Staci D. Kramer
Aug 10, 2010 5:55 PM
Filling a CES booth with avid potential buyers and oohing-ahing spectators turned out to be a lot easier for Plastic Logic than actually shipping the highly anticipated and much-hyped Que e-reader. Instead of pretending it can deliver a high-end black-and-white e-reader that people will buy in an iPad world, Plastic…
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Staci D. Kramer
Mar 12, 2010 10:04 AM
Another e-reader company is finding it more difficult than expected to deliver devices. Pre-order customers for the Plastic Logic Que proReader are getting an e-mail from CEO Richard Archuleta about an extended delay in delivering the device, highly anticipated because of its sleek form factor and large screen. During CES,…
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Staci D. Kramer
Jan 7, 2010 11:59 AM
We’ve known all along that Plastic Logic’s Que, with its 8.5” x 11” form factor aimed at business users, would go for a heftier price than most of the wieless e-readers. Now we know how much more: the WiFi-only base model with 4GB runs $649, nearly $200 more than the…
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Staci D. Kramer
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,…
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Staci D. Kramer
Oct 27, 2009 10:28 AM
Barnes & Noble will sell Plastic Logic’s Que in stores and online when the “proReader” launches in early 2010. The Que, a notebook-paper sized device aimed at business users, is not direct competition for B&N’s own Nook, announced last week; in addition to be considerably larger, it also could cost…
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