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B&N goes with IRex e-reader
US book chain Barnes & Noble willsell e-readers from Dutch company IRex in an attempt to compete with Amazon's Kindle and the Sony E-reader
Not enought e-books to meet demand?
As the Sony E-reader goes on sale in the UK, selling over 30,000 units since its September launch, a number of players contend that the market is being held back by a lack of titles.
Sony has sold 300,000 E-readers
Sony has revealed that global sales for its E-reader have topped 300,000.
Target to sell Sony Reader in the US
Mass-market chain store Target has started selling the Sony E-reader in its stores across the US.
Sony e-reader a big hit in the UK
Sony's e-reader has apparently been a big hit in the UK, selling out its initial allocation in its first week on sale.
Complaints about exclusive French deal on Sony e-reader
The Sony e-reader is about to be released in France, in an excusive deal with Hachette Livre and retail chain Fnac. But other retailers, led by Virgin Megastore, have condemned the exclusivity of the ...
Sony donates 100 e-readers to university study
Sony has donated 100 of its e-readers to a US university in order to study how e-books can be used in several contexts: including within the library, in undergraduate and graduate classes, as res...
Sony adopts .EPUB standard; Reader on sale in the UK
Sony has adopted the .EPUB standard for e-books for its Sony Reader device, opening it up to allow e-books from many different sources to be read on the Sony Reader. The Reader is also set to go on sa...
Hachette acquires French e-book distributor
Hachette Livre has acquired French digital book distributor Numilog. The move comes ahead of the expected released of the Sony E-reader in France later this year.
Will Waterstones be first in the UK to sell Sony e-reader?
The Bookseller reports that Waterstones is 'understood' to have signed an exclusive deal to sell the Sony E-reader in the UK.
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