The Amazon Kindle goes on sale in the US in a little over 6 weeks, and should shake up the tablet computer world, and be under a LOT of Christmas trees.
Pottermore will be a meeting point for Harry Potter fans, an online reading, sharing and participatory experience, coming soon to a computer and e-reader near you.
LongBox's Digital Platform will be the exclusive pre-installed service for purchasing, cataloguing & reading digital comics on the Notion Ink Adam tablet computer.
Sony electronic book readers go on sale in Australia in early September, with two models available, the Reader Touch Edition & the Reader Pocket Edition.
Alice for the iPad is a demonstration that while the iPad may not have the readability of the Kindle, it does kill the Kindle in creativity and fun. Alice for iPad uses the original illustrations of the Alice in Wonderland book, but with 20 animated screens making use of the accelerometer to let you interact with the text.