Give the gift of reading to someone you love ? here are some suggestions (Inside Bay Area) HERE'S A holiday riddle: What brings you the world, costs less than dinner out and is timeless?...more...Gifts for the gourmet (Fargo Forum) These ideas are perfect for foodie who has it all Holiday gift shopping for foodies who have everything can be frustrating enough to induce culinary stupor. Do you spend the big bucks and get them what they really want (Viking range, anyone?), or do you grab yet another assortment of kitchen baubles (does anyone really use cocktail glass charms?) destined for the junk drawer?...more... Amazon.com re-kindles notion of an e-book reader (EETimes) The portable reader weighs slightly more than 10 ounces, and has a high- resolution, 6-inch diagonal electronic paper display that Amazon says reads like real paper, even in bright sunlight....more... Gift ideas for the foodie who has it all (Press & Sun-Bulletin) Holiday gift shopping for foodies who have everything can be frustrating enough to induce culinary stupor....more... Amazon's book-sized device holds 200 of them (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) New York ? Online retail giant Amazon.com Inc. unveiled a much-anticipated way to read electronic books and newspapers Monday, creating its first hardware device and betting it can succeed where other reader gadgets have failed. The $400 Amazon Kindle is about the size of a slim paperback and uses electronic ink technology to mimic the look of the printed page on its black-and-white screen. It ......more... Amazon's Kindle device attempts to rewrite e-book (Austin American-Statesman) $400 gadget can hold more than 200 titles wirelessly downloaded from 90,000-plus catalog....more... Amazon.com turns the page on mobile content (PhoneContent.com) Amazon.com has introduced Amazon Kindle, a revolutionary portable reader that wirelessly downloads books, blogs, magazines and newspapers to a crisp, high-resolution electronic paper display that looks and reads like real paper, even in bright sunlight....more... Amazon unveils new device for e-reading (The Palm Beach Post) Online retail giant Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN, $79.18) on Monday unveiled a much-anticipated device for reading electronic books and newspapers, creating its first hardware device and betting it can succeed where other reader gadgets have failed....more... Introducing Amazon Kindle (FinanzNachrichten) Amazon.com ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ) (NASDAQ:AMZN) today introduced Amazon Kindle, a revolutionary portable reader that wirelessly downloads books, blogs, magazines and newspapers to a crisp, high-resolution electronic paper display that looks and reads like real paper, even in bright sunlight....more... |