Which is the next Kindle App we will get?

Noticed on the official Kindle forum that someone is asking for a Kindle for Windows Mobile App. Add in the various other requests and we have a few possibilities for what comes next – Kindle for Android.  Kindle for Symbian (Nokia Phones). Kindle for Palm Pre.  Kindle for Windows Mobile. Perhaps Kindle for Windows Phone Series [...]

Potential for Kindle for mobile in China, India, Russia, Brazil

Amazon have released Kindle for iPhone and Kindle for Blackberry and, if the Dell Streak flyers are accurate, are set to release Kindle for Android. Have been pretty critical of the sales potential for ebooks via these channels because they don’t compare well with dedicated eReaders - May or may not be under-estimating their potential. Where I’m definitely [...]

Amazon’s Kindle on other devices strategy

Amazon released Kindle for Blackberry yesterday and it’s a good time to come back to the advantages and disadvantages of making Kindle software and eBooks available on various devices. Here’s what Amazon is offering with Kindle for Blackberry – US only.  Supported devices include Bold 9000, Bold 9700, Curve 8520, Curve 8900, Storm 9530, Storm 9550, [...]

A Very Useful Online Reading Tool – Readability

It’s amazing that as the Internet has evolved we’ve done precious little to improve the readability of various sites. Readability changes that. The Internet is getting worse and worse for reading Instead of it becoming easier and easier to read websites it’s becoming tougher and tougher - There are more and more ads – including advertisements hiding in content and [...]

Killer Apps for App enabled eReaders

Keep running into Apps that turn the iPhone into an entirely different device and just add a ton to its value proposition. It’s finally made me realize -  eReader Apps are going to be big and they are going to destroy companies that don’t have apps. Don’t know how eReader companies fail to see the huge benefits [...]