This comment from Tim made me think it’d be worth sharing some information about our ‘Improve Your Reading Speed’ app and why it won’t be coming out. And might as well share information about other apps that Amazon hasn’t approved and probably never will. Tim – 2 hours ago I agree with Mary – concentrate [...]
Filed under: Reality | Tagged: kindle app approval, lack thereof | 12 Comments »
We’ve now seen two moves in quick succession by Amazon that bring us ever closer to a Kindle Book subscription model., It added the Kindle Owners Library to the Amazon Prime Program. That’s already 25% of the work towards creating a proper Kindle Book subscription model. The $79 you pay a year for Prime gets you 1 free book loan a [...]
Filed under: Reality | Tagged: dystopia, future of books, tragedy of the commons | 10 Comments »
Just finished reading The Hunger Games on Kindle Fire. Based on the limited experience of reading that one book on Kindle Fire, a few books on iPad, and lots of books on Kindles, here are my thoughts. Note: I have read quite a few books on Nook Color (another 7″ reading tablet, which happens to be very [...]
Filed under: Reality | Tagged: eink vs lcd, kindle vs kindle fire vs ipad, lcd incompatibles | 14 Comments »
Amazon vs Apple isn’t really worth discussing. Yet, the main stream press keep discussing it. There’s an article today from one of the TechCrunch guys writing about how much profit Apple is going to make in the holiday quarter and how little profit Amazon will make. It’s a general theme that constantly amazes me – [...]
Filed under: Reality | Tagged: evolution economy vs leisure economy, see reality as it is | 11 Comments »
