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US Sues Apple, Publishers

April 13, 20121 min read

We talk about the lawsuit brought by the US in the most recent Real Tech for Real People, Episode 110.  While we share our thoughts

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Amazon, apple, eBooks, Kindle, lawsuits, pricing, Publishers
Life software Technology

Get your Kindle Notes and Highlights even in the App!

January 13, 2012January 13, 20123 min read

Anyone reading my blog for any period of time knows that I love the Kindle’s highlight and notes features.  I wrote a macro for the

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Amazon, highlighting, highlights, Kindle, notes
review Technology

Kindle for Android Updated! Kindle again FTW!

September 24, 2010September 24, 20103 min read

It should be no surprise to my readers that I am a big fan of the Kindle writ large–that is, the Kindle as an ebook

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Amazon, Amazon Kindle, Android, Kindle, Nook
Podcast Technology

Real Tech for Real People Ep 53 — Obeying Moore’s Law

September 23, 20102 min read

This week Tony and I tackle the big issue:  Should broadband pricing obey the law?  Yes, some have argued that broadband pricing is in violation

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Amazon, Android, apple, AT&T, captivate, Cellphone, femtocell, HP, iPhone, Real Tech for Real People, Samsung Captivate, Tony Pittman
Education Research Methods Technology

Amazon Lied? No–more likely, people can’t do math…

September 22, 2010September 24, 20103 min read

My brother shared with me an interesting posting, where the question is asked “Is Amazon Lying about eBooks outselling printed books?” I found the post

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Amazon, digital books, eBooks, eReaders, failures, fallacy, Kindle, statistics
Podcast Technology

Real Tech for Real People, Episode 51 — ANDROID

September 21, 20102 min read

I am slowly working to catch up on posting some of our recent “Real Tech for Real People” podcasts.  Episode 51 was where I revealed

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Amazon, amazon.com, Android, iPhone, Podcast, Real Tech for Real People, review, Technology, Tony Pittman
Military Technology

Are eReaders Robust Enough for Warfighters?

April 12, 2010April 25, 20102 min read

I have been enjoying learning about the iPad and will have more recommendations to come about apps that I absolutely love.  That said, I want

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Amazon, apple, eBooks, ereader, iPad, Kindle, Military, OtterBox, warfighter
Business Commentary

Could Apple Actually KILL eBooks?

February 1, 2010February 4, 20102 min read

Once again we can’t turn on a news reader on the internet without be reminded of the Great Steve (not me–Jobs) and how he always

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Amazon, apple, eBooks, ereader, iPad, Kindle, Steve Jobs
Commentary Technology

Amazon vs Apple – pending App Store Wars?

January 28, 2010January 28, 20104 min read

First, it was Apple’s delay in approving apps that was a problem.  Then Apple actually started removing (oops, “failing to approve”) the Google Voice app.

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Amazon, apple, eReaders, Evil Empire, iPad, Kindle, Overlord, Readers
Commentary Education Technology Uncategorized

Digital Book Readers (Kindle?) in Academia (an outline of thoughts)

December 28, 20092 min read

This post is from my “Archives of Incomplete Thoughts” but I wanted to share them with you all… I have been pondering for a while

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Academia, Academics, Amazon, ereader, Kindle

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