I’m not a big annotator on the Kindle, but I soon might be. According to Techcrunch, Amazon just added a new feature that syncs yours notes from the e-book device right to the web. The company launched a specific web site at http://kindle.amazon.com … Read More »
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It blows me away that this is already the fortieth weekly column in which I share my week with you. My home office, Mobile Tech Manor (MTM), has been a bustling place this week and I have bounced from one thing to another. I … Read More »
I am probably the heaviest e-book reader on the planet. Those familiar with my work know that for a fact. I read at least one, and some weeks two e-books, all electronically and on multiple devices. I was excited recently to see that Amazon had produced … Read More »
The folks at Bookeen have let slip they will be adding a new e-book reader to the Cybook line that “fits in a pocket.” The Opus is listed as light (5.3 ounces), high definition (200 dpi), and able to be operated with one hand. There … Read More »
Caution! Rumor and speculation ahead! Yup, this is just my inquiring mind at work here, but I think we’ll see a competitor to Amazon’s Kindle from Barnes & Noble within the next three months. The groundwork is there, but not everything is in order just … Read More »
I’ve been thoroughly enjoying my Amazon Kindle 2 for the past two months. Being a voracious reader (there’s that “Word of the Day Toilet Paper” coming in handy again!), I don’t think more than four or five days go by without my purchasing a book … Read More »
Amazon had the big Kindle DX press event today and I’ve been combing the massive amount of information that’s come available to try and figure this thing out. Not much was revealed today that hadn’t already been divulged, and after diving into this tower of … Read More »
The tech world has been abuzz about the larger Kindle rumored to be announced tomorrow, and more details are emerging in the fashion they usually do. The WSJ is reporting that this new, larger Kindle will be aimed at providing not only periodical content to … Read More »
Amazon is enjoying what are touted to be good sales of the Kindle 2, and the rumor mill is going full speed that a new, larger Kindle is to be announced this week. The buzz surrounds a deal that Amazon has supposedly inked with The … Read More »
Amazon’s Kindle is a popular e-book reader and that popularity is as much due to the wireless WhisperNet service as it is to how good an electronic reader the Kindle is. WhisperNet is the Sprint-based EV-DO network that pushes books and user content to the Kindle, … Read More »
We recently told you about the BeBook Reader that has been making the rounds on the web, but word comes today from our friends at MobileRead of a new, smaller version. The Mini BeBook is reported to have a 5-inch screen and is … Read More »
Just a short update on a bit of breaking news: Amazon has purchased Lexcycle. Even if you’re not familiar with Lexcycle, you might recognize their Stanza product. It’s the e-book reading platform we’ve previously reviewed for the iPhone, and it stacked up very … Read More »