e-books & e-readers

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(Plastic Logic e-reader photos)

August 14, 2009 12:26pm PDT

(Plastic Logic e-reader photos) article root Replace books? Can I cram it into a school bag that gets dropped and driven over by a bus - and still be able to read all my books? Is there a gui...

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Plastic Logic e-reader photos

August 13, 2009 11:00am PDT

Logic Plastic e-reader is not out on the market it but its maker, Logic Plastic, has been busy signing deals and making partnership with punishing companies.

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Sony could leapfrog Amazon with e-readers

August 7, 2009 10:05am PDT

ZDNet Senior Editor Sam Diaz shares his thoughts on Sony's new affordable e-readers. He says reasonable pricing, a variety of colors, and a lightweight addition might lure mainstream customers...

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(Gallery: Sony launches touch-screen, pocket e-readers)

August 7, 2009 9:54am PDT

(Gallery: Sony launches touch-screen, pocket e-readers) article root Light weight for a pocket reader? WOW! You may lean to one side a little. "The Reader Pocket Edition weighs 7.76 pounds"...

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10 reasons why e-readers make sense in the enterprise

August 7, 2009 2:38am PDT

10 reasons why e-readers make sense in the enterprise article root Some good ideas... Having just bought an e-reader for personal use, I think they do have some potential in the workplace. Ask...

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10 reasons why e-readers make sense in the enterprise

August 5, 2009 9:37am PDT

E-readers aren't just for avid e-bookworms anymore. See why Jack Wallen believes e-readers hold considerable value in the business environment.

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Gallery: Sony launches touch-screen, pocket e-readers

August 5, 2009 6:44am PDT

Sony unveils two new e-book devices, a pocket edition with a 5-inch screen for $199 and a touch-screen version starting at $299.

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10 reasons why e-readers make sense in the enterprise

August 5, 2009 12:00am PDT

E-readers aren't just for avid e-bookworms anymore. See why Jack Wallen believes e-readers hold considerable value in the business environment.This download is also available as an entry in our 10...

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Alice in Wonderland Notescast 1.0 (iOS)

July 30, 2009 12:00am PDT

Its the classic tale of Alice's journey down the rabbit hole and her adventures in a wonderous land filled with some of the most notable...and interesting... characters in literary history. It's a...

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USSC - Baker v. Carr (ebook) 3.0 (iOS)

July 27, 2009 12:00am PDT

Baker v. Carr, 369 U.S. 186 (1962), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case that retreated from the Court's political question doctrine, deciding that reapportionment (attempts to change...

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USSC - Brown v. Board of Education (ebook) 3.0 (iOS)

July 27, 2009 12:00am PDT

Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954), was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court, which overturned earlier rulings going back to Plessy v. Ferguson in 1896,...

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USSC - Bush v. Gore (ebook) 3.0 (iOS)

July 27, 2009 12:00am PDT

Bush v. Gore, 531 U.S. 98 (2000), was a United States Supreme Court case decided on December 12, 2000. The case effectively resolved the 2000 presidential election in favor of George W. Bush. Only...

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USSC - Dred Scott v. Sandford (ebook) 3.0 (iOS)

July 27, 2009 12:00am PDT

Dred Scott v. Sandford, 60 U.S. (19 How.) 393 (1857), was a decision by the United States Supreme Court that ruled that people of African descent imported into the United States and held as...

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USSC - Engel v. Vitale (ebook) 3.0 (iOS)

July 27, 2009 12:00am PDT

Engel v. Vitale, 370 U.S. 421 (1962), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case that determined that it is unconstitutional for state officials to compose an official school prayer and...

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USSC - Gibbons v. Ogden (ebook) 3.0 (iOS)

July 27, 2009 12:00am PDT

Gibbons v. Ogden, 22 U.S. 1 (1824), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the power to regulate interstate commerce was granted to Congress by the Commerce Clause of...

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USSC - Gideon v. Wainwright (ebook) 3.0 (iOS)

July 27, 2009 12:00am PDT

Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335 (1963), is a landmark case in United States Supreme Court history. In the case, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that state courts are required under the...

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USSC - Griswold v. Connecticut (ebook) 3.0 (iOS)

July 27, 2009 12:00am PDT

Griswold v. Connecticut, 381 U.S. 479 (1965), was a landmark case in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that the Constitution protected a right to privacy. The case involved a...

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USSC - Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier (ebook) 3.0 (iOS)

July 27, 2009 12:00am PDT

Hazelwood School District et al. v. Kuhlmeier et al., 484 U.S. 260 (1988) was a United States Supreme Court decision which held that public school curricular student newspapers that have not been...

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USSC - Korematsu v. U.S. (ebook) 3.0 (iOS)

July 27, 2009 12:00am PDT

Korematsu v. United States, 323 U.S. 214 (1944), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case concerning the constitutionality of Executive Order 9066, which required Japanese-Americans in the...

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USSC - Lawrence v. Texas (ebook) 3.0 (iOS)

July 27, 2009 12:00am PDT

Lawrence v. Texas, 539 U.S. 558 (2003), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case. In the 6-3 ruling, the justices struck down the s****y law in Texas. The court had previously addressed the...

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