August 25, 2009
- 5:45 pm
By Kashem Miah

Sony has been on a roll lately. Last week, they introduced the PS3 Slim, today Sony introduced the Daily Edition Reader at the New York Public Library. The new device, is part of their new eReader lineup which includes the Pocket Edition (5-inch screen, $200) and the Touch Edition (6-inch screen for $300).
The Daily Edition looks great and will be giving Amazon’s Kindle a run for its money. Why, you ask? Let’s take a look at what the the Sony Daily Edition Reader has to offer to find out if its better than the current Amazon Kindle.
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April 27, 2009
- 12:42 pm
By Andrew - Hunter College
Tags: amazon, app, application, blackberry, download, ebook, ebooks, eReader, google android, iphone, kindle, kindle 2, self publishing, shortcovers
February 9, 2009
- 12:34 pm
By Andrew - Hunter College

Today, Amazon.com announced the release of their second generation “wireless reading device,” the Kindle 2. Weighing less than a standard paperback and as thin as a magazine, the Kindle 2 offers 3G downloads (as well as wi-fi), allowing users to download an entire book, from anywhere, in less than 60 seconds with no computer needed. And with 16 shades of grey to choose from, reading off the 6-inch screen is as pleasant as paper. (more…)
November 23, 2007
- 12:00 pm
By John - USMA

If you were planning on purchasing Amazon’s ebook reader, the Kindle, you may have to wait longer than expected.
After much skepticism of the product, let alone who the gadget’s target audience would be, Kindle sales soared past all expectations, going out of stock in two days. Who knew that a portable electronic device not named iPod, Nintendo DS or Sony PSP would be in demand this holiday season?
The Kindle’s early success is mainly due to its exclusivity – how many other ebooks are on the market, let alone created by one of the world’s major book sellers? – but it’s undeniable that the convenient, user-friendly system is what attracts bookworms without feeling like they’re stepping away from…well…reading a book. (more…)
Tags: amazon, amazon-kindle, books, bookworm, ebook-reader, ebooks, gadget, holiday-season, ipod, kindle, newspaper, nintendo-ds, out-of-stock, portable, sales, sony-psp, stock, target-audience, Tech