Pop quiz: How much music do you buy or borrow in a month? And how many books to you buy or borrow in a month? Next question, how much music do you listen to in a month? How many books...
I guess Sony's been a little jealous of all the attention the Amazon Kindle e-readers have been getting lately. The company just announced two new portable Readers, the PRS-600 and 300, a.k.a. the Reader Touch (left) and Reader Pocket, respectively....
Talk about irony. In an Orwellian moment, owners of Amazon's Kindle discovered that their recently purchased copies of George Orwell's 1984 and Animal Farm had been deleted by Amazon. Apparently, a third-party retailer who specializes in selling public-domain books used...
Browsing a newspaper on an Amazon Kindle DX has a lot of advantages over doing it for real. Riding the subway into Manhattan this morning, I managed to get through a dozen articles in the Wall Street Journal without flipping...
With the third generation of Kindle e-readers out, we decided to put the DX in the hands of a salty ol' Kindle veteran as well as an absolute newbie. How did the DX stack up against previous iterations of the...
Hot on the heels of the Kindle 2, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos unveiled an extra-large e-reader today, dubbed the Kindle DX. The 18.4-ounce device is intended to give users a reading experience closer to paper, with a 9.7-inch screen that...
Within a scant few hours, Amazon should be delivering the new Kindle DX into our hot little hands. Wait, what — a new Kindle? Yep, Kindle 2 has only been on shelves for just shy of three months, but Amazon...