Asus e-reader device ready to go: Content deals not

June 10, 2009 | 9:21 am

Posted in: Asus, ebook

By David Rothman

“The company has polished off an e-book reader and a video game system to rival the Wii as well. Asustek, however, has yet to release either product because it’s struggling to hammer out content deals.” – New York Times, via Mike Cane.

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Edward G. Talbot on "Mike Shatzkin: Bookstores’ decision not to carry Amazon books could be wise move - Posted on February 12, 2012

"It occurs to me that statements like the ones by Ms. Senior. . .are kinda irrelevant. Not a lot more to be said. ..."

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Kevin on "Lack of graphical e-book standards causes publisher headaches - Posted on February 12, 2012

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Steven Lyle Jordan on "Mike Shatzkin: Bookstores’ decision not to carry Amazon books could be wise move - Posted on February 12, 2012

"Stanislav - "I am confused by “Howard”‘s reply. This is the RETAILERS talking about boycotts, yet he is responding to the publishers!" Are you seriously saying ..."

Howard on "Mike Shatzkin: Bookstores’ decision not to carry Amazon books could be wise move - Posted on February 12, 2012

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June 10, 2009 | 9:21 am

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