e-books

European Commission Accepts Commitments from Amazon on e-books

May 4,2017 0

The European Commission has adopted a decision that renders legally binding the commitments offered by Amazon. The commitments address the Commission's preliminary competition concerns...

Department of Justice Reaches Settlement with Penguin Group in E-Books Case

Dec 19,2012 0

The Department of Justice announced Tuesday it has reached a settlement with Penguin Group (USA) Inc. and will continue to litigate against Apple and Holtzbrinck...

Amazon Wins EU E-book Pricing Battle with Apple, Publishers

Dec 13,2012 0

European Union regulators ended an antitrust probe into e-book prices on Thursday, accepting an offer by Apple and four other publishers to ease pricing restrictions...

U.S. Justice Department Continues to Litigate Against Apple, Publishers Of e-book Price Fixing

Apr 11,2012 0

The U.S. Department of Justice today reached a settlement with three of the largest book publishers in the United States but it will continue to...

Toshiba Opens E-book Store for Laptops

Sep 29,2010 0

Toshiba today introduced Toshiba Book Place, an e-book reader and store that adds interactive e-books to the suite of digital entertainment products that consumers can...

Sharp To Release 3D e-book, Video Device This Year

Aug 24,2010 0

Sharp is expected to release new 3D devices later this year that will allow users to enjoy 3D video without glasses, as well as audio...

Apple iPad Impressive, but Kindle Not Dead Yet

Jan 28,2010 0

Apple's iPad announcement is big news. It's a robust tablet form factor that is a half-inch thick and weighs 1.5 pounds, with a...

Samsung at CES 2010

Jan 7,2010 0

Samsung announced 3D content alliances, new series of LED HDTVs and Blu-ray players, a 3D LCD TV lineup and the company's first first ebook at...

Sony's eBOOK Store Offers Access to More than 1 Million Public Domain Books From Google

Jul 30,2009 0

The eBook Store from Sony, together with Google, today announced it is providing access to more than 1 million free public domain books. Sony's electronic...