gizmosforgeeks.com - 5/2/2009
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Amazon.com now owns Lexcycle , maker of iPhone e-book app Stanza. Stanza, which is free, allows users to read more than 100,000 books and newspapers that mostly formatted in open standard format ePub .
Hopefully, Amazon does not change its free status, but instead builds on it and potentially ...
lexcycle.com - 4/27/2009
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lexcycle.com —
We are very excited to announce that Lexcycle
has been acquired by Amazon.com! It has been an
amazing experience to see Stanza grow out of our brainstormed ideas into one of the most downloaded iPhone applications. Throughout this period we have ...
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Lexcycle has been acquired by Amazon.com!
bits.blogs.nytimes.com - 4/28/2009
electronista.com - 4/27/2009
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electronista.com —
Lexcycle this afternoon said it had been bought
out by Amazon. The deal puts the creator of
the popular Stanza e-book app for iPhones under the wing of the creator of the Kindle reader but otherwise isn't expanded upon by either company, including ...
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Amazon buys creator of Stanza iPhone app
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GfG’s Article Recap for Week Ending May 1, 2009
Gizmos for Geeks —
... out on: a D-Link Print Server for $20 and a nicely-spec’ed MacBook Air for $999.
Next up is the uber hi-tech Emotiv EPOC that allows you to play games and control your computer with your mind. On a similar theme we featured the very futuristic Ripple Bluetooth Headset.
In tech business news, ABC and Disney are partnering to show ABC shows on Hulu, Microsoft and Verizon are to work together on a possible iPhone Killer and Amazon are acquiring Stanza to expand their Kindle operations.
Finally, for all you Apple ...
Gadget Recap from Gizmos for Geeks for week ending 5/1/09
Alice Hill's Real Tech News - Independent Tech —
... on a possible iPhone Killer and Amazon are acquiring Stanza to expand their Kindle operations. Finally, for all you Apple fans out there (everyone?), we have heard rumors of a new, cutting-edge Apple product: ...
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