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In the final of my current series of posts about the e-book business, we're going to talk about the food chain a little bit. The avera...

A few items from the past week... HarperCollins is doing a "this tape will self-destruct" thing on its e-book library loan program...

We at JABberwocky put up our first e-book this week, for Simon Green's Beyond the Blue Moon, which is now available for the Kindle . Wh...

Somebody with a cold weather Kindle casualty clearly doing the Google thing, as this comment was just added to my post from two years ago.....

So once upon a time, and not that long ago really, I could look at my Nielsen Bookscan numbers and know that I was really and truly getting ...

Borders announced it's earnings, or more exactly the size of its loss for the most recent quarter. Same store sales dropped 7%, not good...

As I type this I'm a few hours away from boarding a plane to Melbourne, Australia for WorldCon with some travel Down Under following.  I...

Weight: With its case the iPad weighs 1.5ish pounds. I am youngish if not youthful and do modest lifting but mostly the weight doesn't ...

My client Tim Akers took some time away from his work on Dead of Veridon to give us his thoughts on the Nook he got for Christmas. Click her...

So the Father's Day advertising war for various e-book devices, including the Kindle, Nook and iPad, was followed by the after-Father...

& today's eReader news, Amazon and Target have announced that Target will become the first brick-and-mortar retail outlet to be sell...

Here's an interesting post from Pyr SF editor Lou Anders comparing some of the iPad e-reading apps. The Kindle came out in December 200...

All kinds of nice photos and stuff I took at BEA and maybe I will have time to post more on the subject at some point. One quick post I did ...

I keep seeing more and more and more people with e-book readers. Sunday night on the Acela back from DC, last night on the #5 train from Gr...

So, the iPad! While I type in one window, I'm watching the keynote speech on the Apple web site. Though I used the Kindle for over a ye...

This week's edition of The Onion introduces us to the version of the Kindle I'd like to buy, down a few paras in their highlights ...

I played around some with a demonstration model of the Nook at a Barnes & Noble in Manhattan on Thursday and was not impressed. E-Ink i...

So let's just say the iPod Touch is an amazing thing. Yes, the screen is kind of small, but overall I've found reading manuscripts v...

So now I have 2 broken Kindles.  Notice that nice horizontal line across the top of my Kindle when turned off. Everything else works fine.  ...

I've knocked on the Kindle a bit, but I should give Amazon some praise for having made some improvements in the Kindle operating system ...