Amazon updates its Kindle e-book reader, introducing the new Kindle WiFi and the Kindle 3G+WiFi. Compare to the original Kindle (Kindle 2 to be exact), the new Kindle has a new sleek design with a 21 percent smaller body while still keeping the same 6-inch-size reading area, a 15 percent lighter weight at just 8.7 ounces, 20 percent faster page turns, up to one month of battery life, double the storage to 3,500 books.

This is the Ezy EBook (Model : Ezy-ebook-07), a 7-inch e-book reader with a touchscreen and runs Android OS. The EBook-07 has 2GB or 4GB internal memory and supports SD/SDHC up to 32GB. It supports …

Lanyu, from Shenzhen China, offers the eBook LY-EB01 that is probably the cheapest laptop in the world costing just 666 Chinese Yuan (US$98). Instead of mainstream x86 netbook processors, the eBook is boosted by a 266MHz AK7802Q216 ARM processor and packs 128MB RAM.

Elonex launches its 6-inch eBook reader in the UK. Based on e-ink technology, the screen of the eBook is non-flicker and non-glare so reading is gentle on the eye and can be read under direct sunlight. ebooks can be read vertically or horizontally.

Brother Japan introduces the new SV-100B Bluetooth E-paper document viewer. The SV-100B features 9.7-inch 1200×825 resolution with 150dpi, 4 gray scale. It supports Bluetooth 2.0+EDR and USB 2.0 interface.

Brother SV-100B has a microSD …

Onyx International is going to presents in the CeBit its new Boox ebook reader, competing with Amazon’s Kindle 2. Powered by a 400MHz processor or above, the Boox has 128MB RAM and 512MB flash memory. Users can get the optional WiFi, CDMA, 3G, GPRS support.

Amazon launches its new Kindle 2 wireless e-book reading device, the successor of the Kindle first gen. The Kindle 2 features a 6-inch E-Ink electronic paper display with 600 x 800 resolution at 167 ppi, 16-level gray scale, 2GB internal storage, and a 3.5mm stereo jack.

Foxit Software enters to ebook market by introducing the eSlick, its first generation e-book reader, The Foxit eSlick features a 6-inch 600×800 E Ink Vizplex screen, 128MB built-in memory, a SD card slot and USB 2.0 connector.

The Foxit …

Sony announced its new PRS-700 Reader Digital Book, joining te PRS-505. Sony PRS-700 features a 6-inch touchscreen with the E-ink technology, and an LED reading light. It comes with internal …

Other than the Mentor and ProMentor e-book readers, Astak is going to launch its first eBook reader, the EZ Reader, in late November 2008. Astak’s first EZ Reader is …