Amazon is said to be hoping to sell a cool four million of its rumoured tablet devices during 2011

The low cost Kindle e-reader is proving to be a sales success for Amazon, despite it coming with adverts

Barnes and Noble are to take the wraps off its new e-reader device later this month according to a SEC filing

Amazon aims to broaden the e-reader market with a cheaper Kindle, but it will come with adverts

Competition is heating up in the e-reader space after Amazon.com has enabled a 14-day lending option for Kindle e-books

In a sign of the intense competition in the e-reader space, Plastic Logic has cancelled its Que e-reader

Amazon has launched its third generation of Kindle e-readers, including a price competitive Wi-Fi-only version

Since its June price cut, sales of the Kindle have rapidly increased with Amazon.com listing its e-reader as "temporarily out of stock."

Amazon is claiming that its Kindle e-books are outselling hardcover books, despite the fact that it is fighting a number of electronic competitors including the Apple iPad

People are distinctly old tech when it comes to reading, after a survey found that most users prefer a paper book over e-readers such as the Kindle and Apple iPad