Dedicated eReaders Vs All in One Devices – Kindle vs iPhone

James Fallows at the Atlantic posts follow-ups from his readers on the ‘all in one device’ debate. A lot of the arguments against ‘one device to rule them all’ apply to Kindle Vs iPhone – There are physical and hardware limitations to just how multi-purpose an all in one device can be.   Dedicated Devices [...]

Refurbished Kindle Vs Jetbook Lite, $169

Update: The refurbished Kindle 2 is now $169 and the new Kindle 2 is $189 – Please consider one of these instead. They are much better than the Jetbook or the Kindle 1 and much better value for money. Ectaco have just announced a $149 Jetbook Lite eReader and suddenly we have 2 $149 eReaders. It’s [...]

In Defence of the iPhone

Joe Wilcox has a post claiming that Android is going to beat the iPhone. How Strange – It’s usually the as yet unannounced Apple product that is supposed to kill an existing giant. Its also a strange situation for me - the iPhone is my first and only Apple Product. However, the iPhone just floored me. It’s [...]

Thoughts on Writer’s Block

It’s interesting writing a blog. There are always things that can save you from writer’s block. Breaking News to be updated in a rush. Lip Balm that reminds you of an eReader company that sank like a rock. Names that make you blush. Your readers can write back – Comments that disrupt. Words that make you [...]

Android’s Impact on eBooks, Reading

Before looking at Android, let’s consider the current three big channels for ebooks – Kindle and Sony i.e. the two main eReaders.   Apple’s iPhone and iPod Touch.  The PC and Mac. That’s to the best of my knowledge and quite frankly PC and Mac have had decades and haven’t done that much. The big Android question is - [...]

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