Several weeks ago I wrote that Jeff Bezos has said the reading of Kindle books, and the hardware we know as the Kindle, are separate
Tag: Kindle
Can Barnes and Noble Nook be used with Kindle?
The attentive reader of Kindle News knows that the Kindle (much like the Apple Mac) seems to imply hardware, or software, or both. Â By this
Amazon Updates Kindle Firmware for K2 and DX
Amazon has announced a firmware update for the Kindle 2 and the Kindle DX that enhances battery life, provides native PDF support for the Kindle
Refurbished Kindle 1’s for only $150 (okay, $149.99)
UPDATE: Apparently Amazon is no longer selling the original Kindle even as a refurb. They are selling the Refurbished Kindle 2 and the Refurbished Kindle
Ubiquitous Digital Reading
With all the discussion about the Kindle, the Sony eReader, and other “digital book” devices, it is sometimes hard to remember we are at the
Digital Textbooks: Fairness in Pricing after DRM is Hacked
In my last post, I put forward my argument for how digital textbooks can result in a win-win for publishers, students and authors. (Okay, so
Digital Textbooks and “Fair Pricing”
Those who know me personally know I have a strong desire to see digital textbooks succeed. I think it has the potential to deliver a
Amazon Kindle’s Clippings Helper – review
UPDATED: 11 Jun 2009. They have actually added a “view all on one page” feature. Go Amazon! A couple posts back I noted an email
Amazon let’s you get to the notes and clippings from the Web!
As my faithful reader will recall, my favorite feature with the Kindle is the ability to highlight (and clip) text, and add notes. I went
Larger Kindle Panacea for Publishers?
UPDATE: It’s (semi) Official–Amazon will be holding a “Press Event” at Pace University on Wednesday, May 6th. Why choose a University? eTextbooks perhaps? UPDATE 2:
