Amazon's second-generation e-reader is easy on the eyes, long on battery life, and so on.
We're also seeing an incredible variety of display technologies gunning for current and future generation e-Readers.
Next-generation e-readers and tablets have spurred interest in the prospect of a paperless magazine market.
It has also benefited from new products, like the GLK, a small SUV, and a new generation E-class sedan.
For example, we are seeing interesting second-generation e-commerce businesses that have direct revenue and margin streams (not dependent on monetizing an audience).
Like the 1st generation Kindle unearthed by Engadget snoops way back in September of 2006, Amazon's having a tough time keeping the lid on its 2nd generation e-book reader.
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Her firm, Forerunner Ventures, invests in next-generation e-commerce start-ups, and in a reversal of the traditional retail model, many of her new companies start online and eventually move to brick and mortar.
The types of start-ups they seek are: next generation e-commerce, marketplaces, systems that leverage social data, and influencer networks (the idea that individuals make up the power of a network moreso than the platform itself).
"If you love reading and are looking to invest a chunk of money into a device as a dedicated e-reader, then the iPad is not your best bet, " Cesar Torres, of CNN content partner ArsTechnica , wrote last year in a review comparing the third-generation iPad to e-readers such as the third-generation Kindle. (That iPad has the same screen as the most recent one).
The tipping point for the next generation of e-commerce companies has already arrived.
The latest generation offers e-mail and basic Web browsing so that busy users can stay in touch with the office, check flight times and get the latest stock quotes wherever they are.
On the DR1000's 10.2-inch diagonal screen, with slightly brighter whites and darker blacks than the last generation of E-Ink devices, PDFs not only scale to the right dimensions, but their text and graphics appear crisper and more paper-like than E-Ink has ever looked before.
Look, the new Sony Reader PRS-505 isn't perfect -- it's only the first device among the second generation (ok, technically third generation) of e-ink based eBook readers.
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announced today the third generation of its commercial-grade E Series.
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For its part, Accel says it will continue to invest across cloud services and next generation infrastructure, social media and e-commerce, gaming, software and open mobile.
Microsoft is revamping its e-mail security service into a next-generation security service based on the Forefront technology of Stirling.
He did influence an entire generation of filmmakers with movies like Jaws and E.
It was willing to lend Chrysler an outdated E-class platform as the basis for a new generation of rear-wheel-drive sedans, including the Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger.
Allows generation of power from other sources (i.e. wave to electricity generators, fuel cells).
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The Panamera S E-Hybrid expands upon the driving performance of the previous generation, while fuel consumption is reduced when compared to the previous Panamera S Hybrid.
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Ma is part of a generation of Chinese Internet entrepreneurs who built successful businesses in e-commerce, entertainment, search and other fields.
The project has also unveiled reference designs for a second generation machine, which will take the form of an e-book with twin touch screens.
Just wait till the baby-boom generation gets a little older and the typeface on the e-book gets more readable--it might even climb to No. 1.
By delivering to convenient drop off locations and focusing on local, Relay believes it can avoid the mistakes of first generation online grocers and carve out its own niche in e-commerce.
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The Concept E-go is Husqvarna's solution to electric motorcycling and how to enthuse the young generation to the spirit of riding and freedom.
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For instance, a model that you can only do with supercomputers to have the next generation vaccine to kill avian flu--this is a project we're partnered with E.
Glimpses of the third generation are on display this week at the International Consumer Electronics Show, where manufacturers are previewing e-readers with color screens, interactive graphics and magazine-style layouts.
Moreover, Ready believes that a new generation of payments companies will lead m-commerce just as PayPal and three others took over e-commerce payments from traditional credit card payment processors.
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