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- Barnes and Noble e-book reader 'Nook' to be unveiled today
- What is the difference between this and the Que?RE: Barnes and Noble e-book reader 'Nook' to be unveiled todayWell, the Kindle is still pretty pricy for me. I was in Toys R Us the other day and they had a Sony e-reader (1st time I've ever ACTUALLY seen one....
- Tags: E-books, Kindle DX, e-book, Nook, Barnes & Noble Inc., e-book Reader, Kindle2, pricing strategy
- Discussion threads 2009-10-20
- Ivy League students: Kindle DX a 'poor excuse of an academic tool'
- Ain't no substitute ...... for a genuine, old-fashioned, annotated book.Yet...This is just round one.But this also demonstrates the liability of a closed architecture. If this were an open platform (not necessarily F/OSS, but at least one that allowed for modifications to the software) you can bet there would be countless...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Ivy League, Kindle DX, tool
- Discussion threads 2009-09-28
- Kindle DX earns high ratings from reviewers
- Kindle DX earns high ratings from reviewersdictionary is there....I think you may have misread the article... the dictionary support is only missing for pdf's.Kindle DX: ShortcomingsThe PDF reader does not support embeddedbookmarks. Baaah.The file browser combines all subdirs and theircontent into a single/flat list of everything inall subdirs....
- Tags: Web browsers, subdir, Kindle DX
- Discussion threads 2009-06-16
- Kindle DX: Bigger screen means higher expectations
- Kindle DX: Bigger screen means higher expectationsRE: Kindle DX: Bigger screen means higher expectationsI'm a university professor and have been experimenting with the DX since Friday. This device really has the potential to be a powerful and ubiquitous academic tool- it really is possible to read academic PDFs on...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Kindle DX, screen mean, Amazon.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-15
- Kindle DX: Bigger screen means higher expectations
- Amazon's Kindle DX is an interesting study in user expectations. The limitations of the Kindle 2 aren't nearly as acceptable on a bigger screen. The Kindle DX has a 9.7-inch screen, which is larger than the Kindle 2's 6-inch version. The other big perk with the Kindle...
- Tags: Screen, Textbook, Amazon Kindle, Amazon Kindle DX, Kindle DX, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Web Browsers, Wireless And Mobility, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-15
- Amazon Kindle DX
- Even before the Kindle 2 launched, there was talk of an even newer, larger digital reader from Amazon that would be geared more toward reading textbooks and periodicals. We all assumed it would be bigger, but it was unclear exactly what form it would take. Well, now that it's finally...
- Tags: Engineering, Flash memory, Kindle 2, Amazon Kindle, Kindle DX, Amazon.com Inc.
- Product reviews 2009-06-10
- Frugal Friday: Presto, Project Forks, Kindle DX, Star Trek, Sonatype
- Frugal Friday: Presto, Project Forks, Kindle DX, Star Trek, SonatypeWoodstockAugust 1969, so, the answer would be no.
- Tags: Project Forks, Sonatype, Frugal Friday, Kindle DX, Presto, Star Trek
- Discussion threads 2009-05-10
- Will the new Kindle DX complicate plagiarism prevention?
- Will the new Kindle DX complicate plagiarism prevention?Swimming upstreamAs with any misconduct, the solution is going to be a matter of hearts and minds rather than control and enforcement.Is technology such as Kindle the real threat / problem, or is it rather our society, our educational structure, which produces students...
- Tags: college kid, plagiarism prevention, new Kindle DX, Kindle DX
- Discussion threads 2009-05-08
- Amazon lifts lid on Kindle DX
- Amazon lifts lid on Kindle DXInteresting - If WAY OverpricedA bigger screen and native PDF support sounds good to me - but no option for external storage or battery, AND $140 more? I'll wait until some third party designs an eBook reader in the $99 price range, thank you all...
- Tags: E-books, Kindle DX, Amazon.com Inc., lid
- Discussion threads 2009-05-07
- Amazon Kindle sales to reach $4 billion by 2012?
- With all the talk yesterday about the new Kindle DX, it's no surprise to hear that Kindle sales are skyrocketing, and are expected to stay that way. Amazon is said to generate $840 million in gross profit on $3.7 billion of revenue in 2012. Of course, that's just an estimate,...
- Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, Kindle DX, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Operational Accounting, Sales, Finance, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-05-07
- Revisiting the ROI of the Kindle DX: Why is Amazon blind to Wi-Fi?
- Revisiting the ROI of the Kindle DX: Why is Amazon blind to Wi-Fi?Theft on college campusesThat's an excellent point. I went to a large public university. I have never in my life had as many things stolen as I had during my time there. It's not even...
- Tags: ROI/TCO, Wireless LANs, e-Reader, Amazon.com Inc., Revisiting, Kindle DX, Wi-Fi, ROI
- Discussion threads 2009-05-07
- Revisiting the ROI of the Kindle DX: Why is Amazon blind to Wi-Fi?
- Amazon unveiled its much hyped Kindle DX, an e-book with a 9.7-inch screen designed to raise a ruckus in the textbook market, but delivered a $489 curve ball that seriously alters the return on investment calculation for academia. On the surface, the argument for the Kindle DX...
- Tags: Student, ROI, Amazon.com Inc., Textbook, Amazon Kindle, Kindle DX, Roi/Tco, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-07
- 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
- Gallery: Kindle DX
- Amazon chief Jeff Bezos says his company's new Kindle DX will save paper, help students get better grades, reduce "evil" ink cartridges, and boost newspapers. by Andy Smith
- Tags: Jeff Bezos, KIndle DX, Bezos, Amazon, Andy Smith
- Image galleries 2009-05-06
- Amazon Kindle DX
- The Kindle DX is the third iteration of Amazon's ebook reader. Similar to the Kindle 2, the DX model's larger 9.7-inch screen is designed to better accommodate newspaper and magazine reading. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, Kindle DX, E-books, Personal Technology, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-05-06
Additional Resources
- Headline 2010: e-Reader device failure
- The market knows best, right? Markets are bloody paths to progress. At this writing there are approximately 52 e-reader devices coming to market in the next 12 months. Fifty-two different devices coming to market (Here's what I wrote about Steve Jobs' approach to reader devices when there were just 45...
- Tags: E-reader, Sales, Hardware, Markets, E-books, Personal Technology, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2009-11-02
- (Gallery: E-book e-reader list is growing)
- Re: Gallery: E-book e-reader list is growingI've been using eBook eReaders for several years now, I started with the eBookwise 1150, then migrated to the Sony PRS505, finally changing to the Sony PRS700. I've come to realize that each of these eReaders, while being a great way to read, are...
- Tags: E-books, Nintendo DS, e-book, E-book e-reader, e-reader, Gallery
- Discussion threads 2009-10-20
- Barnes & Noble ebook reader named the QUE, coming 7 January
- It will be interesting to see . . . If they can keep the price down, or will they blow themselves out of the water by making it more expensive than everything else out there . . .Hard to price higher than the Kindle DXNo matter what features you put...
- Tags: E-books, Digital media, Que, e-book, Barnes & Noble Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- News to know: Oracle; Sidekick; Win7 party; Google; Yahoo Hack day
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Jason Hiner: Ellison rips IBM, shows off Sun-Oracle benchmarks, offers $10M prize Scott McNealy names Sun's top 10 tech...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Ryan Naraine, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Federal Government, Internet, Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Government, Management
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- Kindle DX international edition: Are the rumors true?
- We heard the news earlier this week about Kindle's new international edition, but rumors of a Kindle DX with global capabilities is still unconfirmed. The rumors are flying though, so we thought you should know what's going on. The Kindle DX was launched...
- Tags: Rumor, Spokesperson, Public Relations, Blogging, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Internet, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-10-09
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