MobileRead Week in Review: 07/10 - 07/17

[Alexander Turcic]

Missed some of our big mobile stories this week? Time to catch up:

Announcements
Database outage
Happy Birthday hacker!

Current E-Books Trends
Harry Potter 6 e-book already being pirated!

E-Book Readers
Matsushita demonstrates next Sigma e-book reader
More on Matsushita's next Sigma e-book reader

E-Book Webstores
eReader Promo done wrong?

General Chat
CBS News Chooses Broadband Over CableTV
Fujitsu's new color E-Paper in perpetuity
Is Google just about food?
Longhorn DRM Will Demand "Approved" Display Devices
More money for Motricity
Multiple PDAs
New Harry Potter book "accidentally" leaked
Palm or Pocket PC: Which to choose?
The .mobi domain wins ICANN approval
With Pina Colada on cruising technology conferences

Link Swap
Odeo podcast service opens to the public

Other E-Book Resources
Free Programming Resources
Manybooks adds support for iPod Notes

Other Gadgets
Solar Charger for Gadgets

Other Readers
FBReader e-book reader for Sharp Zaurus
Free MS Reader eBook Creation Tool
OpenBerg Milestone Release 1 alpha released

Palm
A corporate timeline of Palm company
Lots of new Alethe font sizes for FontSmoother
Palm Addict Podcast #4
PalmAddicts Summer contest
PalmFocus Monthly Newsletter
PalmSource Guide To Interactive Fiction
PalmSource Mobile Summit photos
Rumors of a new Treo in December
The Once and Future Palm
Today PalmOne becomes Palm again
TraxItAll

Pocket PC
NewsBreak V1.1 released
SideWindow 1.01 virtual desktop for Pocket PC
Unlocking tool for HTC Pocket PC phones

Sunrise
Sunrise with Opera integration

WiFi / Bluetooth Technologies
In-flight WiFi = major security risk?