Txtr GmbH, a German based company, was founded in 2008. It is an e-Reading company whose services include an online store for digital books and news, document storage and service, support for multi-devices, and the Txtr e-Reader. Their goal is to increase the way people use electronic content.
The Txtr e-Reader prototype was displayed at CeBit IT Fair in early 2009. The release of the e-Reader was scheduled for the German speaking part of Europe in October 2009. It was to be launched…
It was evident at the January 2010 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas that manufacturers are trying hard to define the ‘larger than cell phone’ screens to be found on various devices, particularly on eReaders, or devices that can be used to read eBooks such as tablet computers and netbooks…
A good e-reader starts with a good base – an exceptional operating system. When it comes to the driving force behind popular e-readers, three systems stand out above the rest. An overview of the operating systems for digital readers reveals the top three. Discover the basic truth about the latest e-readers.
2009 saw growth in sales and popularity of eBook readers, although there was still an innate reluctance for people to read from screens rather than paper. 2010 will see a shift in emphasis towards e-ink and paper developments, and the new kids on the block will be offering equipment that…
The Cool-er eBook reader is one of the new kids on the block, appearing in March 2009, but it has already taken the UK and much of Europe by storm and is starting to make significant inroads into the American market. Part of this success is due to its unique…
Apple is currently working on a product that, while some believe it to be a dedicated e-reader, most believe it to be a tablet that will incorporate eBook reading and newspaper capability using OLED screen technology. Only time will tell, but only one thing is sure: Apple is saying nothing.…
Last year, there were more sales for e-books than printed books. On March 5 this year, Barnes & Noble, the world’s largest chain of bookstores, acquired online e-book vendor, Fictionwise. President of BN, William J Linch said: “The market hasn’t been that developed to date. We think it’s a big…
When comparing eBook Readers there are a number of factors that one needs to take into consideration. The choices of devices are growing daily and the options on the devices are growing as well. For some people, the number of books the Reader will store is the most important while…
The e-books and e-ink technology are still a new concept for most of the people. Due to the obvious similarity of the name, they often ask whether the ordinary paper books have lost significance and how is that possible. However, a greater understanding of e-book will elucidate that there are…
The majority of readers ask: what for electronic books are necessary? Why paper books are not OK? The answer is the following: paper books are OK and in many respects even better than electronic books. The point is not in the book, but in its distribution, and here…
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