mbeckman updated Amazon Kindle

mbeckman — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:11:12 -0400

July 9, 2008 at 3:11 pm

mbeckman — Wed, 21 Nov 2007 03:58:08 -0500

November 21, 2007 at 3:58 am

new pro/con: Dynamic scrollbar separate from display
new pro/con: Doesn't support PDF (Sony Reader does)
agreed: "Not open to third-party development"
disagreed: "QWERTY keyboard is overkill"
disagreed: "EVDO only - no WiFi"
agreed: "No internet browser"
agreed: "plain ugly"
agreed: "Can't share books with friends"
agreed: "Limited to buying from the Kindle store"
agreed: "Blogs, newspapers, etc are limited to Amazon's choice"
agreed: "Can also read blogs, newspapers and magazines"
agreed: "Wikipedia access"
agreed: "Screen uses real ink"
agreed: "Electronic paper technology is awesome, real ink and you can read outside!"
agreed: "No monthly bill for wireless access"
disagreed: "Lightweight, only 10 ounces"

mbeckman joined the site

mbeckman — Wed, 21 Nov 2007 03:55:58 -0500

November 21, 2007 at 3:55 am