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IN CANADA at Indigo-Chapters, Best Buy, and Future Shop THE UK at WHSmith and FRANCE at Fnac Booksellers The Kobo Arc - 7" Android Tablet with Amazing Features Now Available at the Affordable Low Price Starting at just $199.99 for 16GB Discover the Kobo Arc, the best tablet for your holiday gift giving TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2012 /CNW/ - Kobo, a global leader in eReading with more than 10-million users, today announced that its much-anticipated 7" Android tablet, the Kobo Arc, has...
Certification Verifies Measurement Processes, App Metrics Produced by Suite NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Alliance for Audited Media, formerly the Audit Bureau of Circulations, has completed an initial audit of Adobe Digital Publishing Suite (DPS), a solution that many AAM publisher members use to create and distribute tablet and smartphone editions of their publications. DPS is the first digital publishing software solution to be certified by AAM. AAM...
NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- MAZ Digital Inc., a digital publishing platform for tablet and mobile devices, announced today that it has secured a $1 million seed round of funding. The funding was led by Expansion Venture Capital, a firm that specializes in mobile infrastructure with investments in other app-based companies including Apptopia and Appstack. MAZ (mazdigital.com) is a cloud-based digital publishing platform that allows publishers to create rich digital...
Platform wants to spark the passion of reading in all BRITISH COLUMBIA, Canada, Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - ReadRewardu.com, a start-up being launched by a university student, aims to revolutionize the world of e-reading by allowing you to receive tangible rewards for reading eBooks. The start-up wants to give readers of all ages incentives for reading and brands a chance to promote their products. The start-up, which is the first of its kind in the e-reading space, plans...
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Eat24.com the largest online ordering site and food delivery in the West Coast announced today a brand new app for Kindle Fire and Kindle Fire HD. This marks the third app released by Eat24 in the last few months, part of their ongoing effort to help you kick back and relax, no matter where you are or what smart device you own. The Eat24 Kindle app allows users to search, order, and eat from more than 20,000 interactive restaurant menus in...
BLOOMINGTON, Minn., Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Shirley Faith Touchstone and Anita Dowty share story after story detailing the answer to the all-important question, "Why Am I Still Here?" The true stories in this book, gathered from people in different parts of the U.S., speak of grief, divorce, murder, abuse, drugs, alcoholism and suffering as well as joy, peace, faith and happiness according to God's will. Learn how God can work even through grief, and what Jesus meant when He...
SANTA ROSA, Calif., Oct. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Democrasoft, Inc. (OTC: PinkSheets: DEMO) today announced that Democrasoft's WeJIT(TM) technology is now available directly to authors who are self-publishing their e-books. WeJITs, created by an author and embedded in an e-book, allows an e-book reader to communicate directly with the author, with other readers from within the e-book, and with new individuals outside the book, who can participate in book-based discussions, expanding...
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of Microsoft's Windows 8 roll-out last week, Wondershare Software is pleased to announce that its most popular utility apps are fully Windows 8 desktop-mode compliant and re-affirms Wondershare's commitment to making upgrading to the new OS as painless as possible for users. The immensely popular Wondershare Video Converter Ultimate video conversion/transfer app, Dr. Fone iDevice data recovery app, MobileGo Android...
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Sony Reader Store has announced the launch of its inaugural virtual Book Club, the 'Sony Readers Book Club.' Each month, Sony Reader Store will select a book of the month. During each month, Reader Store will host a virtual Book Club meeting, an online chat with the author, on the Sony Reader Store Facebook and Twitter pages, giving participants the opportunity to interact with the author and each other and ask questions related to...
FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- iMusti.com, a leading provider of digital Indian audio and video content, announces its entry into the e-book market. With this expansion, iMusti.com becomes the first music portal to offer audio, video and books on a single platform for digital distribution. iMusti.com has partnered with leading book publishers of India including Keshav Bikaji Dhawale and Popular Prakashan. A large number of e-books will be available in English,...
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The Cybook Opus is an e-book reader produced by Bookeen from France, released on July 27, 2009. The operating system for the Opus is Linux with an open source firmware. In June 2010, Bookeen published and improved firmware with a one-second mode which allows the device to be turned on and off in one second. It also keeps the last page read open and the user does not have to reboot each time. There is no keyboard and it does not have a dictionary or bookmarks. There is no internet access...
The Cybook Gen3 is an e-Reader designed for reading e-books, e-news, and for listening to audio books or MP3 music. It was produced by Bookeen, a French company, and released on October 29, 2007. The display is a six-inch E-Ink screen using 166 dpi, black and white, 2-bit grayscale and on the gold edition 8-bit grayscale was used. The screen is readable under sunlight and only uses the battery for turning pages, giving it 8,000 page flips of battery life. The Gen3 uses a 200MHz CPU;...
The Kobo Touch is an eReader device produced by Kobo Inc., from China, revealed on May 23, 2011, and released in the U.S. on June 10, 2011. It is the third generation eReader from Kobo, and contained improvements from the previous versions. The Kobo Touch included 15 free previews of select books instead of 100 public domain books that were included on the previous versions. Other improvements were an E Ink pearl screen, faster CPU, and it was smaller and lighter. The display is a six-inch...
The Nook is a brand of e-reader developed by Barnes & Noble with the original device released in November 2009. It featured both Wi-Fi and AT&T 3G, with a 6 inch display and a smaller touchscreen for data input. Since then there has been multiple versions and upgrades. A Wi-Fi only version released in June 2010 and the Nook color using LCD in November 2010. The second generation Nook was released in June 2011, and in February 2012 an upgrade was released to the Wi-Fi only version....
The Colombian Journal of Statistics (Revista Colombiana de Estadistica) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal on statistics published biannually by the National University of Colombia. It was established in 1968. During its early years, the journal was published only in Spanish; since 1985, it includes English-published papers as well. The journal halted publication in 1969, being re-launched in 1979 by Luis Thorin. The journal covers research on statistics, including applications,...
