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Twitter founder formally unveils 'Square' project
CNET News - December 1, 2009
The add-on can turn a device, such as an iPhone, into a credit card reader. It's being aimed at small businesses for whom traditional credit card systems are cumbersome and expensive.
Barnes & Noble Delays Nook by One Week
PC World News - November 30, 2009
Barnes & Noble has delayed its retail debut of the Nook e-reader by one week.
Barnes & Noble Nook to hit stores later than expected
CNET News - November 29, 2009
B&N says the company will have the e-readers in some stores on December 7, a week later than expected, because the company is prioritizing delivery to customers who preordered.
Kindle, Nook and Other E-Readers to Take Off in 2010
PC World News - November 25, 2009
Lower prices, ease of use, and improved technology could give e-readers a big boost in the coming year.
All I Want for Xmas (Laptop Edition)
PC World News - November 25, 2009
Readers answer the burning question "What are you looking for in a new laptop?"
Kindle PDF Support Broadens Ebook Reader Appeal for Businesses
PC World News - November 24, 2009
Amazon's Kindle has blazed the trail for ebook readers, but now faces tough competition. Adding PDF support broadens the appeal of devices and highlights convergence of personal and business use.
Google Reader adds optional favicon support
CNET News - November 24, 2009
Google's feed reader gets support for site favicons, which let users see a site's visual browser identity right from the publication's source list.
Kindle gets better battery life, native PDF support
CNET News - November 24, 2009
Just before the holiday season, Amazon has announced that it's offering some small but notable upgrades to its Kindle e-book reader.
Bugs & Fixes: Firefox Squashes a Buggy Microsoft Plug-In
PC World News - November 23, 2009
Plus: A massive Microsoft patch batch, and fixes for Adobe Reader and Acrobat.
Bookmark for IPhone
PC World Reviews - November 23, 2009
Audiobook fans, it may be safe to assume, are not unlike ordinary readers. Bibliophiles and audiophiles are not mutually exclusive or hostile camps. Many book...
Nook sold out for the holidays
CNET News - November 20, 2009
Barnes & Noble has announced on its Web site that its much-anticipated e-book reader, the Nook, is sold out through 2009. Is that good news for Amazon?
Sold-out! Grinch Steals Nook Christmas
PC World News - November 20, 2009
No, Virginia, there is no Nook for Christmas. Shortage means you are more likely to find Santa Claus than a Nook e-reader under this year's Christmas tree.
Intel's Reader Can Help Visually Impaired
Wall Street Journal Videos - November 18, 2009
Intel's Reader isn't a Kindle competitor. The $1500 mobile device is aimed at helping people with vison impairement or learning disabilities read books, newspapers, menus and other printed materials on the go. WSJ's Walt Mossberg explains how it work...
Universities reject Kindle over inaccessibility for the blind
CNET News - November 12, 2009
Syracuse University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison say they won't use Amazon's e-reader in their classrooms until it provides better accessibility for blind students.
Amazon Kindle for PC E-Book Software
PC World Reviews - November 10, 2009
This highly usable e-book reader for the PC shows off the Kindle platform well, even though it lacks some niceties found in its iPhone cousin and in Kindle hardware.