sonjabock updated Amazon Kindle

sonjabock — Tue, 18 Dec 2007 21:14:14 -0500

December 18, 2007 at 9:14 pm

tapped as "love it"
new pro/con: Mediocre image rendering
new pro/con: Tedious content management (No Folders)
disagreed: "No internet browser"
disagreed: "QWERTY keyboard is overkill"
disagreed: "EVDO only - no WiFi"
disagreed: "Too expensive."
disagreed: "$0.10 fee per file to transer documents from PC via Whispernet"
disagreed: "plain ugly"
agreed: "Not open to third-party development"
agreed: "Limited to buying from the Kindle store"
agreed: "Only works in North America"
agreed: "Can't share books with friends"
agreed: "Doesn't support PDF (Sony Reader does)"
agreed: "Blogs, newspapers, etc are limited to Amazon's choice"
agreed: "Open ebook format - anyone can create Kindle books with free software"
agreed: "Can download any free eBook and read it"
agreed: "Notes, quotes and highlights saved in a simple text file"
disagreed: "Open publishing platform - anyone can sell books to Kindle users"
agreed: "Includes Internet browser"
agreed: "Compatible with any computer (Mac, Linux, Windows)"
agreed: "Free software to convert PDFs"
agreed: "Amazon ebooks are cheaper than hardcovers"
disagreed: "Dynamic scrollbar separate from display"
agreed: "ebooks purchased from one account on Amazon can be shared on 6 Kindles"
agreed: "Screen uses real ink"
agreed: "Can also read blogs, newspapers and magazines"
agreed: "Wikipedia access"
agreed: "Lightweight, only 10 ounces"
agreed: "Electronic paper technology is awesome, real ink and you can read outside!"
agreed: "No monthly bill for wireless access"
tapped as "have it"

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sonjabock — Tue, 18 Dec 2007 21:09:20 -0500

December 18, 2007 at 9:09 pm

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sonjabock updated Amazon Kindle

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