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Video: Amazon Kindle Unboxing and First Impressions
I finally broke down and ordered an Amazon Kindle, now that they’re back in stock. It’s an ebook reader device, and since I read so much (borderline obsession), and there are growning piles of dead...
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Why eBooks are a Better Entertainment Value Than Almost Anything Else
I’ve had my Amazon Kindle ebook reader for a few days now, and my Kindle unboxing video and “first impressions” post has generated a TON of great comments, and I’ve tried to respond to them all. I...
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Two Month Kindle Review (and full text of my Washington Times interview)
A few weeks ago, I was contacted by Kelly Jane Torrance, a reporter for the Washington Times. She was working a piece about the Amazon Kindle ebook reader, and had seen my Kindle unboxing and initial...
View ArticleCan the Kindle Do For eBooks What iPods Have Done For Music?
Next in a long series of thoughts about electronic books an the Amazon Kindle: can the Kindle have the same kind of huge, mainstream success, and become embedded in our culture like the iPod has? You...
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3G Cellular Data Coverage on the Oregon Coast
Living in Portland, we frequently visit the Oregon Coast (at least once or twice a year). It’s only about an hour’s drive away, and it’s breathtakingly beautiful. Some of our favorite places to go are...
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Counterpoint: The State of Search on the Kindle
(Over on the Intel Software Network blog, software ninja Clay Breshears put up a post today about why he will “Never Own an Electronic Book”. Turns out his frustration stems from how hard it is to...
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Amazon Kindle 2.0 Coming February 9?
I have been a huge Amazon Kindle fan and evangelist for quite a while (yes, that’s an Amazon affiliate link – make me rich! ). I did an excited video unboxing of mine when I got it, and I’ve written...
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My Dreams Just Came True – Amazon Kindle App for iPhone
I’ve been waiting for this moment almost since I heard about the Amazon Kindle (affiliate link). I dreamed of a simple app they could write for the iPhone that would sync with my Amazon account, to let...
View ArticleiBooks 3.0 Seriously Underwhelms
iBooks 3.0 was announced today at Apple’s event, and is available now on the App Store. Is it just me, or does calling this update “3.0″ feel like a overstatement? A new (continuous) scrolling mode...
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