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Amazon's Working on a Full-Color Multitouch Kindle With Wi-Fi [Amazon]
After buying that little multitouch company Touchco last week and merging it with Lab126—their Kindle division—Amazon's now got job listings looking for a Hardware Display manager that knows LCDs, and a Wi-Fi specialist. You do the math.Okay! I'll…
February 8 2010, 6:24pm | Comments
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Why Amazon Cannot Afford To Lose The eBook Wars To Apple
“One defends when his strength is inadequate, he attacks when it is abundant.”—Sun Tzu, The Art of War The Apple iPad isn’t even available yet, but already it is forcing Amazon to respond in a variety of ways…
February 4 2010, 5:56pm | Comments
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Filed under: Features, Odds and ends You know, at first I wasn't so impressed with the iPad, but the more I thought about the ways in which you can use it, the more excited I got. As a…
February 1 2010, 1:00pm | Comments
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Infographic: Cost/benefit analysis of the entry-level iPad and six other ereaders
In the tradition of the Billshrink infographics, Darren Beckett has thrown together this nice little infographic comparing the entry-level iPad's cost and functions to other popular e-readers like the Amazon Kindle DX and the Fusion Garage Joo Joo.…
January 30 2010, 9:30pm | Comments
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The Apple-Amazon Ebook War Begins: Amazon Deletes Macmillan Books [Apple]
Books published by Macmillan mysteriously poofed from Amazon yesterday. The reason, according to the NYT, is that Amazon is punishing the publisher for arguing that the price of Kindle books should go up to $15. This won't end…
January 30 2010, 7:52am | Comments
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Top 10 Reasons The Apple iPad Will Put Amazon’s Kindle Out of Business
Editor’s note: Ever since yesterday’s debut of Apple’s iPad, the debate has been raging about what it means for Amazon’s Kindle. Will it kill it? Will it not? Is comparing the two like comparing a computer to a…
January 28 2010, 4:16pm | Comments
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Apple iPad eBook App is called 'iBooks' [IBooks]
Amazon Kindle, meet your Voldemort. iPad has an ebook store and it's called "iBooks". Picture of the store interface after the jump. Publishers include Penguin, HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, Macmillan, and Hachette—the big boys. [Apple iPad] Doesn't look…
January 27 2010, 6:56pm | Comments
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The Apple Tablet May Come With A Barnes & Noble Bookstore
Of all the rumors swirling around the Apple Tablet expected to be announced on Wednesday, the one most everyone can agree on is that it will be used as a full color electronic reader which will put Amazon’s…
January 26 2010, 3:47am | Comments
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In A Pre-Apple Tablet World, Instapaper + Kindle Is King
Everyone is awaiting Apple’s tablet device. Some people (like me) won’t shut up about it. Others (like Paul) won’t shut up about shutting up about it. And while no one is exactly certain what its main use will…
January 22 2010, 2:40am | Comments
