Android May Power New Barnes & Noble E-Reader
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| Reports indicate that another new e-
| reader is on the way, this time from
| Barnes & Noble. The interesting thing -
| or at least the interesting thing that
| makes this development connect to the
| search industry - is that Barnes &
| Noble's e-reader will supposedly use
| Android as its operating system.
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http://www.webpronews.com/topnews/2009/10/09/android-may-power-new-barnes-noble-e-reader
PCs are best for e-reading, Microsoft's Ballmer says
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| Microsoft has no plans to develop a
| digital book reader to compete with the
| fast-growing popularity of Amazon's
| Kindle or a device that rival Apple is
| reportedly developing.
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http://www.reuters.com/article/ousivMolt/idUSTRE5974OZ20091008
Ballmer: Microsoft has no plans for Kindle-like electronic reader
http://www.techflash.com/seattle/2009/10/ballmer_microsoft_has_no_plans_for_electronic_reader.html?ana=from_rss
Recent:
3G wireless eReader from Irex aims to tackle Amazon's Kindle
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| Although the handheld reader will connect to Windows
| PCs through the USB port, its underlying platform will
| be built on Linux for "open development," he said.
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http://www.betanews.com/article/3G-wireless-eReader-from-Irex-aims-to-tackle-Amazons-Kindle/1253737925
eReader on Android Soon, Planned for Palm Pre Later
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| Google Android handset owners can expect eReader availability in âmid- to
| late summer,â according to TeleRead. They spoke to Scott Pendergrast of
| Fictionwise, which is owned by Barnes & Noble.
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http://jkontherun.com/2009/06/10/ereader-on-android-soon-planned-for-palm-pre-later/
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