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Barnes & Noble ebook reader named the QUE, coming 7 January

It will be interesting to see . . . If they can keep the price down, or will they blow themselves out of the water by making it more expensive than everything else out there . . .Hard to price higher than the Kindle DXNo matter what features you put...

Tags: E-books, Digital media, Que, e-book, Barnes & Noble Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

Netflix goes postal

Netflix goes postalcrappy servicenewly release DVD's has a long wait or very long wait availability and most anime DVD's in my queue shipped 4-5 day.And.....Once you join the service, you'll spend hours and hours trying to find movies to put in your que... or forfeit your rentals if you don't...

Tags: DVD, que, NetFlix Inc.

Discussion threads 2006-01-18

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Microsoft cuts BPOS price to squeeze Lotus

Not for Smaller businessesA nice new angle to look at Microsoft's price cut. Microsoft is undoubtedly targeting the enterprise segment with BPOS, since in spite of the price cut, BPOS is complex and needs implementation support, and costs more from a total cost point of view. (Varguy reported a reseller...

Tags: Enterprise software, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., BPOS price

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

E-book reader news and releases round-up

The last two weeks have been especially busy for the e-book reader industry and probably pretty frightening for Amazon. Here's a quick round-up of what's been released and what we have to look forward to this holiday season: 1. Barnes & Noble Nook:...

Tags: Amazon.com Inc., E-book Reader, Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble Inc., E-books, Wireless And Mobility, Personal Technology, Rachel King

Blog posts 2009-10-28

B&N Nook beats Amazon Kindle & Sony Reader, here's why

Thanks for double-checking on WiFintLooks good butNo international support. Like the Sony not available outside the US. Again Amazon Kindle is ahead of the curve even if the device is not as sophisticatedRE: B&N Nook beats Amazon Kindle & Sony Reader, here's whyI have a Kindle, the service for...

Tags: Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless and Mobility, B&N Nook, B&N, Amazon Kindle, Sony Reader, Amazon.com Inc., Sony Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-21

B&N's Nook e-reader: Weirdly unrevolutionary

An ebook reader is a pretty good idea for limited useI honestly don't see myself buying an e-reader for books, simply because the cost. $25 for a good hardback is something you want to keep. Even paperbacks are worth keeping if the story is there. You cannot keep...

Tags: Wireless LANs, E-books, Wireless and Mobility, ebook reader, nook, Wi-Fi, e-book, B&N, e-reader

Discussion threads 2009-10-20

Barnes and Noble e-book reader 'Nook' to be unveiled today

What is the difference between this and the Que?RE: Barnes and Noble e-book reader 'Nook' to be unveiled todayWell, the Kindle is still pretty pricy for me. I was in Toys R Us the other day and they had a Sony e-reader (1st time I've ever ACTUALLY seen one....

Tags: E-books, Kindle DX, e-book, Nook, Barnes & Noble Inc., e-book Reader, Kindle2, pricing strategy

Discussion threads 2009-10-20

News to know: Apple; Alex; Microhoo; Droid; FCC

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Another strong quarter for Apple; credit strong iPhone, Mac sales Jason D. O'Grady: Apple announces most profitable...

Tags: FCC, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Advertisement, Information Technology, Dana Blankenhorn, Mary Jo Foley, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, E-books, Federal Government, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Government, Web Services, Enterprise Software

Blog posts 2009-10-20

Plastic Logic unveils Que capacitive touchscreen e-book reader; aims at business professionals

Little Late for this Xmas season...NTI want to hear how crippled it is with DRM...IF this one is shackled with insane DRM like all the others, then it's a deal breaker regardless of the features.RE: What about book rental instead?What about all of the people that still like to read...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, E-books, Plastic Logic, e-book Reader, touch screen

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

Spring Design debuts Google Android-based e-book reader, Alex

Meet Alex, the new Google Android OS-based e-book reader from Spring Design. Only one day before Barnes & Noble releases their e-reader and on the same day as the Que release, the Bay Area-based is trying to steal the thunder with its dual-screen, 6-inch Electronic Paper...

Tags: Google Inc., Google Android, E-paper, E-book Reader, E-books, Mobile Operating Systems, Personal Technology, rking

Blog posts 2009-10-19

Plastic Logic unveils Que capacitive touchscreen e-book reader; aims at business professionals

Plastic Logic, the company that struck up a deal with Barnes & Noble for an e-book reader, on Monday unveiled a capacitive touchscreen e-book reader named Que. by Andrew Nusca

Tags: Touch Screen, Plastic Logic, E-book Reader, E-books, Keyboards, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-10-19

Barnes & Noble ebook reader named the QUE, coming 7 January

Back in July I posted on the Plastic Logic eReader device that would be coming in 2010 in partnership with Barnes & Noble. Today, Plastic Logic revealed a name for their ebook reader, the QUE, that will premiere at CES in January 2010. I will be covering CES for my...

Tags: Plastic Logic, Barnes & Noble Inc., E-books, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-10-19

Microsoft exec: 'When Windows is executing well, Microsoft is in good shape'

upgrade pathdo you really think that people will rush to their next best buy to make a clean install on their old xp hardware? do you think corporations will want the hassle of clean installs on their xp hardware? never going to happen. windows 7 is a non event in...

Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., hardware, clean install, new hardware

Discussion threads 2009-09-15

Need a quick translation? Google puede ayudar

Just nitpickingShouldn't it be 'Google puede ayudarlo'?Then again, my Spanish is a wee bit rusty.Correction alkanshelIt is correct if you want to say "Google can help". If you want, you can say "Google puede ayudarte" to say that "Google can help you". ;)It translates New Mexico correctly too. Changes...

Tags: Games, Corporate communications, Microsoft Office, Google Inc., RPG

Discussion threads 2009-08-27

Colbert heats up global warming

The Colbert Report interviewed author Bill McKibben. He mentioned the 350PPM standard, and now the UN's Nobel Prize winning climate scientist has endorsed that standard. So here's what happened. McKibben has written Deep Economy, The End of Nature, and Fight Global Warming Now. He's a big...

Tags: Global Warming, McKibben, IPCC, 35Oppm, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-08-25

Reformulating Murphy's law

Reformulating Murphy's lawInteresting thoughtsIt's saddening that thought is such a rare thing among us humans.Imagine how different the world might have been.[i]"The applications to IT are less obvious but equally compelling. If you believe, for example, in the achievability of wintel security, you?ll spend lots of money setting your employer...

Tags: Operating systems, Wintel, Unix

Discussion threads 2009-08-01

MoneyBox - Edition française 3.2 (Mobile)

Vous avez passé des vacances merveilleuses entre amis mais faire les comptes en fin de séjour furent un vrai cauchemar ?Ce programme réalise tous les calculs pour vous et minimise le nombre de paiements finaux. Il vous donne un solde pour chaque personne et vous indique qui doit de l'argent...

Tags: Mobile, DES, Francis Verdier, Digital Security, Network Security, Security, Networking

Software downloads 2009-07-25

BEIKS Español-Inglés Libro de Frases Parlante par Windows Mobile 6.0 (Mobile)

Si usted viaja a cualquier país de habla inglesa* y no conoce el idioma inglés, esta es una herramienta esencial que debe tener.El Libro de Frases parlante Español-Inglés para agendas personales con el Sistema Operativo Windows CE es más fácil de utilizar que un diccionario tradicional. Está optimizado para viajeros...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, BEIKS LLC, Mobile Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Mobile Applications, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-07-09

TinyStocks Stock Manager (Français/French) 4.60 (Mobile)

Stock Manager est un puissant gestionnaire de portefeuille d'actions pour la plateforme Pocket PC. Il maintiendra votre portefeuille d'actions à jour avec les derniers cours des principales places financières dans le monde. Les informations peuvent être téléchargées en reliant votre Pocket PC à un modem sans fil, un téléphone mobile...

Tags: Mobile, DES, TinyStocks B.V., Digital Security, Network Security, Security, Networking

Software downloads 2009-07-09

Loiras FAQ 1.0 (Mobile)

Tudo que vc sempre quis saber sobre as loiras. O programa contém 50 perguntas e respostas sobre loiras que são exibidas aleatoriamente na tela.

Tags: Mobile, Luiz Henrique Lopes, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-07-08