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CES 2012 Attendance Breaks Record

CES 2012 Attendance Breaks Record

In the 44 years old history of the Consumer Electronics Show, this year’s event was the biggest thing to boot. The number of attendees reached 153,000 which is up from last year’s 149,000. The show featu...

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US First Lady Michelle Obama Joins Twitter

US First Lady Michelle Obama Joins Twitter

The First Lady’s first tweet stated the obvious: “We’re excited today to launch @michelleobama as a new way for you to connect with First Lady Michelle Obama and the President’s campaign.” Even...

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Happenings at the People’s Choice Awards 2012

Happenings at the People's Choice Awards 2012

Pop star Katy Perry bagged five awards in the recent People's Choice Awards. She was honored as favorite female artist, for song of the year, tour headliner, favorite music video and favorite TV guest star. The...

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Steve Jobs as an Action Figure

Steve Jobs as an Action Figure

Last New Year’s Day, toy companies Dragon in Dream and in icons presented the sixth-scale action figure of the late Apple founder. The toy replica has Steve Job’s trademark outfit which is the black tur...

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Kindle kindly gives its readers free access to NYTimes.com

Written on March 29, 2011 by R. Depp

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Amazon.com, Inc announces that subscribers for The New York Times for Kindle will be receiving access to the publication’s website, free of charge.

The free online access for the Kindle New York Times will soon be announced; subscribers will receive further information via e-mail in the coming weeks.

According to Russ Grandinetti, Vice President of Kindle Content, the high percentage of customers subscribed to New York Times for Kindle is what motivated them to make the move.

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The Third Generation of Amazon Kindle, Coming Out on August 27

Written on July 30, 2010 by Rudfer Tyron

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Sporting minor tweaks and some big changes in its design and capability, here comes the third generation of the Amazon's portable reading device, its best-selling product by far, simply called the Kindle. Read on because you may find something that you will love (or hate, whichever is your inclination) in the iterations made by Amazon to the device.

Calling all e-book enthusiasts! The new generation of Kindle has arrived. It is the third of its kind and Amazon wanted to keep it simple. Let’s start right off with the big changes that come in with the new Kindle. The lighter and smaller hand held highlights a faster refresh rate on its E Ink screen, the same 6-inch screen that its two early models have. Sporting a new color, graphite, in addition to the orginal white, the device have two configurations from which you can choose from: the WiFi only version that costs $139, or the 3G version that hits $189. Its memory now runs up to 4GB, while its battery runs for a month without wireless, and 10 days with wireless turned on.

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