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Germany’s Big Publishers Yet To Sign on with Apple’s iPad

By Siobhan O’Leary Germany’s largest publishers have not been as quick to embrace the iPad as their American counterparts. As reported in the Süddeutsche Zeitung,  … 

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Google & Verizon Developing iPad Competitor

By Edward Nawotka Google is in a great position to compete with the likes of Amazon and Apple — Google Books is, after all, a  … 

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The New Yorker’s Ken Auletta on iPad v. Kindle

By Erin L. Cox In this week’s issue of The New Yorker, Media Reporter Ken Auletta reports on the digital publishing questions, such as publisher  … 

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Germany’s WePad to Rival iPad

By Siobhan O’Leary Hot on the heels of the release of Apple’s iPad, Berlin-based firm Neofonie has introduced its own tablet PC, aptly called the  … 

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First Thoughts on the iPad

By Hannah Johnson The Apple iPad shipped in the United States over the weekend, and I’ve added my video review to the growing wave of  … 

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12bn iPad Apps Totaling $8bn Predicted, How Many Will be Books?

By Edward Nawotka I haven’t pre-ordered an iPad yet. I’m still waiting to see if there are any takers for my Kindle II and the  … 

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International iPad Coming in April

By Siobhan O’Leary Though the wireless, non-3G version of the iPad is scheduled for release on April 3rd in the US, Apple has announced that  … 

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MacBook Sleeves & Handbags That Look Like Books

By Edward Nawotka Got a MacBook — like old books? You might be interested in this new BookBook MacBook cases that resemble, you got it,  … 

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No Surprise: Apple Users Most Likely to Buy iPads

By Siobhan O’Leary One thousand German Internet users were asked by the market research institute Yougovpsychonomics if they plan to buy an iPad this year.  … 

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Amazon Wants You to Touch Their Kindle

By Edward Nawotka Not willing to concede the “gee-whiz-that’s-awesome” PR to Apple, the news has leaked that Amazon has bought Touchco — a six-person start-up  … 

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