Amazon Kindle has been so successful that it has made a few companies change their mind about the potential of the e-book industry as a whole. When Amazon entered the market, Sony Reader was dominating the market but it was not making any headway. The Sony device was sold, but it was not exactly earth [...]

As you know, we are only a few months away from the release of the next generation Kindle. Kindle 3.0 (not counting DX) will be released sometime next year, and you can expect a lot of changes in design and features. A lot of experts are worried about what could happen as far as in-book [...]

People may be staying in lines to get their hands on iPhone 3G S, but that doesn’t make iPhone 3G S the top gadget to own these days. iPhone 3G S is a very capable device that comes with many new features. It has gotten a big boost from iPhone 3.0 OS as well, but [...]

You don’t have to be a genius to figure out that this summer is going to be one exciting one for gadget lovers. First, we are finally going to get our hands on Kindle DX. It was introduced a while ago, but a lot people started wondering whether it would ever be released. Now we [...]

Amazon has one of the hottest gadget families on the market. Kindle 2.0 and Kindle DX are both very popular and are selling like hot cakes. But you could argue that Amazon has had it easy with its customers. You don’t have to look too far back to realize what happens when a company releases [...]

If you have been following the rumors in the tech industry, you probably know we are getting closer to the release date of iPhone 3.0. Even iPod Touch is expected to get a decent upgrade over its previous generation. And let’s not forget that we hear something about Apple’s so-called MediaPad every day. Amazon does [...]

In the past few months, we have seen companies such as Sony step their game up a notch to truly challenge Amazon Kindle’s status as the No. 1 ebook reader on the market. I have been personally lucky to play with a few of these, and I’ve got to say they all have big potential [...]

I had a very interesting discussion with a colleague of mine about the difference between experiencing a real book versus reading one on Kindle. Now, he is a late adopter. He bought his Kindle before it went out of stock. But he brought up a very interesting point. He told me that he uses Kindle [...]

I have been guilty of being greedy when it comes to my Kindle. I want more features, more accessories, and cheaper books. But you don’t truly realize what you have until you see what others don’t have. I was always aware that Whispernet had its limitations, but I wasn’t aware that folks were actually buying [...]

I don’t know about you, but the end is near for 2008, and I have decided to have a bit of fun on this blog. Can you tell me the most dreaded job interview question? How about the most important question a Venture Capitalist could ask an entrepreneur? If you agree what research has shown, [...]

During the past few weeks and months, we have seen companies such as Plastic, Sony, and IRex try to properly challenge Amazon Kindle. Some of these guys try to go thin, some of them try to go cheaper, and in case of IRex, they are going bigger. Amazon Kindle is not as attractive as the [...]

Amazon Kindle 2.0 will be out some time next year. My sources have told me it will be out sometime in March-August period. What we are not sure about is the pricing strategy that Amazing will adopt with the new Kindle. So here is my question for today. Would you pay $359 for Kindle 2.0? [...]

The times are tough, especially if you are living in the U.S. these days. A whole lot of folks have lost their jobs, and some folks have lost their year-end bonuses. So I am just wondering where does Kindle rank on your shopping list. Buying Kindle is more than just throwing a couple of dollars [...]

Everyday, I log on to iTunes App store and see a new application for the iPhone. It’s true that a lot of them are games and fun but useless apps. Nevertheless, it’s good to have options for your portable device. So here is my question for you. If Amazon had an app store, what kind [...]

A colleague of mine and I got into an interesting discussion the other day that I thought is worth mentioning here. We were talking about the best thing you can buy for $200, and I told him that I thought Kindle was the best thing I had bought for $400 next to the iPhone. But [...]