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Having essentially written the book (ahem) on e-reader success, Amazon now sails into the choppier waters of the 'post PC' tablet market. So... who should be worried, and why?]]> Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:57:13 +1000 http://apcmag.com//the-ebook-price-war-what-it-means-for-australia.htm http://apcmag.com//the-ebook-price-war-what-it-means-for-australia.htm

eBook reader makers are slicing prices in the wake of the iPad's success. But what does that mean for Australians?]]> Wed, 23 Jun 2010 11:59:52 +1000 http://apcmag.com//ebooks-dead-or-alive-in-australia.htm http://apcmag.com//ebooks-dead-or-alive-in-australia.htm

Ask Australian science fiction and fantasy author Kim Falconer what she thinks of eBooks, and you get a pretty straight answer.]]> Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//aussie-ebook-thinks-android-not-apple-2.htm http://apcmag.com//aussie-ebook-thinks-android-not-apple-2.htm

The Australian-designed QuokkaPad will run Linux based OSes such as Google Android.]]> Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:00:50 +1000 http://apcmag.com//2010-to-be-the-year-of-the-e-book.htm http://apcmag.com//2010-to-be-the-year-of-the-e-book.htm

Tech analyst firm Gartner reckons e-books will boom next year – provided they overcome hurdles in price, availability and lack of popular mainstream content.]]> Sat, 28 Nov 2009 16:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//asus-prepping-199-eeebook-reader.htm http://apcmag.com//asus-prepping-199-eeebook-reader.htm

Starting at a rumoured A$199 target price, the Asus ‘Eee Reader’ will take on Amazon and Sony and could also offer dual screens and netbook-style Tablet PC functionality.]]> Sun, 13 Sep 2009 21:19:06 +1000 http://apcmag.com//hp-printer-that-connects-to-the-web.htm http://apcmag.com//hp-printer-that-connects-to-the-web.htm

Can Amazon's Kindle cripple printing? HP's not standing by to watch that happen.]]> Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//apple-paves-the-way-for-an-all-new-macbook.htm http://apcmag.com//apple-paves-the-way-for-an-all-new-macbook.htm

Having renamed the 13.3 inch unibody MacBook as the MacBook Pro, is Apple laying the foundation to reframe its MacBook brand for an all-new device like a netbook or e-book pad?]]> Tue, 09 Jun 2009 08:20:34 +1000