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- Kindle
- A portable e-book device from Amazon.com that provides wireless connectivity to Amazon for e-book downloads as well as Wikipedia and search engines. Using Sprint's EV-DO cellphone network, dubbed WhisperNet,...
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- Kindle developers: Don't ask, don't tell
- Hypothetically speaking, if I had received an invite to join the Kindle Development Kit for active content limited Beta program, which I didn't, and had read over the Terms and Conditions for the KDK, which don't officially exist, I wouldn't have seen this section. by Ed Burnette
- Tags: Developer, Source Code, Agreement, Labor Relations, Human Resources, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2010-02-08
- News to know: SAP; Facebook Mobile; Google ad; Kindle; Macworld 2010
- SAP's new leadership and Google's Super Bowl commercial top today's headlinees. by Sam Diaz
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Advertisement, Mobile, Mary Jo Foley, SAP AG, Matthew Miller, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Linux, Web Browsers, E-books & E-Readers, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Personal Technology, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2010-02-08
- As $9.99 ebooks evaporate, Amazon's Kindle will suffer
- It seems that Amazon's dream of the $9.99 ebook for the Kindle is dead. First it was MacMillan who strong-armed the book giant, then HarperCollins, and now Hatchette. Where does this leave the Kindle? by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Amazon.com Inc., E-book, Amazon Kindle, iPad, E-books & E-Readers, Personal Technology, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2010-02-05
- Is Amazon's Kindle about to get a touch screen?
- Yesterday news broke of Amazon buying Touchco. Touchco is a small company that was birthed out of a project at New York University's Media Research Lab. The company itself had yet to ship a product but was working with display technology, called interpolating force-sensitive resistance, that can detect an unlimited...
- Tags: Touch Screen, Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, Touchco, E-books & E-Readers, Keyboards, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals, Joel Evans
- Blog posts 2010-02-04
- Amazon acquires touch screen startup; Souped up Kindle being planned?
- Amazon is reportedly buying Touchco, a start-up focused on touch screen technology, in a move that may signal a multi-touch Kindle in the future. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Touch Screen, Amazon.com Inc., Keyboards, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Components, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2010-02-03
- Stanza for iPhone 2.1 (Mobile)
- Stanza is a program for reading eBooks, digital newspapers, and other digital publications. The software supports the eBook formats epub, MS LIT, Amazon Kindle, Mobipocket, and PalmDoc, as well as general document formats HTML, PDF, MS Word, and Rich Text Format. Stanza features a variety of text layout views, such...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Amazon.com Inc., E-book, Amazon Kindle, Lexcycle LLC, Stanza, E-books & E-Readers, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2010-02-02
- Dumping my laptop for...a server?
- RE: Dumping my laptop for...a server?This is exactly what I said in my comment to Kindle v. iPad. It is all about the cloud. Laptops are going away. Simple pads/tablets are the future. This is why the iPad is going to succeed. It just needs a camera, proj and phone...
- Tags: Servers, Backups, laptop computer, server, Chrome OS, Chrome, FreeNX
- Discussion threads 2010-02-01
- Amazon vs. Macmillan: Capitulation will lead to higher e-book prices, Apple iPad momentum
- Well yeah......that happens when suppliers have a choice of more than one end vendor.RE: Amazon vs. Macmillan: Capitulation will lead to higher e-book prices, Apple iPad momentumHmm... I was considering buying a Kindle but now I wonder. The eBooks were already at paperback prices roughly which was a bit...
- Tags: E-books & E-readers, e-book, Amazon.com Inc., Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2010-02-01
- News to know: Google vs. Apple; Firefox; Amazon
- News to know: Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates are BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage: Epicenter: Google's 'Don't Be Evil' Mantra is...
- Tags: Google Inc., Mozilla Firefox, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Strategy, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2010-02-01
- DRMStore wars highlight drawbacks of dedicated e-readers
- Finite lifetimeOne thing nobody ever mentions is that the ebook you buy today has a finite limited lifetime. As soon as the eReader manufacturer goes out of business and/or the eBook DRM management company (iTunes, Adobe Content Server, etc.) changes or retires the DRM system used, or goes out...
- Tags: E-books & E-readers, Media, Digital media, DRMStore, MacMillan, e-book, e-reader, Amazon.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2010-01-30
- (The iPad effect: E-readers in jeopardy)
- The iPad will force Kindle DX prices down ...... but, for the consumer who may not be computer literate, the $259 Kindle is a great deal more attractive as an eBook reader than the $499 iPad. For the iPad to have equivalent 3G store access, it will cost you...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, E-books & E-readers, e-Ink, e-reader, iPad, eBook Reader, multimedia
- Discussion threads 2010-01-29
- Amazon insists that 'millions' of people out there have Kindles
- Apple doesn't give numbers for their stuffunless they tell you in some vague way that leads you to assume that its more then what it really is, so why can't Amazon do the same without people suddenlly questioning them???Actually, they do.They don't break it down to specific model, but they...
- Tags: Sales strategy, E-books & E-readers, amazon, Amazon.com Inc., e-book, sales, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2010-01-29
- Amazon insists that 'millions' of people out there have Kindles
- Do you have a Kindle? Well, according to Amazon CEO and founder Jeff Bezos, "millions" of other people have the Amazon e-book reader. But for some unknown reason, they don't want to be any more specific than that. by Rachel King
- Tags: E-reader, Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com Inc., Kindle, E-books & E-Readers, Personal Technology, Rachel King
- Blog posts 2010-01-29
- iPad: Q&A
- Adrian, tell us more about the processer. Is it an Arm core?NT.Deathknell for the iPadJust as Tina Fey on SNL was a major factor in torpedoing Sarah Palin's VP chances, there's a hilarious iPad clip that will do the same for it.The amazing thing is that this clip is from...
- Tags: GPS, Handhelds, iPad
- Discussion threads 2010-01-29
- Is the Apple iPad worth its sticker price?
- nope!iHype loses every match with other devices when compared head to head.Was the question not asked earlier that given thisterrible recession how Apple would do? Was not a huge amount of the given speculation that Apple would suffer? Yet here we are and Apple has not suffered in...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Keyboards, iHype, Apple iPad, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2010-01-29
- Apple's iPad vs. Amazon's Kindle: It's not zero sum
- I too would like to see a smaller iPadGreat article Larry. I have a nook now and have about the sane thoughts as you when it comes to the ebook capability of the iPad. I would like to have seen a 6 or 7 inch model that would have been...
- Tags: 3G, E-books & E-readers, Cellular phones, Digital media, Wireless and Mobility, Monitors & displays, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, Apple iPad, iPad
- Discussion threads 2010-01-29
- Apple's iPad vs. Amazon's Kindle: It's not zero sum
- Amazon provided its most detailed figures on sales of its Kindle put the units in the marketplace in the millions. The big questions: How long can Amazon can defend its turf vs. Apple's iPad? And will consumers consider the iPad and Kindle to be two completely different devices with different...
- Tags: E-reader, Device, Apple iPad, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, Kindle, E-books & E-Readers, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2010-01-29
- (10 Things Netbooks do better than the iPad)
- Handwriting rec and doodle penI have been using win mobile since 2003 and find handwriting recognition excellent and quick,... WHY IS IT NOT ON IPOD/TOUCH/PAD?!?!!?iF IT WAS i WOULD BUY IT!!FarmVilleI wish I knew what was so special about that game. I hate it with a passion.The one thing they...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, iPad, netbook
- Discussion threads 2010-01-28
- Dell Mini 5 tablet: Dell's answer to the Apple iPad?
- Blows the iPad away, almost.If Dell can get this under $500, the iPad will be a laughable "also ran"RE: Dell Mini 5 tablet: Dell's answer to the Apple iPad?At that price, Dead On Arrival.RE: Dell Mini 5 tablet: Dell's answer to the Apple iPad?The price is too steep on that....
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Smart phones, Apple iPad, Dell Computer Corp., tablet, Apple Inc., Dell Mini 5, Dell Mini
- Discussion threads 2010-01-28
- iPad: The wider implications of Steve Jobs' new creation
- LOLYou need to get out and breath some fresh air, it will do you some good...Microsoft and Apple are historyyou say that M$ must get its act together because of this tablet? Why, this is just as closed as M$ product any day of the week.Winblowile at least runs on...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Steve Jobs, iPad, tablet, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Amazon.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2010-01-28
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