EU Probes Apple Over Possible eBook Pricing Fixing
The European Commission announced that it is investigating whether or not Apple and five international publishers have breached EU antitrust rules by conspiring to fix the price of eBooks.
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Kobo Launches Touch eReader
Kobo announced its new $99 Kobo Touch eReader.
Barnes & Noble Unleashes NOOK Tablet
Barnes & Noble announced its new reading and entertainment-focused NOOK tablet ($249).
Kobo Launches Vox eReader
Kobo announced its new Kobo Vox eReader ($199.99).
Public Libraries Serve Growing eBook Demand
OverDrive announced new statistics showing continued eBook traffic and circulation growth at libraries and schools worldwide.
Amazon’s Kindle Fire Sold at Low Margin
IHS iSuppli announced its preliminary estimates put the total cost of manufacture for Amazon’s new Kindle Fire tablet at $209.63.
Amazon Launches Kindle Fire Tablet and Friends
Amazon.com announced three new Kindle e-readers, the Kindle Touch, Kindle Touch 3G and Kindle Fire.
Public Libraries Lend Kindle Books
Amazon.com announced that Kindle and Kindle app customers can now borrow Kindle books from more than 11,000 public libraries in the United States.
Overdrive Heads Off to School
Overdrive announced that it now provides digital library services to schools in 15 countries.
Western Europe Warms to eBooks
Futuresource Consulting announced it forecasts that 32 million eBooks will be sold this year in Western Europe.
Connected Devices Dominate CE Market
Strategy Analytics announced its forecasts that 70% of consumer electronic industry revenues in 2011 will come from Internet-connectable devices.