[LINK] another ebook reader coming out

Jan Whitaker jwhit at janwhitaker.com
Tue Oct 13 09:48:21 AEDT 2009


from: Fwd: Publishers Lunch
>BN eReader Unveiling Next Week?
>Barnes & Noble is holding an event at Chelsea Piers next week, on 
>October 20, billed as "a major event in our company's history," so 
>the 
><http://click.publisherslunchdaily.com/cp/redirect.php?u=NTAwNnwzNDQ4OXxqd2hpdEBqYW53aGl0YWtlci5jb218MzQ5OTE1fDc2MDIyMjM2fDUzODM2Mw==&id=2335613>NYT 
>speculates that's when they will unveil their own branded ereading 
>device. The Times also "reports" on what Lunch revealed in July: 
>that Barnes & Noble has been negotiating with publishers to give 
>ebook purchasers the right to "lend" their ebooks to other people. 
>(At the time we reported on it, the proposal under discussion would 
>allow "lending" the ebook to one person at a time, up to three or 
>four times, with DRM limiting the lending period for 30 days.)


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