The blog is still called the Kindle Review – However, there is a little change. You’ll notice Kindle 3 and iPad in the title of the blog now – instead of Kindle 2 and Books. Mostly for two reasons – 2010 seems like it’s no longer The Year of the eReader - It’s morphed into The [...]
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Let’s start with newspapers and their epic struggles. Newspaper Ads tumble to 1963 levels in 2009, Newsosaur thinks 2010 could be worse First we have Ryan Chittum at Columbia Journalism Review who points out that New York Times’ coverage of last year’s 27% drop in newspaper ad revenue wrongly compares 2009 to 1986. In 2009 [...]
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All the recent protests about how ecosystems are closed and companies are ‘evil’ and Mike Arrington’s post on good and evil got me thinking and here’s something that would be a really fun thing to do – Create an eReader and an eBook store that are really, really closed and evil and break all the [...]
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The Kindle Store just added a free book – The Twelve Sacred Traditions of Magnificent Mothers-in-Law by Jaywood Smith. It’s rated 5 stars on 5 reviews. Here’s a snippet of the product description – A very Southern mother-in-law’s humorous advice to mothers-in-law everywhere. From the multiple New York Times bestselling author of The Red Hat Club. [...]
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