Amazon Eats Loss With Each Fire.

Amazon takes a hit with the sale of each Kindle Fire, but the loss isn't as bad as initially thought.

5 Tablets for the Holidays

For now, the market is dominated by Apple's iPad 2, with its multi-touch screen, super-slim body, and aura of coolness. But it's not the only one out there. We'll start with it, but we won't stay with it.

Kindle Fire vs. Nook

The Kindle Fire isn't out yet, but it's already got some serious competition.

New Amazon Kindle Products

In addition to the Kindle Fire tablet, Amazon has announced a new lineup of three e-ink readers for 2011 to update the Kindle released in 2010.

eBooks versus Paper Books

Local booksellers say that the electronic book revolution hasn't yet deeply affected them, though some in Abilene say that the sea change from paper to pixels is irrevocably under way.

Nook Color gets Froyo

As the company promised, Barnes & Noble has delivered a software update to its 7-inch NOOK Color devices that push them still more in the direction of a general-purpose Android tablet, and away from being a standalone e-book reader.

Kindle vs. Nook vs. iPad

There's been a lot of news lately about the Amazon Kindle and the Barns & Noble Nook and the Apple iPad, but how do they stack up?  It depends on several factors and what you need.