Author: matthew
Kindle Books Hit New Milestone: Beating Out Paperbacks
So, as I recall it was last summer when Kindle books began beating out purchases of Hardcovers on the Amazon site. This was a big deal because it illustrated for…
Library Books and the Kindle, What’s the Deal?
When the Kindle vs Nook competition began, a lot of those of us who take an interest in such things were making a fairly big deal about the advantages of…
An Interview With the WOWIO CEO
Some Background: We’ve talked quite a bit here in the past about the potential for advertising entering into digital book media. The convenience provided by eBooks, both for readers in…
Nook Still Going Strong in Kindle vs Nook vs iPad Study
It’s gotten to the point where everybody and their grandmother, quite literally in most cases, has their own page on the Facebook, Twitter feed, or something similar these days. You…
Nook 3G Being Phased Out
In an interesting, but not exactly surprising announcement through Engadget, we have learned that the Nook 3G is on its way out. At this point in time, what 3G models…
Kindle Book Recommendations: Biography
One of the more interesting types of literature for many people is, in my experience, the biography. Fortunately the Kindle library has plenty of ways to accommodate this interest. While…
Kindle’s Kobo Competition for 2011
While this has been an amazing and record breaking year for the Kindle, we haven’t heard much about the more basic, but highly publicized in its time, Kobo eReader. For…
CES 2011 Goodies for Kindle Fans
This year’s CES selection has been really interesting to follow for me. Everything from Three Dimensional Printers to Smart Grid Homes has come up. It’s loads of fun. A couple…
Nearly One Third of Internet Users Like the Kindle
According to a December survey of internet users conducted by J.P. Morgan, nearly a third(28%, to be exact) of these users either own a Kindle or have plans to purchase…
E Ink Does Well This Holiday Season
It’s possible that this goes without saying, but the huge jump in sales of the Kindle has resulted in some major benefits for their screen producer, E Ink Holdings. E…