June 6th, 10 am – National Kindle & Coffee Day

KathyS had a great idea at the Kindle Boards at Amazon and its been catching fire – National Kindle & Coffee Day – June 6th, Saturday, 10am In Kathy’s words – This one would be all over the country. We could pick a day and time–say, 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 6. If you wanted to [...]

Kindle UK wait ongoing – Sony Reader discounted to £199

Sony seems to be taking full advantage of the Kindle’s absence from the UK. Waterstones UK have the Sony Reader (older model PRS505) available for £199. That’s $318 approximately. You can get it in the US for $299 so it might not seem like a deal – however, everything really is more expensive in the [...]

Plastic Logic Reader Demo – 4 second pageturns?

Plastic Logic are demoing their Reader at WSJ’s All Things D conference. They also earned unfettered loyalty by giving every single attendant a free Plastic Logic Reader. The reader is actually out Jan 2010 and surprise, surprise - all the reporters who are going to get one free are fawning over it (have to admit it does look [...]

1 cent, $1 Kindle Books

Racehl Suffill has a very helpful free books list at Amazon, and she’s found a few 1 cent gems – Soul Identity by Dennis Batchelder. Its got a 4 star rating off of 67 customer reviews.   Pacific Avenue by Anne L. Watson. 4.5 star rating off of 5 reviews.   President Barack Obama’s Inaugural Address and [...]

Power of $9.99 – Kindle bestseller prices

Quick pricing analysis of Kindle Store Book Bestsellers shows some encouraging signs – In the Top 25 Kindle Books: Number of Free Books:                   6, including #s 1, 3, 4, 10, 12, 19. Number of Books below $9.99:     5, including #s 2, 8, 13, 15, 18. Number of books at $9.99:           12, including #s 5, [...]

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