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- Amazon on the record: Device limits set by publishers
- I queried Russ Grandinetti, vice president, Books, at Amazon about the lack of clarity about how many devices can access a Kindle book or how many times a buyer can expect to download a title from the Kindle Store. He referred me to Drew Herdener, director of communication at Amazon,...
- Tags: Device, Amazon.com Inc., Title, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Digital Media, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2009-06-24
- Amazon CFO fields Kindle questions, mum on digital video, music expansion
- Amazon fielded a number of questions this morning during a presentation at the Credit Suisse First Boston conference. But what attendees really wanted to know more about, gauging by the questions they were asking, was the Kindle e-book reader, the company's plans to expand digital music and video offerings and...
- Tags: Digital Video, Amazon.com Inc., Video, Camera, Kindle, Szkutak, Camera Phones, Corporate Communications, Sales Strategy, Digital Media, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Sales, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-06-10
- MediaMan 3.0 build 1034 (Windows)
- MediaMan is an easy-to-use all-in-one media catalog manager software, dedicated for collectors to establish a personal database and organize the collections of books, CDs, DVDs, software and game titles. MediaMan comes with Price and Availability Tracker PAT, a free service that allows you to keep tracking of current prices and...
- Tags: CD, Microsoft Windows, Amazon.com Inc., MediaMan, Consumer Electronics, Games, DVD, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2009-05-30
- Amazon Album Art widget 2.13 (Mac)
- Search Amazon's catalogue for album art, then import it into the selected tracks in iTunes at the click of a button. It's that simple! Great for filling in the gaps in your imported CD collection.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Amazon.com Inc., Digital Music, Digital Media, Desktops, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-05-28
- Amazon Fast Audio Converter 2.1.1 (Windows)
- Amazon Fast Audio Converter is a easy and flexible tool used to extract audio from avi, mpg, vob, wmv, asf, dat, rm, rmvb, mp3, ogg, wma format medium files. You can get your favorite audio from video files, and also you can convert audio to other formats and save to...
- Tags: Audio, WMA, OGG, Microsoft Windows, Amazon.com Inc., WAV, Amazonx, Amazon Fast Audio Converter, Digital Music, Corporate Communications, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Marketing, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2009-05-22
- Kindle for iPhone 1.1 (Mobile)
- Buy a Kindle book from your Mac, PC, or iPhone using a Web browser and wireless transfer the books to your iPhone, read first chapters of any book for free before you buy, download the Kindle books you already own for free they are automatically backed up on Amazon.com, adjust...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Amazon.com Inc., Apple iTunes, Kindle, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2009-05-20
- Forget the Kindle; University "requires" iPhone
- There goes the need for a Kindle. Incoming freshmen at the University of Missouri's School of Journalism will be required to have an iPhone or iPod Touch for class lectures and lessons - not Amazon's e-book reader that just announced a deal with textbook publishers. Techmeme ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, Amazon.com Inc., Apple iPod Touch, Lecture, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-05-11
- Are Amazon and Real one-upping Apple?
- Twice this week, I've engaged in conversations about Apple missing the boat on potentially sweet markets that would have fit right into its iTunes growth strategy. The first conversation came after the release of the Kindle-DX, which apparently has a pretty healthy legion of fans who are...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Apple TV, Apple iTunes, DVD, E-books, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-05-08
- Amazon Kindle DX: The solution to a problem that doesn't exist
- From the first moment I picked up Amazon's new large-format e-reader, the Kindle DX, I liked it. The plastic was smooth to the touch, the flat e-ink screen was easy on the eyes, and the large 9.7-in. screen only magnified just how thin the...
- Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Magazine, Textbook, Amazon Kindle, Kindle DX, DX, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-05-06
- Amazon Kindle's $489 price tag makes iPod Touch a better buy
- Four hundred and eighty-nine dollars?!?! For an e-reader... That's not even in color. And doesn't come with Wi-Fi or games or apps or music playback or... Tell me again why I would buy one of these new Amazon Kindle-DX devices. Because I have a cool $500 burning...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Amazon.com Inc., Apple iPod Touch, Netbook, Amazon Kindle, Wireless LANs, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Tablets, Digital Music, Wi-Fi, Digital Media, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-05-06
- TagScanner 5.0.532 (Windows)
- TagScanner is a multifunction program for organizing and managing your music collection. It can edit tags of mostly state-of-the-art audio formats, rename files based on the tag information, generate tag information from filenames, and perform any transformations of the text from tags and filenames. Also you may get album info...
- Tags: Amazon.com Inc., X-Development, TagScanner, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, Digital Music, Microsoft Office, Digital Media, Office Suites, Software, Operating Systems, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2009-05-06
- Gadget Gal's daily deals: Refurbished Amazon Kindle, Nikon CoolPix digital camera, Logitech iPod speaker
- A refurbished Amazon Kindle, a Nikon CoolPix digital camera, and a Logitech iPod speaker. Here are your deals for Monday, April 27, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Amazon is selling refurbished Kindles now starting at $299. That's saving you about $60 off...
- Tags: Nikon Corp., Speaker, Logitech, Amazon.com Inc., Digital Camera, Camera, Amazon Kindle, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-04-27
- Amazon Kindle 2: The real cost behind the machine
- Although it's not a huge surprise, according to an article from BusinessWeek today, Amazon's Kindle 2 actually costs a lot less to make then you might think. So, how much does it actually cost to make a Kindle 2? If you're one of the estimated half...
- Tags: Consumer Electronics, Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, Wireless, iSuppli Corp., Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-04-22
- Wootch 1.1.3.4 (Windows)
- Already missed a special offer at Amazon? This won't happen to you anymore. Wootch monitors your products at Amazon and notifies you when a price falls below your requested price. Amazon changes prices frequently. Buying in the right moment will save you a lot of money. Version 1.1.3.4 adds MP3...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Amazon.com Inc., MP3, Marc Wagner, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2009-04-22
- The "Me Too" Kindle 2 Review
- Amazon's Kindle 2 is sleek, stylish, and has a crisp and easy-on-the eyes "electronic ink" display. But it only does one thing -- read books. After all the relatively hostile things I have said about Amazon's Kindle e-book reader in the past, I...
- Tags: Device, Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, Amazon Kindle 2, Anathem, Tablets, Handhelds, Smart Phones, Wiki, E-mail, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-04-07
- Sony partners with Google to battle Amazon for eBook readers
- Google and Sony are expected to announce a non-exclusive digital books partnership today, a move that goes directly at Amazon and its new Kindle reader. The deal, first reported in the Wall Street Journal, is the first in what's bound to a number of digital book partnerships that will likely...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Google Inc., Amazon.com Inc., E-books, Business Structures, Hd Dvd, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Finance, DVD, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-03-19
- Librarian Pro 1.4.1 (Windows)
- If you're like us, you have managed to create your own mini-library of books, magazines, games, CDs, software titles, and movies. It is difficult to sort through all of them to see which ones you have on file, or to find where you last shelved a particular one. Librarian Pro...
- Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Koingo Software, Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS X, Digital Music, Apple Mac OS, Digital Media, Storage, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-03-18
- Is Amazon's Kindle iPhone app crippled or companion? CFO says companion
- Ed Burnette raises an interesting question about Amazon's Kindle application for the iPhone and iPod touch: Did the e-commerce giant cripple the iPhone to keep selling Kindles? Ed writes Techmeme: The wireless downloads are nice, and the way it synchronizes your current page with the page...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, Ed, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-04
- Kindle for iPhone
- Amazon released the Kindle for iPhone application recently, allowing anyone with an iPhone or iPod Touch to purchase ebooks from Amazon's Kindle Store. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Amazon.com Inc., E-books, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-03-04
- Amazon's Kindle comes to the iPhone, iPod touch; More about convenience than Kindlenomics for now
- Amazon said Wednesday that it will bring the Kindle to Apple's iPhone and iPod touch. In a statement, Amazon said it would offer a free application called  “Kindle for iPhone and iPod touch." Amazon added that the application--available on Apple's App Store--will sync bookmarks and libraries across Kindle...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, Amazon.com Inc., Apple iPod Touch, Amazon Kindle, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-04

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