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Reader's Digest parent company files for bankruptcy for 2nd time

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2013, 13:21

This is for the second time the company filed for bankruptcy protection since 2009.

Amazon launches Kindle in India at Rs 6,999

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 22, 2012, 21:17

The company also launched its bestselling e-reader Kindle in the country at an introductory price of Rs 6,999.

Apple buys fingerprint reader AuthenTec for $356 million

Last Updated: Saturday, July 28, 2012, 09:17

Apple has bought Melbourne, Florida-based fingerprint sensor technology developer AuthenTec Inc for about USD 356 million that could put its iPhone at the center of the emerging mobile payments market.

Is e-reader sounding paperback`s death knell?

Last Updated: Thursday, April 12, 2012, 23:54

Paperbacks may be fighting a losing battle against e-books, with their sales down by 25 percent, a new finding says.

Amazon releases Kindle Touch 3G in 175 countries

Last Updated: Thursday, March 29, 2012, 09:43

Amazon.com Inc. said Wednesday that it is releasing its Kindle Touch 3G e-reader in more countries and more languages worldwide. The touch-screen e-reader has been available in the US since last fall.

E-books get heavier as you download more text

Last Updated: Monday, October 31, 2011, 17:56

E-books get heavier whenever users download a new text, a new study has suggested.

Amazon to unveil tablet today, price could be big attraction

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 28, 2011, 08:42

Analysts expect the tablet to be priced around USD 250, roughly half the price of Apple's dominant iPad, which starts at USD 499.

App allows authors to hold eBook signings

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 19, 2011, 17:51

The Autography app allows fans to have the signature of their favourite writers.

Reader fails to translate judge`s handwritten order in PF scam

Last Updated: Saturday, April 2, 2011, 18:05

A special CBI court judge asked his reader to translate from English to Hindi his handwritten orders in the Rs 6.58 crore Provident Fund scam, considering an application filed by a local advocate.

Android e-reader violates our patent: Microsoft

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 22, 2011, 13:19

The filings raised to 25 the total number of MS patents that are subjects of infringement litigation.

Pak Foreign Office sends `face reader` to receive Rao

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 23, 2010, 21:42

Pakistan`s Foreign Office apparently sent an official known for his ability to read faces to receive Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao on her arrival in Rawalpindi in a bid to find out what was on her mind.

Amazon cuts price of Kindle e-book reader

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 22, 2010, 10:18

Online retail giant Amazon.com has joined the price war of e-book readers, and has slashed the price of its popular Kindle reader by more than a quarter.