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June 1, 2010By Michael Cader

eNews Round-Up: iPad Sales, Cheaper Reader, Thinner Kindle, and More

June 1, 2010By Michael Cader

Apple announced yesterday that, following the first stage of their international iPad rollout, they have sold over two millions units, in less than 60 days.Release Borders is betting on the cheap end of ereaders. As promised in last week’s conference call with investors, today they announced that as of July 2 they’ll sell a $119 ereader from Aluratek. (That undercuts the $150 Kobo reader they are helping to launch this month.)Borders pre-order page What does Amazon plan next? Bloomberg reported Friday that the next version of Kindle, due in August, will be “thinner and have a more responsive screen with […]

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