There are two caveats that precede any discussion of the opportunities – “Dream Job” is not the same as work just 4 hrs a week and make a lot of money (which I personally have never seen anyone pull off). By Dream Job I mean something you absolutely love to do and also get paid very [...]
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There are times when something so obvious completely escapes our attention. All this speculation about what the textbook industry will evolve into and a focus on where the Kindle Textbook Edition will fit in. Meanwhile, Apple has been creating their footholds into every single university with iTunes U. What is iTunes U? iTunes U is [...]
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Here’s a free Kindle Calendar for your Kindle 2 or Kindle (not tested on Kindle 1) – A Calendar for Kindle 2 & Kindle If it helps you and you like it, please review it at the Kindle Store - A Kindle Calendar. Feedback? Please leave a comment below. Here’s a video of the Kindle Calendar – . [...]
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Samsung is all set to launch its Papyrus eReader/PDA in Korea in June and in the US and UK sometime after that - hopefully in 2009 itself. The biggest advantages and main features of the Samsung Papyrus are – A sub-$300 price. Touchscreen. A5 sized device – 5″ eInk screen. Screen takes up most of the [...]
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Monec is a Swiss company with US Patent Number 6,335,678 for ‘An Electronic Device, preferably an Electronic Book’. They’re claiming that Apple’s use of the ‘touch-screen’ iPhone as an eBook reader violates their patent. Their patent was filed on October 22nd, 1999, and seems to have been approved on Jan 1st, 2002. Rather interestingly, it cites [...]
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