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Google Wallets Are Filled By Advertising: Surprised?

Google has an astonishing 96 per cent of its annual revenue coming from Advertising! Google made US$ 37.9 Billion last year, out of which 36.4 Billion came via the advertising route. According...
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iPad Sales Plunge As Kindle Fire Tops Holiday Wish-List: Time For iPad 3?

Apple’s star product till last year, the iPad has some of its magic stolen by the aggressively priced Kindle Fire reports Morgan Keegan analyst, Tavis McCourt. The bank announced reduction in shipping...
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Amazon’s Kindles Fire Up The E-Reader And Tablet Markets

Amazon, the ideological parents of Indian company Flipkart, have a great thing going with their Kindle E-Reader lineup. While they have been selling Kindles since the past 4 years, it is only recently...
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Your Favorite Marathi Books Now On A Digital Platform: Will It Increase The Popularity Of The Local Language?

Major Marathi publication houses will jointly launch MarathiReader.com. Eight publishers, including big names like Popular Prakashan, Mauj Prakashan, and Continental Prakashan which collectively hold the...
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Amazon’s Kindle Fire Is Losing Its Spark According To Early Reviewers

Amazon jumped onto the Android Bandwagon recently with their e-reader/tablet hybrid called the Kindle Fire. The Fire runs Android 2.3 and has its own browser (Silk), App store and full blown Kindle functionality....
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Steve Jobs Biography Available On Kindle & iBooks

Steve Job’s first ever official biography by Walter Isaacson is all set to release today. People have been reporting that the kindle version of the books (for those who have pre-ordered from Amazon)...
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Amazon’s Kindle With Ad-Support A Hit With Consumers

When Amazon decided to launch their popular Ebook reader: ‘the Kindle’, with Ad-support for $25 less than its normal price of $139, many people were sceptical about this. They felt that $25...
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E-book Adoption And The Indian Public

E-readers and the Indian Public There was an article in the Business Standard yesterday that got me wondering. Will e-readers improve the adoption of e-books in India? While the answer might seem an inevitable...
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Survey Says eReaders Helping In Driving Book Buying Growth

A survey has revealed that those with eReaders now frequently read more than they did with traditional printed books. The survey, carried out by Marketing and Research Resources Inc., showed the impact...
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Another E-Reader Wink To Hit The Market – Will India Finally Take Notice?

India and its dislike towards e-books is not really a secret. Though e-books are being offered by more and more publishers, the country seems to be resisting the digital version. With India set to go digital...
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Print Reading Scores Over Digital Reading in Speed : Neilsen Study

If you thought the recent digital surge would make your traditional reading habits be kept at bay, think again! A recent study by the Neilsen Norman group finds that it is upto 10-percent faster to read...
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New Age E-book Readers To Storm The Market

Sony recently announced a new e book reader by the end of the year, a day before apple was all set to launch its iPad in Japan, Sony’s home turf. Also, Sony also plans to launch an e-book content...
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Google To Launch Digital Bookstore For 1Million Ipads

Apple has hit a new high by selling 1 million Apple Ipads in just over a month. And everyone wants to ride this success in their own way. Even Google is looking to leverage this success by providing content...
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Amazon Kindle & Live Messenger Get Facebook – Twitter Support

If you are an Amazon Kindle user then there is some very good news coming up your way. Amazon has announced a new firmware update for their Kindle e-book reader that will add Facebook and Twitter support...
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Good News For Blackberry Users: Kindle On Select Blackberry Devices For Free!

In case you own a BlackBerry and you are an avid reader of e-books too, then there is some really good news for you.We told you earlier about the launch of  Amazon Kindle For India with International...
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Hindustan Times On Kindle – A Look At The Future Of E-Readers

E-Readers are quite a new phenomenon in India with Amazon’s kindle being available for sale here recently. But that didn’t stop one of the leading newspapers in India to jump onto the e-reader...
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