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  One Laptop per Child program not improving math or language test scores, according to study

  By Dante D'Orazio on April 7, 2012 10:17 pm + 64 comments

  The One Laptop per Child (OLPC) program started shipping its affordable and durable computers to Continue reading…

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  Ebooks, young readers stimulate publishing industry growth

  By Aaron Souppouris on March 30, 2012 08:19 am + 5 comments

  The Association of American Publishers (AAP) released its January sales figures this week, revealing Continue reading…

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  Instapaper 4.1.1 includes a host of bug fixes, reinstates list viewing mode to iPad

  By Nathan Ingraham on March 29, 2012 01:09 pm + 8 comments

  Marco Arment has been pushing out updates to his Instapaper reading app pretty quickly since the new Continue reading…

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  Readability for Android to be released Monday, Amazon Appstore-only for a week

  By David Pierce on March 9, 2012 08:33 pm + 26 comments

  Readability's much-delayed iOS app made its debut just over a week ago, and now the company's Continue reading…

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  Readability for iOS hands-on images

  on March 1, 2012 07:55 am

  Hands-on images of the Readability iOS app. Continue reading…

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  Longform iPad app brings the web's best reads into one place (hands-on)

  By David Pierce on February 1, 2012 11:15 am + 10 comments

  There are a large (and growing) number of ways to read the stuff you find online — Instapaper, R Continue reading…

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  iBooks 2 hands-on: Apple's reinvented textbook

  By Nathan Ingraham on January 19, 2012 10:54 am + 363 comments

  We just downloaded our copy of iBooks 2 so we can dig into Life on Earth and give you our first Continue reading…

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  Readability now donation-supported, makes premium features free

  By Jesse Hicks on January 11, 2012 02:50 pm + 12 comments

  We're resisting the obvious joke about Readability now being Free-dability, but the app that lets Continue reading…

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  Google Books for Chrome now lets you read offline

  By Dante D'Orazio on December 24, 2011 12:18 pm + 21 comments

  So you're really enjoying War and Peace, but since you can't carry that tome around with you Continue reading…

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  Tablets responsible for the rebirth of reading, says The Economist

  By Jamie Keene on December 15, 2011 06:06 am + 30 comments

  We're living in the age of "Lean Back 2.0," according to The Economist. A presentation by Andrew Continue reading…