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Live from New York: Amazon's Kindle 2.0

10:59 a.m.: That's it! The official press release is out. 10:51 a.m. If you're a Kindle 1 owner and order in the next 24 hours you are moved to the front of the line. Translation: Amazon will still have a line and hasn't figured out its manufacturing...

Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, Novella, Managed Hosting, Outsourcing, Sales Strategy, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Sales, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-02-09

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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

Amazon's Kindle 2: 5 burning questions

Amazon unveiled its Kindle 2 in New York Monday and the device looks impressive, but may not enough to inspire gadget lust in a down economy. Meanwhile, Amazon's press conference was a bit of a let-down since Kindle 2 is really just an iteration of the company's first e-book. ...

Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, Kindle 2, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Wireless And Mobility, Sales, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-02-09

Legends: The Visible Man 2.0 (Mobile)

This science fiction novella tells of a future where genetic engineering allows Black people to become White-- for a terrible price. Racists rule this nightmarish world where skin is the ultimate status symbol and a persons color is solely determined by income. We follow the struggle of a young Black...

Tags: Mobile, Race, ZappTek, Milton, Biotechnology, Government, Operational Accounting, Finance

Software downloads 2008-11-07

Amazon Kindle: It’s not for us, Jack

My grubby hands on the Amazon Kindle at Continental Airlines' Presidents Club Lounge at  Newark Liberty International Airport. See Jason's Amazon Kindle Gallery. As I've discussed in this column before, I spend about 4 days a week away from home and about 8...

Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, Kindle, Arthur C. Clarke, E-books, Wireless LANs, Personal Technology, Wireless, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-10-21

Flatland by Edwin A. Abbott 1.01 (Mobile)

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is an 1884 novella that has obtained a modern cult following among mathematicians and computer scientists. Flatland portrays a two-dimensional world peopled with social classes slotted into categories based on their shapes.

Tags: Mobile, Mathematician, AppEngines, Flatland, Productivity, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-07-22

Hosted vs. server-based Unified Communications: come and join the debate

Hosted vs. server-based Unified Communications: come and join the debateBelow the threshold...The problem with a 20 user company is that to buy all the hardware and software listed, you end up with and pay for far more capacity than you need. Other than the CAL's, the the system you...

Tags: VOIP, server, QUALITY Premise, Hosted, unified communications, IT-staff

Discussion threads 2008-01-31

The Time Machine 1.0 (Mobile)

is a novel by H. G. Wells, first published in 1895 and later directly adapted into at least two theatrical films of the same name as well as at least one television and a large number of comic book adaptations. It indirectly inspired many more works of fiction in all...

Tags: Mobile, Comic Book, Novel

Software downloads 2008-01-14

Travel Florence, Tuscany, and Umbria - illustrated city guide, phrasebook, and maps. FREE Info (Mobile)

Indulge Yourself with a personal tour guide on Your PDA. FREE General Info, a map, and phrasebook in the trial version.Features Fully illustrated. Historical overviews. Interesting facts. Street Map, Transportation Maps, and more. Museums hours and ticket infor. Navigate from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases....

Tags: Mobile, Biology, Cell, MobileReference

Software downloads 2006-12-12

Travel Florence, Tuscany, and Umbria - illustrated city guide, phrasebook, and maps. FREE Info (Mobile)

Indulge Yourself with a personal tour guide on Your PDA. FREE General Info, a map, and phrasebook in the trial version.Features Fully illustrated. Historical overviews. Interesting facts. Street Map, Transportation Maps, and more. Museums hours and ticket infor. Navigate from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases....

Tags: Mobile, Biology, Cell, MobileReference

Software downloads 2006-12-11