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t3.com - 11/3/2009
Spring Design reveals Alex
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Spring Design reveals Alex - a dual-screen Android-based e-book reader Boring books (top screen) versus exciting internet (bottom screen) Meet Alex. Can't remember his surname. Alex is an e-reader with a difference. Alex is an e-reader for people who want all the intellectual benefits that come ...
Screen Android Alex eBook Reader
maximumpc.com - 11/4/2009
Screen Android Alex eBook Reader
— maximumpc.com — There’s good news and bad news for eBook fans. First up: new eBook readers using Marvell’s ARMADA... 166E chip could see triple the frame rate of first generation devices. The bad news: the faster frame rate of 3 fps won’t exactly have you playing Doom ... (more) Screen Android Alex eBook Reader

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motorola.com - 11/2/2009
Milestone Android
— motorola.com — 4. Network dependent feature, not available in all areas. Airtime, data charges, and/or additional charges may apply.... Photo ID and ring tone assignment to the Address Book entries, must be saved on the phone and not the SIM card. 5. Data transmission ... (more) Milestone Android

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motorola.com - 11/2/2009
Milestone Android
— motorola.com — 1. Network dependent feature, not available in all areas. Airtime, data charges, and/or additional charges may apply.... Photo ID and ring tone assignment to the Address Book entries, must be saved on the phone and not the SIM card. Note: Motorola ... (more) Milestone Android

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Barnes & Noble sued over Nook e-reader design
T3.com All — ... the tech world, lawsuits are only ever a few minutes away. It s a competitive, incestuous business, and products in the same sectors often borrow design ideas from one another to enhance their feature list or add wider appeal. We see it as flattery. The manufacturers, as it turns out, don t. Landing firmly on the desk of Barnes & Noble s design desk today is one such court action from Spring Design, who re claiming that the B&N Nook e-reader is far too similar to its own Alex. - Spring Design ...

Barnes & Noble sued over Nook e-reader design
T3.com News — ... a competitive, incestuous business, and products in the same sectors often ‘borrow’ design ideas from one another to enhance their feature list or add wider appeal. We see it as flattery. The manufacturers, as it turns out, don’t. Landing firmly on the desk of Barnes & Noble’s design desk today is one such court action from Spring Design, who’re claiming that the B&N Nook e-reader is far too similar to its own Alex. - Spring Design’s dual-screened Alex e-reader - The Barnes & Noble Nook ...

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Spring Design sues Barnes & Noble over the Nook
engadget.com 11/3/2009 — We knew something was up with the Spring Design Alex dual-screen ebook reader the instant we saw its hastily-prepared web site published the night before Barnes & Noble's Nook launch , and it appears that our hunch was right: Spring Design ...
Alex eReader – The First Google Android Reader
thecoolgadgets.com 11/5/2009 — Alex is not a Barnes & Noble e-Reader. It might look similar but thicket than Amazon Kindle. The Spring Design’s e-reader has a secondary color capacitive touchscreen that run Google Android OS. Alex is the first Google Android-based e-book device that will enable ...
Alex Reader Boasts Color Touchscreen That Runs Android
techeblog.com 11/5/2009 — Spring Design's Alex Reader may look like the Barnes & Noble Nook , but that's where the similarities end. Slightly thicker than the Amazon Kindle, this e-reader features a secondary capacitive touchscreen that's running Google Android. Pricing ...
Spring Design Alex gets hands-on; shows off new Marvell ARMADA 166E ebook SoC — SlashGear
Whether or not Barnes and Noble liked it enough to copy it , Spring Design’s Alex prototype dual-display ebook reader is certainly nifty enough to capture our interest. MaximumPC had a chance to go hands-on with the Alex, which has a 6-inch e-ink screen up top and a 3.5-inch color ...
Barnes and Noble Nook Violates Spring Design Alex IP, Claims Lawsuit — Android Community
As we all know, nowadays many companies love suing others for any little thing they can find, but sometimes those lawsuits have a real case. Well, Spring Design, maker of the Alex, a Android-based dual-display ebook design, is claiming on a lawsuit, that the ebook reader from Barnes and Noble, ...
Des photos pour le Spring Design Alex — Le Journal du Geek
Le site maximumpc , nous offre quelques photos du ebook reader Alex de Spring Design. Pour rappel, celui-ci embarque un premier écran 6″ E-ink EPD (electronic paper display) pour lire des ebook et un second écran LCD tactile de 3,5″ qui tourne sous Android et qui permet de naviguer sur le net, ...
Alex eBook Reader – Android Based with Dual Screen — Gadget Venue
The Alex eBook Reader is an Android based device that has two screens and runs Marvell’s ARMADA 166E chip. The new chip allows frame rates of up to 3fps on the eInk screen up top that although not a huge amount of frames could give some basic animation to images/comics read on the eBook. ...
Alex eBook Reader unveiled — CrunchGear
The e-book seems to be the next big thing as we roll into the end of 2009. What with the Kindle 2 , the nook , and others coming on the scene, it’s interesting to watch what’s coming next. For example: the Alex eBook Reader. It’s running Android, and has an absolutely insane ...
Spring Design Alex E-book Reader – Dual Screens, Android, WiFi, 3G — iTech News Net
Spring Design presents the Alexa, which is another Android-based e-book reader with two screens , like B&N’s nook and the eDGe . The Alex has a 6-inch monochrome E-ink EPD (electronic paper display) screen for reading and a secondary 3.5-inch color LCD display for multimedia ...
Barnes & Noble já enfrenta processo contra o Nook, aberto pela Spring Design — MacMagazine
E apenas duas semanas depois do lançamento do Nook , uma empresa chamada Spring Design já entrou com um processo contra a Barnes & Noble, acusando-a de uso inapropriado de segredos industriais e violação de um contrato de não-divulgação (NDA) relacionado com tecnologias do Alex, seu ...
Alex e-Reader Pictures — Gadgetizer.com
We saw the kinda crummy video, but now we have some pretty sweet pictures of the Marvel e-Reader, the Alex . With some stunning curves and shine, this Android-running e-reader is going to make us all cry with envy.
Un vistazo al lector de ebooks de Spring Design “Alex” — Gizmologia
Ayer conocimos que la firma de diseño Spring Design demandó a Barnes & Noble por el diseño de su lector de libros electrónicos Nook . Dicen que su diseño es sospechosamente parecido a Alex , su proyecto de lector de e-books, es más sospechoso cuando se supo que Spring Design trabajó ...
Spring Design reveal NDA details over B&N nook copy case — SlashGear
We’re used to copyright and industrial espionage claims being more like cases of trademark squatting these days, so to find something ostensibly as straightforward as Barnes and Noble’s alleged “copying” of Spring Design’s Alex concept is almost refreshing. The ...
Spring Design Alex comes out to play and show off Marvell's Armada chip — Engadget
You'd think a pending lawsuit and a grainy official video would be enough exposure for one little dual-screen e-book reader, but Marvell's decided to bring out Spring Design's Alex as a way of showing off their new Armada chip, which claims a faster three frames per second refresh rate along ...
Spring Design sues Barnes & Noble over Nook eReader — SlipperyBrick.com
You might recall that sweet Android-powered eBook reader from Spring Design called the Alex that we talked about last month. Spring Design has filed a suit against Barnes & Noble over its recently announced Nook eReader for alleged IP infringement. According to Spring, it was in talks ...
Spring Design sues Barnes & Noble Over Nook — I4U News
You may recall that dual screen eBook reader that turned up last month from Spring Design running Android and called the Alex. The company has announced that is has filed a lawsuit against Barnes & Noble for allegedly infringing on its intellectual pro...
Spring Design claims Barnes & Noble stole e-reader design — Electronista | The Macintosh News Network
Spring Design late Monday revealed that it has sued Barnes & Noble for allegedly infringing on the design of its two-screen Alex e-book reader. The company claims to have been working with Barnes & Noble in confidential terms since spring of this year but that the bookstore 'stole' the idea, ...
Spring Design Sues Barnes and Noble — Nook Infringes on the Alex — jkOnTheRun
Spring Design shook up the e-book world recently with the announcement of the Alex — a reader with a small, second color LCD touchscreen for navigation. The Alex will be released before the end of the year, and the timing of the announcement of the Alex was obviously trying to head off ...
Spring Design demanda a Barnes & Noble por el diseño de Nook — Gizmologia
¿Pura coincidencia o un robo de diseño descarado? El diseño del lector de Barnes & Noble esta ahora mismo bajo una denuncia por el estudio de diseño Spring Design , que ha demandado al gigante B&N porque su diseño es muy similar a un proyecto que ellos tienen, un lector de e-books ...
Barnes & Noble Nook Alleged to Have Been Stolen — Mobile Whack
The Nook is Barnes & Noble’s first eBook ready and it has already impressed us. But it looks like there’s something fishy about the whole thing. Spring Design alleges that the Nook design was stolen from the Alex. Spring Design has shown the Alex dual-screen eBook reader to Barnes & ...
Spring Design files lawsuit against Barnes & Noble — Krunker
Things just got a bit interesting in the e-reader market and in many ways, we should have seen this coming. Remember the “Alex” e-reader device (top left) announced by Spring Design the day before Barnes & Noble formally announced the Nook device (top right)? It was a dual display ...
Barnes and Noble nook stole Spring Design secrets claims ebook lawsuit — SlashGear
Back in the run-up to Barnes and Noble ’s launch of their nook ebook reader , hitherto-unheard of Spring Design grabbed some headlines with their Alex dual-display ebook design. At the time there was some speculation that the two devices were one and the same, though that turned out not ...
E-Reader vs. E-Reader: Spring Design Sues Barnes & Noble — Technologizer
Back on October 19th, a company called Spring Design introduced an e-reader called Alex . It had two significant features in common with Barnes & Noble’s Nook, which was introduced a day later : Both sport a large monochrome e-ink screen and a smaller touch-sensitive color display ...