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If you own a Kindle, you also own a mobile Web browser. But chances are you never use it. That’s because it’s a lousy experience, and one Amazon does its best to keep away from its users (hint: look in the gadget’s “experi...
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During Apple's iPad commercial last night, we caught a glimpse of App Store pricing. The prices seem to fall below hardcover books, audiobooks and even paperback prices and the Kindles. For instance, Ted Kennedy's memoir, True Compass costs ...
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A mazon Kindle allows you to carry almost 200 books in a compact lightweight frame. You get access to the wide ranging book, newspaper and magazine display of Amazon and are even provided a first chapter reading option for free before you d...
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The tech industry and media are focused on Apple’s forthcoming iPad tablet computer, a multifunction device that includes an e-book reader. Meanwhile, with much less fanfare, other companies are pressing ahead with conventional, dedicated e-re...
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Filed under: Apple Corporate , iPad The iPad television ad that appeared during Sunday night's Oscars ceremony showed off more than the iPad's functionality. It revealed some book pricing, too.
Several of the books had prices clearly displa...
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(posted 6 Days Ago)
Apple's iPad isn't on sale, but it's already stirring up feelings of envy for people who own rival e-readers like Amazon's Kindle.
A new report from ChangeWave Research reveals that less than half of the pe...
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Google’s economist-in-chief, Hal Varian , was the keynote speaker this morning at the Federal Trade Commission’s second round of hearings on the future of journalism. (The study is entitled “ How will journalism survive the intern...
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Amazon.com Product Description Get an 8 GB iPod touch and the essential accessories – a stylish case and a charger. You’ll have a player that stores 1,750 songs, 10,000 photos, or 10 hours of video. Add to it a prot...
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Filed under: iPad
The iPad , like the iPhone , used the Oscars to make its ad debut . As is typical with an Apple ad, the iPad's ad featured a montage of different uses for the device, all while set to the backdrop of a catchy tune.
In m...
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Are you a software dev with a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, familiarity with current Web standards, and experience with browser engines, Linux on embedded devices, and Java? If so, do we have the job for you. Lab126, the group at Amazo...
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Apple has significantly more patents in its arsenal than either Google or Taiwan-based cellphone maker HTC, Fortune's Philip Elmer-DeWitt notes, via this chart from Deutsche Bank's Chris Whitmore. Apple is s...
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The New York Times will debut a mobile application for its Book Review section on Sony's Reader device within the next couple of weeks. Amazon Kindle and Barnes & Noble Nook applications will also be for sale, according to Poynter .
The Ti...
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At the opening speech of the first Abu Dhabi Media Summit , Rupert Murdoch is exhorting Arab nations to open up and let creative talents flow. Of course, he has his...
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Paper continues transition from print-focused to multiplatform model with launch of supplement on Sony reader The search for revenue by deconstructing the New York Times into its most valuable pieces for various platforms continues. Up next:...
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The Dell Mini 5 has been an interesting development from the company, extending from the Dell Mini 10 netbook. Initially, it was thought that the Dell Mini 3 would be the first device from the manufacturer to hit the U.S. shores, but it look...
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T he Amazon Kindle 2 and the Sony Reader PRS-700 are two of the hottest ebook readers to hit the market in the past 12 months, bringing reading pleasure to an entirely new level. For those who are new to ebook reading devices and are intere...
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A job posting for a position within Lab126, a wholly owned subsidiary of Amazon that focuses on the Kindle, suggests that Amazon may be developing a new web browser for its popular e-reader. In an “it’s about time” maneuver, ...
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