Amazon.com, the largest ecommerce shopping portal, today announced its latest E-Ink eBook readers the Kindle and the Kindle Touch starting for $79 and $99 respectively, report says.
It is recently reported that Microsoft is working on its next acquisition and now the turn is of Nook Media which is said to be of the software giant at $1 billion. As per the deal it will include all assets of Nook Media, its ebook and tablet tie-up with B&N.
In a case that has been watched with interest from people in both the publishing and technology industries, a judge has ruled that Apple conspired to illegally raise ebook prices and keep down competitors.
EBook reader manufacturer Kobo is now following Amazon's and Barnes & Noble's tracks and introducing its own Kobo Vox, a reasonably priced Google Android powered tablet PC.