I’m not a big book reader, nor was I impressed with the form factor of the original Amazon Kindle E-Book Reader, which is why, despite my raging gadget-geek hormones, I never bought a Kindle. Oh that – and it was expensive. I did however forsee a day when a new, better version would come out, [...]

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If you have been on the fence about buying an an Amazon Kindle, today is probably a good day to order one, as Amazon has announced the release of Kindle 2. Amazon reccommends placing an order for the Kindle 2 before midnight February 10th for priority fulfillment. The first version of the Kindle, while lauded [...]

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Yesterday I roughed up jCrew.com for being down for HOURS on Cyber Monday, considered to be an important start to the online shopping season. Well, another major player has blundered as well – its only Dec. 2, but Amazon lists their Kindle E-Book reader as not shipping for 11-13 WEEKS. That’s not just ‘after Christmas’ [...]

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Although I find the Amazon Kindle E-book reader revolutionary, I haven’t bought one yet. Its ugly, its too expensive , and I am not a big book reader to begin with. However, I think its a brilliant concept, and I knew it would be successful and spawn much better models down the line – and [...]

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