Jun 10, 2010 7:19 PM
Is the e-reader market about to get less crowded? E-Reader maker IRex Technologies has filed for bankruptcy, citing disappointing sales of its consumer device in the U.S. CEO Hans Brons tells a Dutch financial publication that sales of the company’s iRex DR800SG, which went on sale in February, are below…
Posted In: Media & Publishing, Books, e-readers, Money, Bankruptcy, irex
Dec 17, 2009 8:00 PM
The Nook can’t be bought to go in stores or ordered for December delivery any more but at least Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS) is fulfilling orders. Sony (NYSE: SNE) promises the wireless Daily Edition will be shipping for Christmas. PlasticLogic never promised Que for the 2009 holiday season. But…
Posted In: Gadgets, Media & Publishing, Books, e-readers, Magazines, Newspapers, Companies, Amazon, Kindle, irex
Nov 16, 2009 5:50 PM
When Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) introduced the second-gen Kindle earlier this year, it had no competition in the wireless e-reader category. By the holidays, it will be competing head on for consumers with the Daily Edition from Sony (NYSE: SNE), the unfortunately named DR8000SG from IREX Technologies, and a surprise entrant,…
Posted In: Media & Publishing, Books, e-readers, Companies, Amazon, Kindle, Barnes & Noble, Nook, Sony, irex, plastic logic, que
Oct 19, 2009 3:30 AM
For the last couple of years, Amazon’s Kindle has owned the market—a very small one, to be sure—when it comes to delivering subscriptions to U.S. e-readers. It’s also irked publishers with a 70-30 rev share in the retailer’s favor and by retaining control of customer relationships, sending them scurrying for…
Posted In: E-Commerce, Payment Systems, Media & Publishing, Books, e-readers, Magazines, Newspapers, Mobile, Companies, Amazon, Kindle, Apple, iPhone, Best Buy, New York Times, News Corp., Verizon, irex, kevin hamilton
Sep 23, 2009 1:24 AM
*Sprint* has the Kindle. *AT&T* has *Sony* and still-to-launch PlasticLogic. Now Verizon (NYSE: VZ) gets the iRex DR800SG—and the wireless U.S. e-reader market gets a bit more crowded. The $399 touchscreen device from iRex Technologies, the spinoff of *Royal Philips Electronics*, will be in selected Best Buy stores by next…
Posted In: Gadgets, Media & Publishing, Books, e-readers, Companies, Amazon, Kindle, Best Buy, Disney, ABC, Verizon, irex
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