Amazon.com announced the Kindle yesterday. This electronic book reader is the latest into the arena, but boasts a wireless connection that allows 1-click shopping…
Read about it here:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071119/tc_nm/amazon_kindle_dc_2;_ylt=Am1Nn7Xo8PIGzNPhur4vYsQE1vAI
What are your thoughts on the future of books?
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Day 17: Reader Revolution
Dave talks about how he slept last night and how many books he has read.
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Day 20: Reader Revolution
Day 4: Dave talks about the book he just read, how many pages he has read so far and how he has been able to sleep
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Day 13 of the Reader Revolution
The Amazon Kindle, and the Sony e-Book Reader, both use a display technology called e-Ink. This technology uses very little power to “paint” a page of text, so a very light reading device can be designed to closely approximate a small book.
The Kindle and the Sony both have internal, and external memory slots. The Sony actually has two, an SD slot and a Sony duo-Pro slot. The Sony could easily hold upwards of 10,000 books.
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The Sony PRS 505, with 250Mb of internal memory, and a 2 b SD (Secure Digital) Memory slot, and a 4 (or 
Gb Sony DUO-pro memory slot, can hold easily 2,000 text-formatted books of about 1Mb per book.
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Plastic Logic (Mountain View, CA) has recently demoed an 8×11 e-Book Reader using e-Ink, which is as light as a Kindle while having more than twice the screen space. This video takes a quick look at the Plastic Logic Reader.
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