Looks like Acer wants to grab a share of the eBook reader market from Apple and Amazon. The company demonstrated the Acer LumiRead L600 e-reader at the ongoing Computex. The LumiRead L600 looks very much like the Amazon Kindle.

The Amazon Kindle is a very popular electronic book reader in the US. The device lacks a colour display, and Wi-Fi but has still managed to grab 60% of the U.S market share.

The Amazon Kindle Application for Android might not be out yet, but the iPad version is officially out. Today, Amazon released the iPad version of the Kindle app in an official press release. The application is available in all the countries, where the iPad is up for sale.

It looks like the Nokia N8 will hit the retail market sooner than expected. The Nokia N8 is now up for pre-order at the Amazon Germany site. The Nokia N8 is expected to cost around 370 Euros, but users can pre-order it for 469.50 Euros from Amazon.de right now.

Amazon will soon be launching the Kindle – its free eBook reader application – for the Android OS. The Amazon Kindle is already available for PC, Mac and iTouch devices from Apple.

Yahoo has revealed its plans to open source “The Cloud” based platform it currently uses for its own internal applications earlier next year.

It seems that the social networking bug has bitten the Amazon Kindle eBook reader as well. The Amazon Kindle will soon be getting a firmware update which will integrate social networking into the device. The firmware update is compatible with both the Kindle and the Kindle DX.

Apple and Amazon have decided to tie-up and offer the iPad at a comparative discount that even Best Buy could not come up with.

Infibeam, the shopping portal has come up with its own eBook reader. The eBook reader is called “Pi”.

While Kindle from Amazon has established itself as an eBook reader, there are many other trying to follow the suite. Now, there’s a new eBook reader in the market; BeBook Neo reader

Google Search for songs or music now feature Amazon buy links along with Lala results on the top of the page. YouTube results have been pushed down to the middle of the page.

Hindustan Times has become the first Indian paper to offer their newspaper on Amazon Kindle. A subscription to Hindustan Times on Kindle will cost you $9.99 per month, which is ridiculous considering that you can get a full years worth of newspaper delivered to you for half the price.

Amazon is offering downloads of $3 worth of MP3 files for free until 30th November 2009.

Amazon, today announced that the latest generation Kindle will receive 85 percent more battery life and a native PDF reader.

Amazon announced the launch of “Local Express Delivery,” a new shipping option giving customers same-day delivery in seven major cities including New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Baltimore, Las Vegas, Seattle and Washington D.C