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- Kindle Economics 2: Why Amazon should not be Apple, and Jeff Bezos is not Steve Jobs
- Kindle Economics 2: Why Amazon should not be Apple, and Jeff Bezos is not Steve JobsI might actually get oneThe Kindle could be a lot more, but for an avid reader, it is a nice tool. And it's not just books. I'm a fan of the NY Times...
- Tags: E-books, Kindle Economics 2, Kindle 1.0, Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com Inc., Steve Jobs, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-09
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- Smaller profit margins will slow adoption of larger Kindle
- Smaller profit margins will slow adoption of larger KindlePart of the mythis that the costs of textbooks will go down dramatically because cost of reproduction publishing will go down. When in fact, the actual cost of the paper, printing and binding are minor costs in the production of the textbooks....
- Tags: Monitors & displays, profit margin
- Discussion threads 2009-05-08
- 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
- All Kindles Should be Virtual
- Kindle books can now be purchased directly from Amazon.com on a PC or Mac using a standard web browser, and read on an iPhone, without actually owning a Kindle device. Why not take it to the next logical step -- read it on anything? (Click photo...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Amazon.com Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Amazon Kindle, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Linux, E-books, Desktops, Handhelds, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-03-04
- Kindle's identity crisis [video]
- ZDNet senior editor Sam Diaz briefs correspondent Sumi Das on the newest version of Amazon's electronic reader: what's changed, what hasn't, and just what exactly the online giant is trying to achieve with Kindle 2. [video=267660] More reading: Kindle 2.0: Give...
- Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-02-11
- Why did Amazon downplay the most important part of Kindle 2?
- Amid all of the hullaballoo about Amazon's Kindle 2--the cheesy Stephen King novella, a thinner design and software improvements--the most important feature was reduced to 51 words in a press release. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos glossed over this feature in probably fewer words. That feature is called...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-02-10
- News to know: Goldman's IT; Kindle 2; Google; Microsoft
- 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 Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Calculating Risk: Panning for gold in Goldman's 'gut' Whitepaper: How IT helped Goldman Sachs step back...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Information Technology, Dana Blankenhorn, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Amazon Kindle, Strategy, Corporate Communications, Mortgages, Telecom & Utilities, Management, Marketing, Finance, Capital Structures, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-02-10
- Kindle Economics 2: Why Amazon should not be Apple, and Jeff Bezos is not Steve Jobs
- Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos presents the Kindle 2 to a packed auditorium. What sort of product rollout does this remind you of? So the Kindle 2 has now made its debut, with everything you'd expect of a gee-whiz product launch -- a packed auditorium filled with media types, a...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, E-books, 3G, Wireless LANs, Sales Strategy, Storage, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Personal Technology, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Sales, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-02-09
- Why Amazon needs Kindle 2.0
- Kindle-mania has arrived this holiday season -- but will it stay for good? In a recent article on Forbes.com, Andy Greenberg writes that Amazon's next e-reader won't be a game-changer, but it will keep killing the competition -- and that's why Amazon needn't upgrade its fabled gadget....
- Tags: Sony Corp., Apple iPod, Amazon.com Inc., Kindle-mania, Greenberg, Kindle, Digital Music, Digital Media, Wireless, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- News to know: Intel, Adobe; Kindle economics; OLPC
- News to know: Intel, Adobe; Kindle economics; OLPCCANNES 1 2 3 BEDROOM APARTMENTS WWW.PALMEDAZUR.COMHTTP://WWW.PALMEDAZUR.COMHTTP://WWW.PALMEDAZUR.COM/INFO.HTMLhttp://www.palmedazur.com/objects/app/aindex_1.htmlhttp://www.palmedazur.com/objects/villa/vindex_1.htmlTOP APARTMENTS AND VILLAS FOR CANNES FILM FESTIVAL AND CANNES CONGRESS MIDEM MIPIM CANNES LIONS MIPTV MIPCOM MAPIC CANNES COTE DAZUR FRANCE.
- Tags: Kindle Economics, One Laptop Per Child project, Adobe Systems Inc., Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-17
- News to know: Intel, Adobe; Kindle economics; OLPC
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: New update of Microsoft codename tracker available now Larry Dignan: Intel launches Core i7; Who’s buying? Paul Murphy: How Intel's Nehalem...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Apple iPhone, Enterprise Software, Intel Corp., Larry Dignan, Management, Middleware, One Laptop Per Child Project, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), SOA, Software, Strategy, Web Services
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Kindle Economics
- Kindle EconomicsMainstreamI own a kindle and I love it. However, at it's current price point it is only appropriate for a) people who read tons of books and can justify the purchase I know of very few people who read so avidly or b) people with a lot of disposable...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Notebooks, Fermi, Kindle Economics, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2008-11-16
- Kindle Economics
- A few weeks ago I evaluated Amazon's Kindle. While I really liked the device, the big problem I had with it was that at its current price of $359.00 it was too expensive at this point for mass consumer adoption. I also had a number of...
- Tags: Cost, Semester, Amazon.com Inc., Textbook, Amazon Kindle, E-books, Microsoft Excel, Personal Technology, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-11-16
- Going paperless...Are we really saving money?
- Going paperless...Are we really saving money?As an educator...my opinion carriers a bit of weight due to living in the trenches with the students. Although the idea of a PDA type device to carry textbook information is both logical and practical in an ideal world. The world of education...
- Tags: Worksheets
- Discussion threads 2008-11-14
- News to know: iPhone Dev Camp; So long computer science; Intel
- Notable headlines: Andrew Mager: Touring iPhone Dev Camp 2 Live: Day 2 from the iPhone Dev Camp 2 Hands full? Get the iPhone arm Video: Spectrum ZX game montage Dion Hinchliffe: Enterprise cloud computing gathers steam ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Comcast Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Computer Science, Broadband, Computer, Intel Corp., Robots, Corporate Governance, Digital Cameras, Federal Government, Monitors & Displays, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Emerging Technologies, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Government, Hardware, Components, Telecommunications, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
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