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Sony eBook Library 3.0 on Mac: Doesn’t Support Adobe Digital Editions, May Be...
[UPDATE: In my reliance on Adobe Digital Editions, I overlooked the fact that Sony EBL nows does the Adobe DRM internally, so you will be able to use library ebooks and ebooks from non-Sony stores with...
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Upcoming and Rumored eReaders
(You might have seen the outline for this post pop up in your RSS feed last week; my apologies for the oversight.) A couple of weeks ago, I summarized new and recent ereader additions. This week, let’s...
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Sony’s eBook Library (Excuse Me, “Reader Library”) 3.1 Software: Are We...
The library portion of Reader Library is fairly bare-bones, but functional There hasn’t been much love lost between me and Sony’s ereader software—I wasn’t a fan, to put it lightly, of the original...
View ArticleWednesday Links 12-16-2009
Before we get to the links, a little site promotion: I was Christmas shopping for books today and I wanted to get a mystery novel for my grandfather. Where did I look? Why the C4 Book Reviews section...
View ArticleWednesday Links: 12-23-09
We’ll have some Christmas reading recos tomorrow, and then we’ll be back on the 28th with a new installment of our Best Books 2009 series. In the meantime, here’s an extra-long installment of news...
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Hands-On with the Sony Reader Pocket Edition
The PRS-300, "Pocket Edition," has a smaller screen than the 505, a simplified interface, and no mp3 or picture capability. It also comes in gray and black. For nearly a year now, I’ve used a PRS-505,...
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CES eReader Reaction: In Which My Excitement For the Alex and the QUE Is...
You can buy a Nook, a Kindle, and a Sony Reader Touch for the QUE's asking price So CES officially opened today and, sure enough, prices were announced for the Spring Design Alex and the Plastic Logic...
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iPad Reaction: In Which Apple Eats Plastic Logic’s Lunch, Glares Menacingly...
[UPDATE: It's confirmed that the iPad won't be compatible with Adobe ePub books. That means no library books, and it takes a lot of the shine off the new iBooks. For some reason, Apple hates Adobe, and...
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Macmillan eBooks Still Available At Sony’s Reader Store For $9.99
You can only buy Wolf Hall and other Macmillan books through third-party sellers at Amazon.com (click for full-size) Sony's Reader Store still stocks Macmillan books, and for the controversial $9.99...
View ArticleSony Pocket Edition Discount Heads-Up
Today at Woot: refurbished Sony Pocket Edition ereaders for $115 including shipping. That is one helluva deal. The Pocket Edition is one of our recommended ereaders for book readers (as opposed to...
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