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The waterproof Kindle is finally here!

3 years

Despite the rise of tablets, there are still some things which dedicated e-readers are just better at, such as week-long battery life and full day-light readability. In that, they are however no better than paper books, but Amazon...

Cancelled Nokia e-Reader revealed

by Surur

5 years

Microsoft has always dabbled in the e-reader business, including a joint venture with Barnes and Nobles in 2012, when Microsoft agreed to invest $605 million in Barnes & Noble’s Nook digital device and e-book business and it...

Deal Alert: Bookvisor Reader Premium usually $4.99, now free

by Surur

5 years

Today’s MyAppFree app is Bookvisor Reader Premium, an ePub reader that is normally a pricy $4.99. The app features a simple and clean interface, realistic page flip animation and thousands of free ebooks. It supports fb2, ePub (...

Scribd app comes to Windows Phone

by Surur

6 years

Scribd, the world’s largest digital library with over 80 million users and over 400,000 books, has released a Windows Phone app. The service allows one to subscribe to unlimited books for only $8.99 per month, and includes publi...

Flipkart eBooks app gets major update

by Surur

6 years

Flipkart has updated their ereader app to version 2.0. The app has had a design overhaul with a revamped store experience, and now features Google Login and collections in the Library. The update also fixes download and crash-rela...

Bookviser eBook Reader comes to Windows 8

by bookviser

7 years

Bookviser – popular eBook reader for Windows Phone – has just arrived on Windows 8. If you ever used iBooks on iPad, enjoy its “skeuomorphic” book look and wonder when the reading experience of this kind comes to Windo...

Microsoft is working on “iBooks” for Windows, probably Windows Phone

by Surur

7 years

In yesterday’s Reddit Q&A Microsoft revealed that they are working on an eBook service for Windows. They were asked and answered: Does Microsoft plan on building the Windows equivalent of NewsStand or iBooks for Windows? It ...

More detail on Nokia’s new Reading hub

by Surur

8 years

One of the new exclusive applications Nokia announced for their Windows Phones was Nokia Reader, a reading hub for Windows Phone 7. Nokia Reading is primarily an e-reader, but also supports audio books and also text information fr...

Bookviser – eBook Reader for Windows Phone 7 – uploads books from SkyDrive now

by bookviser

8 years

Bookviser, a new free eBook reader for Windows Phone 7, had received a warm welcome and quickly climbed to a prominent position in WP Marketplace. Thank you Bookviser users! We received a lot of useful feature suggestions and assu...

Bookviser – A Metro style FREE eBook Reader

by bookviser

8 years

Â Â Â My name is Alex Gontcharov. Iâ€™d like to draw your attention to my new app Bookviser â€“ FREE eBook Reader for WP7. While building it I focused on usability, smooth effects, comfort of reading and Metro UI ...

Russian Marketplace providing an unexpected boost for e-reader downloads

by Surur

9 years

Jim Chapman, the developer of the Freda ebook reader for Windows Phone 7, writes to let us know that he has seen a boost in the downloads of his app with the introduction of the Russian Marketplace recently, with nearly 50% of his...

Microsoft Reader being discontinued, was too ahead of its time

by Surur

9 years

If Microsoft has one serious problem it is dabbling in a wide variety of areas without actually committing deeply to a project. Windows Mobile was just such a project, a low revenue project in which Microsoft dabbled and onl...