2091 readersWell, it’s about time! From the press release: Beginning today, just in time for the holiday season, customers can give Kindle Books as gifts to anyone with an e-mail address—no Kindle required. Kindle Books can be read on Kindle devices and free Kindle reading apps for iPad, iPod touch, iPhone, Mac, PC, BlackBerry and Android-based
1126 readersJust in time for the holidays, Amazon has launched the ability to digitally give Kindle Books as gifts to anyone with an e-mail address.
Kobo announced a similar service yesterday, which begins in early December. To give a Kindle Book as a gift, custo...
1580 readersSeventy percent of tablet users use the tablet for eReading, according to a new report from the Consumer Electronics Association.
The report was presented yesterday at a pre-CES press conference. TeleRead was there and has more: “85% of adults want ...
1742 readersJust in time for the holidays, Apple has begun selling gift cards for the iBookstore. The gift cards are available in Apple retail stores, as well as from electronics retailer Best Buy, who sells the iPad.
The gift cards are a great idea for giving th...
1535 readersFrom the press release: New this holiday season Kobo offers the ability to gift an eBook. Customers can browse the Kobo store which offers over 2.2 million eBooks, from the latest new releases, New York Time bestsellers, suspense, romance, thrillers, and much more – then select and purchase an eBook and send it to a
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This post is part of the Mashable 10, Mashable’s gift guide of the 10 hottest gadgets that our editors think should be on everyone’s wish lists this holiday season. If you were lucky enough to receive one of those gifts, our handy quick start guides should get you up and running. To view the
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This post is part of the Mashable 10, Mashable’s gift guide of the 10 hottest gadgets that our editors think should be on everyone’s wish lists this holiday season. If you were lucky enough to receive one of those gifts, our handy quick start guides should get you up and running. To view the
1061 readersKindles and iPads are closely competing this holiday season. While more people currently own Kindles, iPads are growing in popularity, says a new consumer research study by ChangeWave Research.
In August, ChangeWave interview more than 2,800 consumers...
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Last year book retailers had their most successful eReader sales season and with new devices out, this year is already looking like it will beat last year’s sales. Amazon has already reported record sales for Kindles on Black Friday and device makers are
2374 readersThe PC market has been predicted to die out over the next decade or so and it’s all due to tablets and their ascension. Now, the past holiday season was a sign that said death was approaching. In between October and December 2012 less than 90 million PCs were sold apparently, turning out to be