Amazon one-upped in RIM tablet ebook duel

Book2Book -  Thursday 30 Sep 2010

Although online bookstores Amazon and Kobo both anounnced support for the BlackBerry PlayBook when it was unveiled on Monday, Kobo one-upped its competitor on Wednesday when it said that its ereader app will come preloaded on RIM's competitor to the Kindle, iPad, Nook, Sony Reader, et al.

"We are thrilled to be extending our extensive relationship with RIM into the tablet space," said Kobo CEO Michael Serbinis in a canned statement.

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