I got my 1st Kindle in April 2008 and haven’t looked back. Stellar customer service, quality upgrades in both hardware and software plus an exploding ebook inventory have pretty much ensured that I’m an Amazon fanboy (girl?). So when my iPad started down the slowing dying decline and rumors of an Amazon tablet gained momentum, I. was. [...]
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Know Your Kindle Before You Buy
I love my Kindle and have always eagerly looked forward to the newest model. With this last iteration it seems like Amazon has said by omission. I’ve also found out a couple of things that I did not think about or weren’t and aren’t obvious at first glance and also a few things pointed out [...]
READ MORE »Review – A Dance with Dragons
A Dance with Dragons by George R.R. Martin My rating: 4 of 5 stars Warning! MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD This book was a mixed bag for me. Partly because the long wait probably made me hyper critical, and also because I think that one of my favorite characters is dead. And also because things I wanted [...]
READ MORE »Review: The Child Thief by Brom
Rating: Read a Sample – Read the first chapter(s) of this book for free Description: Peter is quick, daring, and full of mischief—and like all boys, he loves to play, though his games often end in blood. His eyes are sparkling gold, and when he graces you with his smile you are his friend for [...]
READ MORE »Amazon Software update – Preview
Amazon has released a preview of a new software update. It has some nice features and one in particular that has frequently been asked for-page numbers. I have a feeling that those are directed squarely at academic use for a future color Kindle. Amazon announcement: We’re excited to tell you about some new features coming [...]
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