MobileRead Week in Review: 08/28 - 09/04

[Alexander Turcic]

Here are the highlights from the past seven days of MobileRead:

Current E-Books Trends
Did EarthCore's Scott Sigler betray the world of e-books?
E-book titles on the decline?
Knock Knock by Seth Godin for download
US Libraries use Windows Media DRM to expire audiobooks
Wiki for Creative Fiction

eReader
eReader 10% discount

General Chat
Future movie projection stifles videocam pirates
How to send e-mails from any address using Gmail's SMTP server
I am a pigeon. And what cell phone user are you?
MobileMinistryMagazine has moved
Portable Linux-Mobile-Guide for iSilo and Plucker
Vendors have too many rights

iSilo/X
Grab BBC et al. for iSilo on the go

Link Swap
Opera - free registration only today

New Links
Skweezer nominated for Mobile Star Award

Other Gadgets
A mobile screen to drool over
Live TV on the Nokia 770
Nokia 770 gains FCC approval / soon on sale
TMo Free Wi-Fi for Hurricane States

Palm
Fix your own Palm or Pocket PC device
Get the Fossil Wrist PDA for $59
Is Palm interested in buying back PalmSource?
Kicking the ball with Master Kick for Palm OS
MR mention in PalmAddict's 5 Min Podcast
Palmloyal.com Podcast #9
Still a Palm user? Defend yourself!
WiFi now available for Treo 650

Pocket PC
Axim X51 rumored specs from a Dell rep
Dell Axim X51v leaks (and it looks real this time)
HTC Universal photos and Q&A at Engadget
Minimo CE Roadmap posted
NetFront V3.3 Technical Preview with VGA support
Opera Mini for Pocket PC leaked
Update: Axim X51 first leaked photo is a fake

Portable Audio/Video
Apple accused of violating the Zen Patent
Online music stores (like iTunes and Napster) are misleading buyers
Tom's hands-on with Archos AV700
Windows Media Player DRM Hacked

Smartphones
iTunes phone next week?

Sunrise
Sunrise 0.42e released