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TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home: Hardware: Multimedia Kindle rival from Creative, Motorola Droid smartphone aimed at iPhone, and Nook perhaps going global
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From the "Competition is Good" department - Creative enters the e-book market: http://tinyurl.com/ybgyyv7 18 days ago |
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Enda en aktør som ønsker å selge BÅDE lesebrett og e-bøker: http://tinyurl.com/ybgyyv7 / Via @lynncorrigan 18 days ago |
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Looks good, Creative generally do please me. RT @markwatmough another day, another new ebook reader. http://bit.ly/3RctJg 18 days ago |
Hardware: Multimedia Kindle rival from Creative, Motorola Droid smartphone aimed at iPhone, and Nook perhaps going global
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home —
... —and get this: the company has just displayed a working model. Breaking the news, complete with the apparently Photoshopped image to the left, was EpiZENter.net, a Creative fan site, which also reports use of the ...
Creative Touts Zii MediaBook eReader
901am —
... And the latest company to join the ebook reader bandwagon happens to be Creative, more popularly known of course for their media players. In a surprising announcement during the company’s annual general meeting in Singapore, Creative showed a working model of its upcoming eReader, tentatively named the Zii MediaBook. ...
Linkpost | 11.1.2009
TechBlog —
... November 01, 2009 Linkpost | 11.1.2009 • Creative's next big thing is a Zii MediaBook - Creative, best known for bringing affordable audio to the PC, and creating one of the earliest hard-drive-based MP3 players, will do an e-book reader. • ...
Make room for another e-reader as Creative shows off prototype
Between the Lines —
... Be on the lookout for yet another e-book reader, this time from Creative, a company probably best known for its Soundblaster audio products and Zen mp3 players. According to a post on Creative fan site, epiZenter (named for those Zen players), the company revealed a working protoype of the touch-screen reader, dubbed “Mediabook” for now. ( ...
Creative Jumps in The e-Book Reader
SolSie.com —
... local publishers to provide content for the MediaBook. On the menu are fiction, newspaper, magazines, education materials and textbooks. Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) – Singapore largest publisher which publishes 17 newspapers and more than 100 magazines could be one of the local content provider. "We are discussing with Creative how SPH, as a significant content provider in Singapore, can provide what it has – stories, images, videos or radio programmers – for the e-reader." [Via epizenter ] [image] Leave a comment Name (required) E-mail (required) URI Your Comment ...
Creative entering e-book market with Zii powered MediaBook
Tech Ticker —
... on Zii technology and support multimedia content playback, in short making it work as a larger sized PMP. Other features include an unspecified touchscreen display, text-to-speech function, social networking sites support and SD memory card slot.
The release date is not known but Singapore will be the first ones to receive it since Creative already churns out educational devices for the country.
PS: Pictured above is not the actual product.
[Via Epizenter]
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Shovelware: Developers Now Launch More E-Books Apps Than Games in Apple's App Store
ReadWriteWeb —
... Over time, e-books on the iPhone will hopefully become more interesting than the current crop of apps. While today's hardware e-readers mimic traditional books, the next generation of e-readers will likely go beyond this and the iPhone is already in a position to lead the charge. Creative's forthcoming Zii MediaBook will offer some of this functionality. With iTunes LP, Apple also has a format that publishers could use to ...
Brief 653 | RED Epic X and Scarlet, Creative MediaBook, Droid’s Lack of Multitouch, Ideum 100″ Multitouch Table, iTunes Subscriptions
GeekBrief.TV —
... Creative announced they’re working on an eBook Reader called the MediaBook. They don’t just want to give you books and newspapers to read. They also want to be an all in one media device, complete with pictures and video capabilities. ...
