Kevin is freelance artist, author, project manager, publisher, sculptor, and speaker. He's currently launching an alternate publishing company in Puerto Rico called
X-cito Media. Previously he founded
D?ndeEs.com and the
SNAP Platform SNAPPIX. He's an O'Reilly Media author and speaker and was also Editor in Chief of
TUX Magazine.
Predictions for 2011: the dedicated ereader market will crest, and focus will turn to the ebook experience.
by Kevin Shockey
| @shockeyk | 16 December 2010
The holiday season will be a tipping point for ereaders and ebooks. In 2011, the digital changes publishers have made will meet head-on with the harsh demands of a significant consumer base.
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E FUn, bModo and BenQ are jumping on the tablet bandwagon.
by Kevin Shockey
| @shockeyk | 21 October 2010
In this edition of Device Update: New manufacturers enter the ereader market in time for the holidays; shifting perspectives on the breadth of ebook piracy.
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Ereaders get the attention for now; new tablets from Sharp and RIM.
by Kevin Shockey
| @shockeyk | 1 October 2010
As the changes in the publishing value chain become clearer, electronic manufacturing giants Sharp and Research in Motion make new tablet announcements.
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News on HTC Desire Z, enTourage eDGe and Dell's Convertible Duo.
by Kevin Shockey
| @shockeyk | 23 September 2010
Illustrating how quickly manufacturers are innovating, we look at new multifunction devices from HTC, Entourage, and Dell.
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News on Elonex tablets, Samsung Galaxy Tab, and Velocity Micro Cruz.
by Kevin Shockey
| @shockeyk | 16 September 2010
In this week's device update: Research reports conclude ereader demand is on the upswing. Plus: info on Samsung's Galaxy Tab, tablets from Elonex, and more.
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A look at the Neofonie WeTab, Samsung Galaxy Tab, and Telefunken T9HD
by Kevin Shockey
| @shockeyk | 9 September 2010
The IFA 2010 may become known as the moment when electronics manufacturers announced their responses to Apple's iPad. Here's a look at notable tablet announcements from the event and other recent news from the world of ereaders and related devices.
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