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Amazon Kindle or Bezos’ Windmill?
Amazon is highlighting the fact that Kindles are available for immediate shipment following long delays following unprecedented early demand. That Amazon is devoting the choicest real estate on their...
View ArticleElectronic Device Stirs Unease at BookExpo
The Kindle has publishers worried that Amazon will use the popularity of the device to drive down prices. I, on the other hand, don’t share that concern. Also, good data in this article pointing to...
View ArticlePS3 Sinks Lower
Santa was not kind to Sony, who not only suffered body blows in cameras and television product categories, but was hit hard on the PS3 as Nintendo and Microsoft saw gains. At this point the market is...
View ArticleStacey’s Bookstore Closing, Hand Wringing to Commence
When Kepler’s in Menlo Park announced they were closing there was an uproar and eventually a white knight saved them, and when DeLauer’s in Oakland announced they were closing there was media coverage...
View ArticleIMDb’s vision: Offer streaming for every title
You kinda have to wonder why this took so long given the obvious fit in terms of strategy. They have a huge audience, already offer a rich media experience, and owned by Amazon which gives them not...
View ArticleKindle 2 Far
When the Kindle achieves the size of a netbook computer at the same price point but does just one thing… a legitimate question to ask is “what’s the point?”. The device, called the Kindle DX (for...
View ArticleCloud Computing and the Morning After
I just read a very interesting op-ed about the opportunities and hazards of cloud computing and it resonated with me on several levels. Some are in plain view. If you entrust your data to others, they...
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Why You Shouldn’t Buy an iPad
I’ve already voiced my belief that the iPad will ultimately be a disappointment. It’s certain that Apple will sell millions of the devices to technophile early adopters but the prospects for the...
View ArticleHTML5 – A Wonder Drug
I was reading up on some of the commentary surrounding Amazon’s release of an HTML5 reader, one of the best comes from Constellation’s Charles Brett: Amazon’s announcement of its Kindle Cloud Reader,...
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Playing With Fire
I’ve had the Kindle Fire for a few days now and here are my impressions: The software layer that Amazon built on top of Android is smart and efficient. Not only does the interface hide the icon laden...
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