While Apple are being sued, the eBook market is heating up. Barnes & Noble Inc. has launched a free electronic-reader application for the the RIM BlackBerry. continued »

Shortcovers has launched it's eBook service, drumming up more competition for Amazon Kindle. Available to view via your smartphone, Shortcovers offers a free public domain for books, with new eBook titles start from only $0.99. continued »

Mobipocket, who offer more than 65,000 eBooks for download, have released a version of their Reader software for the BlackBerry smartphone.  Complete with recommendations, bestsellers and customer reviews, the app also allows OTA (Over The Air) downloads, with users able to browse and select eBooks, pay and download them directly to the BlackBerry handset, without needing to use a computer.  continued »