Cybook Gen3 Firmware Upgrade - at last -

The first Cybook Gen3 firmware upgrade (version 1.1) is now available, thank you for your patience. With this build you will be able to enjoy several improvements. Check the link below to discover the features of this new firmware and how to download it.

www.bookeen.com/support

We hope that you will enjoy this new reading experience.
Best regards,

Bookeen team

PS: you must be registered at bookeen.com to access the upgrade firmware utility.

Cybook is back in stock for its six-month anniversary

It’s been 6 months that we brought the Cybook Gen3 to you. Even with being 4 time out-of-stock, we do continue to share with you the same passion for digital reading. Today, we are excited to announce that Cybook is in stock and ready for shipment within 14 business days.

With this new batch, Bookeen has introduced some hardware and software improvements in Cybook. These elements will be explained and developed in a future post.

Thanks for all your support during this first half of year!

Enjoy your reading with the Cybook.

Waiting for, the new firmware.

Our team is actually working on the development of the new firmware. We are late for that first official update, nevertheless we are doing all that we can to supply you rapidly with your new firmware, integrating a maximum of new feature and bug fixes.

A first hint about what will be integrated in this upgrade is that it will sensibly change the navigation button management.

Cybook in university library

Angers’ university library (France), is now sharing a new idea: experimentation on process and use of the Cybook Gen3 for the students.

They just got equipped with a dozen of Cybooks. Daniel Bourrion (librarian in charge of the digital library) will put Cybooks in students’ hands, allowing a better understanding of the use of eReaders on campus. For more information please visit the blog of Daniel http://detoutsurrien.wordpress.com/ under the heading "Mon e-reader s’appelle reviens". Only in internal loan for the moment, the Cybook Gen3 will be available to students once system and uses be clearly established.

Le Cybook en bibliothèque universitaire

La BU d’Angers vient de s’équiper d’une dizaine de Cybooks.

L’expérimentation menée par Daniel Bourrion (conservateur des bibliothèques responsable de la bibliothèque numérique) va permettre de placer dans les mains des étudiants les Cybooks Gen3 et de mieux comprendre l’usage des readers en université. Pour en savoir plus vous pouvez vous rendre sur le blog de Daniel, http://detoutsurrien.wordpress.com/ dans la rubrique «Mon e-reader s’appelle reviens». Pour l’instant en prêt interne seulement, les Cybooks seront mis à disposition des étudiants, une fois un système et des usages clairement établis.

Bookeen’s resellers network grows rapidly

Bookeen is now close from gathering 18 dealers in 11 different countries.

You can find the Cybook Gen3 both on specialized online retailers like Justread in Germany or AppoloXXI in Spain, and generalist online sites as Bow.it in Italy, Develop-it in Belgium or Dicoland in France. Bookshops are also reselling the device. Now, you can find the Cybook Gen3 in physical stores like Feltrinelli in Italy and L’appel du livre in France but also on online eBook retailers like Elittera in Norway and Booksonboard for the North American territory.

Lately, you can also find the Cybook Gen3 in outlets 5sur5 Powerstore, French network dedicated to new communication technologies, as well as on the Polish and Czech specialist stores eMedia and Acomp.

Finally, the Cybook made a noticed entry in the famous Brentano’s bookstore, located in the heart of Paris.

Le réseau de revendeurs de Bookeen se développe

Bookeen compte aujourd’hui près de 18 revendeurs dans 11 pays différents.

Vous pouvez trouver le Cybook Gen3 aussi bien sur des sites de vente en ligne spécialisés comme Justread en Allemagne ou AppoloXXI en Espagne, que sur des sites de ventes plus généralistes comme Bow.it en Italie, Develop-it en Belgique ou Dicoland en France.

Les librairies sont aussi présentes, de manière physique avec Feltrinelli en Italie et L’appel du livre en France, ainsi qu’en ligne avec Elittera en Norvège, Booksonboard pour le territoire Nord-américain.

Depuis peu, vous pouvez aussi trouver le Cybook Gen3 dans les points de ventes 5sur5 Powerstore, réseau français dédié aux nouvelles technologies de la communication, ainsi que sur les sites polonais et tchèque des magasins spécialisés eMedia et Acomp.

Enfin le Cybook fait une entrée remarqué dans la célèbre librairie Brentano’s, situé en plein cœur de Paris, et est présenté au milieu des ouvrages anglais et français.