Why Sam Hendrix switched to E and bought a Kindle
From Sam Hendrix, a regular TeleBlog reader... I purchased my Kindle out of necessity. My home overflows with books, and I lack storage space for more. Purchasing...
How Sony can STILL beat Amazon in the e-book battle
Has Sony forever lost the e-book battle to Amazon and the Kindle? The Irish Times certainly paints a gloomy picture. Hey, Sony, I warned you. Months and months ago I...
Book advice from Bookofjoe
Joseph Stirt runs one of the most interesting blogs on the net - bookofjoe. Everyone should make it required reading. (How's that for an unequivocal statement?) Joe sent me a...
First thoughts on my Kindle
I received my Kindle yesterday and here are some of my first thoughts. This isn't a review, just some impressions of the machine. I may very well change my mind about...
The Kindle and the $500 used VCR of my high school days: Why Liz...
Amazon is wasting its time on the Kindle initiative if you believe Liz Gunnison's article published via the Wired's site. It's typical of so many other short-sighted articles. ...
Kindle wrap-up: 240,000 K-machines said to be sold, with around $100M in revenue—plus the...
According to an unnamed TechCrunch source (and reported in Ars Technica) Amazon has shipped over 240,000 Kindles, for a total revenue of almost $100 million---and that is not counting additional revenues...
Lesson for Kindle fans and other e-bookers? 'What if Apple stopped issuing DRM keys?'...
Paul Biba, a valued TeleBlog contributor, was spot on when he praised the Kindle's easy of use. No need for geekdom. No transfers from your PC. You use the...
Amazon is right – Sony is wrong – Digital Editions sucks
One of the real problems with sites like this is that they often turn into the "converted" preaching to the "converted". So I need to let you know that I...
Pricing tricks used to herd people into Kindle format?
Just what book-price tricks might Amazon be pulling off to herd people from regular DRMed Mobipocket into the Kindle-specific Mobi format? It's no secret that Amazon is subsidizing...
The Kindle vs. the Sony Reader: Which is better if you want future access...
Amazon is up to 145,000 Kindle titles. But the Sony PRS-505 Reader could be the better bet in the long run if choice is your...