Tech gurus have got into predicting the boom or doom of e-readers available ever since Apple brought to fourth their new tablet, the iPad. And it seems it is the Amazon's Kindle that has to face the brunt of their ire. It’s not without reason though. As the much hyped iPad has everyone thinking whether they should stick to the device that is just an e-reader and is black and … [Read more...] about IPad vs E-Readers. Battlelines Are Drawn
Archives for March 2010
MSI To Launch A New Tablet PC
It seems the Apple iPad’s launch is what other tech companies were waiting for to bring out their own tablet PCs. Every other week we are getting to hear a new tablet pc entering the world scene and all have their eyes firmly set on toppling the iPad’s apple cart. Well, the newest entrant to this hot new segment is Micro-Star International or MSI as we know it. And MSI’s new … [Read more...] about MSI To Launch A New Tablet PC
Neofonie WePad taking on the Apple I-PAD
In the last two months we have seen a flurry of Tablet/Slate and E-Reader devices being announced. Devices such as the HP Slate, Notion Ink Adam, Apple I-PAD, and Dell Slate have all been announced in development and are quickly going to be hitting the markets in the next four months. We would like to introduce the latest Android driven Slate to make a splash into the … [Read more...] about Neofonie WePad taking on the Apple I-PAD
Barnes and Noble’s Nook = Microsoft’ PC ?
The e-reader business is bustling with activity with new announcement coming in almost every week. Barnes and Noble is out with the Nook, an e-reader that they hope will kill the market dominance of Amazon’s Kindle. Kindle, on its part has expanded its territory by going international. However, software giant Microsoft refuses to be lured in in the war of e-readers by … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble’s Nook = Microsoft’ PC ?
HP Slate To Take On Apple’s IPad
Undeterred by the grand launch of the much awaited iPad by Apple, PC maker HP is gearing up to launch a 3G-enabled Slate PC that has been in the making for quite some time now. And that’s not all. For looming in the horizon is another device – the Courier from Microsoft that too is vying for a share of the lucrative tablet PC market. And all of them have made their intentions … [Read more...] about HP Slate To Take On Apple’s IPad
The Apple IPAD vs the Entourage Edge
Welcome to another exciting edition of the Good E-Reader Wars! We pit 2 E-Readers or Slates against each other, and one moves onto the Next round! In the last edition of the program we saw a hard fought victory of the Spring Design Alex over the Asus 950! It was a hard fought contest, but the Alex won due to Android Application features, and a multi-media driven web browsing … [Read more...] about The Apple IPAD vs the Entourage Edge
The Entourage Edge – A Fairy Tale E-Reader?
And now we are about to see another revolution in the e-reader segment, a hybrid of an e-reader and a notebook. That’s what the Edge from Entourage is all about. Supposed to be available for pre ordered clients by now, the specifications that have been boasted seems to be lines out of a fairy tale book. To start with, the Entourage Edge has two displays, between which the … [Read more...] about The Entourage Edge – A Fairy Tale E-Reader?
The BeBook E-Reader
The newest e-reader from Netherlands based company – Endless Ideas – is out in the market and going by initial looks, it sure looks one mean machine. There is something in the new Bebook that is sure to appeal to both the avid as well as the occasional reader. So what is it that makes the BeBook so impressive? Let’s find out. With a 6-inch reflective screen, the BeBook looks … [Read more...] about The BeBook E-Reader
Deciding Factors for eBook Readers
To begin with, there’s no such thing that can be termed the perfect e-readers. Nothing is perfect. This age old proverb holds true even for one of the latest entrants into the electronic consumer market segment. It is the e-reader, the sleek compact devices that is here to transform the way we read that is being referred here. It is a gadget that translates books in digital … [Read more...] about Deciding Factors for eBook Readers
Spring Design Alex vs the Asus 950 E-Reader Wars
We begin a new series at Good E-Reader Blog entitled The E-Reader Wars! We will pit two electronic reader devices against each other, and one shall reign supreme to face the next challengers! There will be two categories for this war, Slates such as the Apple I-PAD, HP SLATE, Notion Ink Adam and E-Readers such as the Kindle, Alex, Nook, Asus and more! Today's Main Event - … [Read more...] about Spring Design Alex vs the Asus 950 E-Reader Wars