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IRiver Japan gets in on the the eBook reader craze with the Libre
dvice.com - 3/5/2009
IRiver Japan gets in on the the eBook reader craze with the Libre
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The debut of the Kindle 2 and the subsequent release of the Kindle software for the iPhone proves that the world is finally ready for the mainstreaming of eBook readers. Nevertheless, most book fans in Asia still don't have the Kindle, so iRiver Japan plans to serve the market with their own ...
itunes.apple.com - 3/4/2009
iTunes: Amazon.Com - Kindle for iPhone (Application)
— itunes.apple.com — Kinle for iPhone allows Apple iPhone and iPod Touch owners to read Kindle books using a simple,... easy-to-use interface. You can shop for hundreds of thousands of books at www.amazon.com/kindlestore, and wirelessly transfer the books to your iPhone or ... (more) iTunes: Amazon.Com - Kindle for iPhone (Application)

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PVI expects Kindle 2 to boost EPD shipments
digitimes.com - 2/27/2009
PVI expects Kindle 2 to boost EPD shipments
— digitimes.com — Despite weak demand hitting its TFT-LCD panel business, Prime View International (PVI) expects to see strong shipments... of its electrophoretic displays (EPDs) as the company's largest client Amazon has launched its second-generation e-book Kindle 2, ... (more) PVI expects Kindle 2 to boost EPD shipments

Comments vote down Engadget found this 2/27/2009found this
Hearst to launch a wireless e-reader - Feb. 27, 2009
money.cnn.com - 2/27/2009
Hearst to launch a wireless e-reader - Feb. 27, 2009
— money.cnn.com — NEW YORK (Fortune) -- Against a backdrop of plummeting ad revenue for newspapers and magazines, and rising... costs for paper and delivery, Hearst Corp., is getting set to launch an electronic reader that it hopes can do for periodicals what Amazon's ... (more) Hearst to launch a wireless e-reader - Feb. 27, 2009

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Gizmodo:  iRiver Libre Is Like a Kindle Light [Ebooks]

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iRiver Libre Is Like a Kindle Light [Ebooks]
Gizmodo — ... on the eBoook/E Ink bandwagon, including iRiver. The iRiver Libre doesn't feature EVDO or a QWERTY, but it is a white-framed eBook that reads PDFs, plays music and features SD-expandable storage. It's also controlled by a single joystick. And as long as that joystick works well enough, we're interested to see how much the Libre costs whenever iRiver decides to release it. I mean, Amazon isn't the only company in the world, people. [engadget via DVICE] ...

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Iriver Japan To Release Own E-Reader
ubergizmo.com 3/5/2009 — Looks like e-book readers are starting to catch on, and we ought to see more and more manufacturers jump on board the bandwagon in due time. iriver Japan (not to be confused with the iRiver from Korea) hopes to join the game by releasing their own ...
iRiver’s e-book reader — Coolest Gadgets
I believe the last time I reported on what iRiver was doing, it was the WAVE-HOME , which they had prominently on display at CES. I’m surprised they didn’t have this new product out on display at Las Vegas last January. This product is an e-book reader. I suppose we’ve been hearing a lot ...
iRiver’s E-Book Reader: Should Kindle 2 worry? — PR News:
Over the past few weeks we have heard so much about the new Kindle 2 e-book reader, but it seems that other companies want to have a piece of that action as well. iRiver Japan is hoping to make an impact on the market with their e-book reader as well. Taking a closer look at the device, it ...
In contest: iRiver Japan plans to deliver its own e-reader — Gizmo Watch
E-readers seem to be the latest electronic mania, with iRiver Japan planning an e-reader of their own, adding to the ever-escalating number. Just post an announcement of the Kindle e-book reader by Amazon, and the rumors of the Kindle 3 with a touchscreen looming great, and many other ...