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The new Kindle is bigger but not better

If e-readers are going to be the future for newspapers (as some hope) then there's plenty of work left to do as the latest version of the Amazon Kindle e-reader doesn't score well. The Amazon Kindle DX is bigger, heavier and more expensive than...

Posted Jun 11 2009, 11:57 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with no comments

Filed under: Amazon, Kindle, e-reader, Sony

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Groundswell around newspaper e-readers growing

I blogged last week asking whether there was a future for e-papers/e-readers and into my in-box pops an email from the Wall Street Journal announcing new e-reader plans. The Wall Street Journal Europe has launched an e-Paper service apparently: "the...

Posted Apr 08 2009, 02:51 PM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 6 comment(s)

Filed under: Financial Times, Rupert Murdoch, Wall Street Journal, Amazon, Kindle, Gannett, Detroit Free Press, MediaNews Group, Detroit News, e-reader, USA Today, Plastic Logic

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Is Twitter really selling up to Google? No

Having sifted the rumour mill this morning, I'm not sure if there are any gold nuggets there. It appears, to me at least, that Twitter is to work more closely together with Google rather than be acquired by it. There are several reasons why I'm...

Posted Apr 03 2009, 09:49 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 6 comment(s)

Filed under: Facebook, Google, Twitter, Amazon, real time web, techcrunch

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Bad day to kill print in Detroit/Is there an e-reader future?

The irony gods were working double time yesterday. The biggest news day in Detroit for years (GM chairman axed, Chrysler and Fiat and big hoop news) was the day that its two newspapers ended their home delivery service and the web couldn't cope. You...

Posted Mar 31 2009, 09:16 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 6 comment(s)

Filed under: General Motors, US media, Amazon, Kindle, Gannett, Detroit Free Press, Chrysler, MediaNews Group, Detroit News

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Amazon talking to Twitter? Really it should be buying Digg

There is speculation on Valley Wag about Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos being in talks with Twitter. He's already an investor, but is Amazon looking to a future that might include buying into the real time web? The Gawker Media blog says it has heard whispers...

Posted Mar 26 2009, 09:32 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 3 comment(s)

Filed under: Google, News Corporation, Twitter, Amazon, Kindle, digg, currentTV, paid content

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The IWF does a 180

After a day of fevered speculation the Internet Watch Foundation having gone off the deep end and banned a 30 year old art house album cover image has now backtracked and decided that "in light of the length of time the image has existed and its...

Posted Dec 10 2008, 09:00 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with no comments

Filed under: Amazon, Wikipedia, Internet Watch Foundation, advertising standards authority

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The IWF, Wiki, German metal, pre-pubescent art and Amazon

I'm barely aware of the Internet Watch Foundation . I guess this applies to many people, but now with its banning of a page on Wikipedia and a potential ban on Amazon we've all heard of it. Have you seen the image o the cover of the Scorpions'...

Posted Dec 09 2008, 12:14 PM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: Amazon, Wikipedia, Internet Watch Foundation, censorship

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Kindle 2.0 is on the way. Still not excited

I can't get excited about the idea of Amazon's ebook reader Kindle, which is either doing really well or just okay depending on who you listen to. For me the problem is I don't want to look at any more screens. I look at one all day and part...

Posted Aug 26 2008, 02:33 PM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 3 comment(s)

Filed under: Amazon, Kindle

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