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Nokia is planning to branch out from just manufacturing Cell Phones and Internet Tablets, the Finnish giant next endeavor is notebooks, very interesting.
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While Google has been offering various books for our PCs, the company didn't have any similar product for the mobile business. Until now that is! Google has decided to deliver eBooks to your phone too. And with Amazon's Kindle 2 coming soon, they couldn't have picked a better time.


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For those of you who likes ebooks ManyBooks.com will not be a surprise but you may not know that they have recently started a mobile version of their great service located at http://mnybks.net

The mobile version is self-described: "This site provides an easy way to download JAR ebooks to your Java enabled cellphone, or Mobipocket ebooks for devices with Mobipocket Reader. Search by Author or Title, or use a Book ID code to jump to a particular download page. Please visit http://manybooks.net for more information."

So if you have a Pocket PC, Smartphone or Java enabled cellphone or can read Mobipocket ebooks, just download a file and start reading!
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Feedbooks has released a beta version of their online service which allows all the e-reader enthusiasts to convert any RSS/XML feed into PDF document formated for the Sony Reader and iRex iliad plus custom size formatting. Of course thats not all, Feedbooks are also planning to release some more advanced features int he future like including some widgets like weather forecasts or Sudoku, creating PDFs from multiple RSS feeds is coming too. here is our RSS feed in PDF format


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Teksoft BlueMusic software is a great, new feature for your Mp3s or podcast easy listening. Using Bluemusic you can connect your Bluetooth headset or you can use Skype for Pocket PC with your phone. Also you can listen to audio books and Podcasts support.

Bluemusic gives you the abbility to listen to any output comming from your speaker in your Bluetooth headset. It has GPS software support and is VoIP software compatible: use Bluemusic with Skype or other telephony-over-internet software to gain full advantage of 0-cost phone calls 100% phone support integrated. As the developers promissed, Bluemusic becomes your number one solution for having the audio in your bluetooth headset - now it comes with a powerful phone device integration!

Disable ringtones while Bluemusic is on: forget about the annoying ringtones being played loud in your ears! Resume your Bluetooth Audio Playback immediatelly after any phone call. Bluemusic is the only software for PocketPC/Smartphone that can do this!

Assign the right softkey to Bluemusic, so you can have access to the application from anywhere, easier! On-call triggers for Speakerphone, Answer Call and Reject call. Use Bluemusic for more then voice routing! Improved internal functionality, Bluemusic contains several modules that are working together to ensure flawless functionality.

Teksoft BlueMusic is available for buy or try here.

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Pocket e-Sword is a Christian Bible reader. The program lacks nothing from the best e-book readers: it is possible to consult a dictionary, search, compare, add bookmarks, etc. Pocket e-Sword is developed for the Microsoft Pocket PC platforms, with the coolest features being available. The really cool thing about Pocket e-Sword is that you can have a complete seminary library with you wherever you go!

No Bible is included, so you will need to download and install at least one of those. You may also want to download additional resources for maximum potential and enjoyment here.

Pocket e-Sword is available for free download at Freeware Pocket PC site.

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QReader is new application fro Symbian based devices developed by Denis Mingulov, which infact is one high quality book reader for smarphones. QReader allows to read texts on smartphones (electronic books - eBooks). It is the high quality book reader, easy and powerful.

QReader has all the following features:

* Plain text (.txt), Palm DOC (.prc and .pdb) and TCR files reading
* Incoming document recognizing
* Screen rotation (90, 180 and 270 degrees)
* 5 different fonts
* Folders support
* Hi-Quality Bookmarks
* Auto-scrolling
* Text Formatting
* Hyphenation support
* Search (case-sensitive and caseless)
* Percentage indication of the text that has been read
* Easy access to clock
* Adjustable colors
* Adjustable document locations
* Send any text file via Ir, Bluetooth or Email
* Function of backlight switch off while reading can be turned off
* 55 different character''s codepages + 3 Unicode

QReader is available for free download at Symbian Freeware site.

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Sudoku, the game which has recently envaded the whole world is now available for your iRex iLiad e-reader, thanks to a guy over MobileRead forums who has created 666 soduku puzzle games, with 3 differante difficulties, about 222 per difficultie. The attraction of the puzzle is that the rules are simple, yet the line of reasoning required to solve the puzzle may be complex. The level of difficulty can be selected to suit the audience.

Can't solve the puzzle ? No problems ! "Never say die! Solutions for all Sudokus are included. Isn't it nice?"













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As one of the biggest ebook stores eReader's regular discount is back in the game !

Now you can purchase any ebook at the eReaders online ebook store with 10% discount through April 26, 2006, by using the following promo code: 1RE9APRAD.
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The so called rollup displays are apparently ready to roll out right on schedule. According to the PC Magazine article, "The Readius appears to have the slickest design of any e-book reader yet—straight out of Minority Report. As shown, the flexible display folds up like a scroll; when you're not reading, it's as pocket-friendly as a pack of gum.

Sony will have the jump on Philips, though, as the two gadgets square off. Third-party designs of the Readius won't ship until the summer. If these two products don't herald the age of e-books, nothing will."

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