Weekend Updates and a Blog Birthday Giveaway
I’m working on a pretty long review so for today I just wanted to write about a few things and announce part 1 of my Blog…
Review: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
I read Fahrenheit 451 in two days this weekend. There aren’t many books that make you see the world differently when you’re done, and for me…
New Kindle Report: Day 3
New Kindle arrived Friday, so I’ve now had two full days to play with it (er, I mean read). Here are a few pictures and a…
No More Kindles?
The big Kindle news today was that Amazon has sold out of the 6 inch Kindle 2 model. No information forthcoming about when Kindles might be…
Books in the News: A Weekly Update
The Nook and the Kindle both reduced prices this week. The Kindle is down to $189. Of course this is a reaction to sales of the…
Does Technology Keep Us From Reading Well?
An article in today’s New York Times discusses the influence of technology on how we read today (Yes, People Still Read but Now It’s Social). According…
New York Times says E-Reader competition heating up
In this article, the New York Times compares new e-readers. It calls the Kindle the “Plain Jane” of E-readers, but says that isn’t necessarily a bad…
How to upgrade the Kindle
In Dreaming of the Superkindle, Harry McCracken of Technologizer proposes to Amazon the next great ways to improve the Kindle: color, less weight, graphics, improving newspaper…
Consumer Reports rates Kindle #1
In Consumer Reports’ first rating of E-readers, the Kindle came out on top. Read more here. The IPad wasn’t included in the ratings because it’s a…
