Kindle

I’ve finally decided on an eReader

by Sheila Wallace on Wednesday, August 25, 2010, 5:51 pm · 1 comment

in Technology

Well, I’m finally giving in and taking the plunge: I’m going to buy an eBook reader — specifically the Sony Reader Touch Edition™. I haven’t made up my mind yet whether I’ll go for the red (pictured here) or opt for either black or silver. Not that it matters anyway; the color is irrelevant to [...]

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Competing with the iPad: Amazon’s latest Kindle device only $139

by Sheila Wallace on Friday, July 30, 2010, 9:18 am

in News,Technology,Trends

Read: Amazon offers $139 Wi-Fi Kindle, challenges iPad Amazon.com launched a cheaper, wireless-only Kindle on Wednesday, betting that the $139 price will turn its latest electronic reader into a mass-appeal device as Apple Inc’s iPad gains ground. I guess if owning a device that is good for only one thing appeals to you then go [...]

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Hitler responds to the iPad

by Sheila Wallace on Thursday, January 28, 2010, 12:45 pm

in Miscellaneous,News,Technology,Trends

Like I’ve said before, forget the Kindle and its eReader imitators, forget the iPad — Get a netbook.

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Christmas gift ideas for book lovers

by Sheila Wallace on Friday, November 27, 2009, 5:18 pm

in Miscellaneous,News

For the reading enthusiast on your shopping list: The New York Times Book Review has made its selection of 100 Notable Books for 2009.

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Amazon’s Kindle comes to Canada: I say, “Big deal!”

by Sheila Wallace on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 2:54 pm

in News,Technology,Trends

So much buzz surrounding the announcement that Amazon’s Kindle is now available in Canada – but why? I’m an avid reader, and as discussed before, I love eBooks: for the space they save and the portability factor. So, you might think that this announcement by Amazon would fill my heart with glee. Nothing could be [...]

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