOOKcolor won the “People’s Choice Award” at the Last Gadget Standing competition in Las Vegas at CES 2011. With over 60% of total votes and 5,000 votes by consumers and technology lovers online, the NOOKcolor won in a landslide. In addition to winning the “People’s Choice Award”, the gadget was selected as [...]

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Star Wars movies getting the Blu-ray treatment!

Sure, it’s not a gadget and this is very early news, but there’s a good chance that if you’re into gadgets, you’re into Star Wars. You are now forewarned that Lucasfilm is dropping all 6 Star Wars films (I-VI) in a Blu-ray boxset come September 2011. Only 9 nail-biting months to go…

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$5 Credit at Amazon Video on Demand

Amazon Video on Demand is giving a $5 credit for completing steps on this page. This is a limited time offer until January 1st so hurry up!

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Stargate Coasters

If you’re a Stargate fan, you have to check out this set of four Stargate coasters. The coasters are meticulously detailed and the manufacturer promises that they will actually not create wormholes. Personally I’d test the wormhole theory with some soda before using the coaster to hold a glass of your finest Scotch though. Buy [...]

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The eReader Comparison Report – eBook Readers go Head-to-Head

eReaders (eBook Readers) have been all the rage this year as more and more vendors have joined what seems to be a massive land grab for mindshare and of course market share. However, there really are only a handful of vendors and products commanding this industry right now. We take the top ones including the [...]

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Kindle now on sale in Best Buy stores

Just a quick note – if you want to feel what an Amazon.com Kindle e-Reader feels like in your hands, head to your nearest Best Buy, as they’re now selling them in the stores.

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