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		<title>Episode 3 - The Future of eBooks</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Episode 3.


In this week&#8217;s episode, Joshua, Toby, and Chris speculate on the future of eBook devices. Here are a few notes and links from the show:
Many thanks to Len Edgerly of The Kindle Chronicles for mentioning us in his last podcast!
The International Digital Publishing Forum, maintaining the ePub standard
eBook specific screen technologies

Pixel Qi

OLPC
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<p>In this week&#8217;s episode, Joshua, Toby, and Chris speculate on the future of eBook devices. Here are a few notes and links from the show:</p>
<p>Many thanks to Len Edgerly of <a href="http://thekindlechronicles.com">The Kindle Chronicles</a> for mentioning us in his last podcast!</p>
<p><a href="http://idpf.org">The International Digital Publishing Forum</a>, maintaining the ePub standard</p>
<p>eBook specific screen technologies</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.pixelqi.com/">Pixel Qi</a></li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://laptop.org/en/">OLPC</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.engadget.com/2010/07/19/how-to-install-pixel-qis-3qi-display-on-your-netbook-and-why/">Testing the Pixel Qi screens on netbooks</a></li>
</ul>
<li><a href="http://www.mirasoldisplays.com/">Mirasol</a></li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20100820PD215.html">Qualcomm building a manufacturing plant</a></li>
</ul>
<li><a href="http://www.tabletpcreview.com/default.asp?newsID=1577&#038;news=eInk+Kindle+touchscreen">Color E Ink</a></li>
<li>Flexible e-paper</li>
<ul>
<li>Samsung - We were wrong: no flexibility, plus they are <a href="http://www.engadget.com/2010/08/24/samsung-leaving-the-e-paper-business-citing-cost-issues/">dropping the electronic paper screen</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.gadgetvenue.com/flexible-ebook-reader-to-be-launched-09092103/">Que</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/04/skiff-reader-is-largest-reader-yet-will-be-hitting-a-sprint-sto/">Skiff</a> - <a href="http://www.skiff.com/press-release.html">pretty much dead</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.teleread.com/2007/02/05/first-rollable-e-reader-for-2007/">Rollable E-reader</a></li>
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<li>Device fail</li>
<ul>
<li>InteRead, makers of the COOL-er, <a href="http://www.ereaders.nl/07071003_intereadcool-er_stevent_af_op_faillissement">apparently in bankruptcy proceedings</a> (<a href="http://translate.google.com/translate?js=y&#038;prev=_t&#038;hl=nl&#038;ie=UTF-8&#038;layout=1&#038;eotf=1&#038;u=http://www.ereaders.nl/07071003_intereadcool-er_stevent_af_op_faillissement&#038;sl=auto&#038;tl=en">Translated</a>)</li>
<li><a href="http://bookseller-association.blogspot.com/2010/08/foxit-eslick-ereader-latest-exit.html">Foxit</a></li>
<li><a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-20013245-56.html">Que</a></li>
</ul>
<li>Dual Screen options</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.entourageedge.com/">enTourage eDGe</a></li>
<li>Dual screen looks like book (<a href="http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/29/microsoft-confirms-kills-courier-in-one-fell-swoop/">Microsoft Courier</a>, <a href="http://blog.laptopmag.com/first-look-olpc-xo-generation-20">OLPC2</a>)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.engadget.com/2010/07/06/amazon-kindle-dual-screen-e-reader-patent-granted-barnes-and-nobl/">Amazon&#8217;s patent on dual screen devices</a></li>
<li><a href="http://laptops.toshiba.com/laptops/libretto/W100">Toshiba Libretto W100</a></li>
</ul>
</ul>
<p>Tablets</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://technologizer.com/2010/08/12/ipad-alternatives/">Roundup of tablet devices (coming and speculated)</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.engadget.com/2010/07/30/augen-gentouch-78-preview/">Augen Gentouch 78</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.kindlepost.com/2010/08/free-games-on-kindle.html">Apps for Kindle</a></li>
</ul>
<p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feature_creep">What is feature creep?</a><br />
<a href="http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=176060&#038;p=RssLanding&#038;cat=news&#038;id=1463287">Amazon says that the Kindle 3 is the fastest-selling Kindle to date</a></p>
<p>Speculation about eBooks</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gutenberg_Bible.jpg">Gutenberg Bible</a></li>
<li><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/toy-story-read-along/id364376920?mt=8">Toy Story App</a></li>
<li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Princess_Bride">The Princess Bride</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.openroadmedia.com/">Open Road Integrated Media</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.blioreader.com/">Blio</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.teleread.com/2010/06/02/clearwater-high-school-in-florida-will-ditch-textbooks-for-all-students-and-go-to-kindles/">Clearwater Academy in Florida</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2009-10-26-kindle-school-library_N.htm">Cushing Academy Library</a></li>
<li><a href="http://ireaderreview.com/2010/02/22/kindle-dx-study-data-released-by-princeton/">Kindle DX study results</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Scott Sigler - <a href="http://www.scottsigler.com">scottsigler.com</a></p>
<p>Thanks for listening!</p>
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		<title>eBook Ninjas, Episode 2 &#8212; Devices, Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 07:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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In this week&#8217;s episode, Joshua and Toby discuss a variety of eBook devices on the market, especially ones that are available internationally.
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		<description><![CDATA[Episode 1.


This is the official renewal of the eBook Ninjas podcast! In this week&#8217;s episode, Joshua and Toby discuss the major eBook devices on the market.
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