The standard disclaimer: It’s always worked in the past. This might be the first time it doesn’t work. It’s pretty likely it well. This book should be free in a few hours (probably by the time you read this) – Democratizing Innovation by Eric von Hippel. Rated 4.5 stars on 11 reviews. Innovation is rapidly becoming [...]
Filed under: free books | Tagged: free kindle books | 1 Comment »
The News that Amazon and Penguin have patched their differences will be greeted with a huge sigh of relief by Kindle owners. It’s now 55 days since the advent of the Agency Model and finally new Penguin titles (the ones released post April 1st, 2010) will be available in the Kindle Store. You will probably be able [...]
Filed under: news | Tagged: kindle vs publishers, last penguin standing | 4 Comments »
It’s absolutely marvellous to read all the interpretations of Mr. Bezos’ comments (at the Amazon Annual Shareholders’ Meeting). You can take the exact same statements - when people view them through the lens of their personal wishes you get such different results. Focus on Readers and Reading Let’s start with Mr. Bezos’ comments that the Kindle [...]
Filed under: thoughts | Tagged: kindle future, kindle thoughts | 2 Comments »
Sometimes there are things that my brain fails to understand. Foxconn is the company that puts together lots of electronic devices – Playstations, Xboxes, iPhones, iPads, the Kindle, Sony Reader. There have been reports of an unusually high number of suicides at Foxconn’s factories this year. It’s getting some press coverage – However, it’s a human tendency [...]
Filed under: Reality | Tagged: lack thereof, value of human life | 3 Comments »
