Month: July 2011
Sony Planning August Reader Release To Compete With Amazon Kindle
Long before the Kindle had a firm grasp on the eBook market, and even before the term eReader had much meaning in the minds of the public, Sony had started…
German Kobo Launch Seems Aimed At International Kindle Presence
Earlier this year, in April, Amazon launched a localized German Kindle Store with over 650,000 titles and around 25,000 German language offerings. Overall, at least for the time, a strong…
Kobo Opens German Store
Kobo, the e-reader that Borders has partnered with, doesn’t have the successful reputation that the Kindle and Nook have, but it does have an advantage on the international scene. The…
New Amazon Kindles Coming This October?
In all of the speculation about the potential for a Kindle Tablet release later this year, few people have speculated much on the future of the Kindle itself. Possibly we’re…
A Stolen Life by Jaycee Dugard
Many of you are probably familiar with Jaycee Dugard’s heart wrenching memoir about her 18 years of captivity. Dugard was abducted at a school bus stop in 1991, and she…
Amazon Kindle Tablet Rumor Recap
There have been a lots of theories, rumors, and “leaked” information floating around for the past couple months about what we all assume will be the new Kindle Tablet (or…
OtterBox for Amazon Kindle Overall Unimpressive
The name OtterBox has become practically synonymous with quality and protection for any number of smartphone and tablet owners over the past couple years. As such, when one of their…
First Quarter Analysis Puts Barnes & Noble Nook Line Ahead of Amazon Kindle
A recent report from the International Data Corporation has provided an analysis of the Tablet PC and eReader markets for the first quarter of 2011. Nooks, Kindles, iPads, and their…
SimpleLight for Kindle
There are a good many lights out there for the Kindle, but one in particular, the SimpleLight by Grantwood Technologies is great. I know many people complain about the Kindle…
So Many Gadgets! What Do We Choose?
As I read the article about the new Kindle upgrades coming up in October, I started to feel really overwhelmed. There is so much to choose from these days. So,…