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Typically ebook readers are larger than PMP's with larger screens. If you're going to read for a few hours, then the screen of a typical PMP becomes pretty eye-straining (due to size, contrast, and brightness).

As glued to the net as we all are, there's vast quantities of content that is not available online.

Non-DRM Mobi books, like free e-books found online in Mobi format, or files you convert to Mobi files, are already supported on Kindle.

Granted the PDF converter seems to have some trouble with graphics PDF's, but for books the converter works very well.

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Globe Corner Bookstore helps Brookline Booksmith get a map department

The Brookline Booksmith is charting a new course and adding a map department with the help of the Globe Corner Bookstore, which shuttered its Harvard Square shop last summer. ...link to new window

Amazon Kindle Touch Review

An e-reader should be pretty simple to review, one like the Kindle Touch that has only two buttons even more so. Amazon‘s ebook reader has one primary task: displaying the pages of the reader's books. Sure, there are other features of importance like availability of content, size and weight, and overall usability issues. But in [...] ...link to new window

Amazon Doesn't Care About Your Local Bookstore

Here are two surprising holiday shopping season success stories. They're even more surprising because they seem to directly contradict each other. First, Amazon, which has historically kept its sales figures for Kindle e-readers tightly under wraps, announced that it's sold more than a million Kindle devices each week for the past three weeks. Priced between [...] ...link to new window

Why the Kindle Fire's Not Worth Getting

That $199 price tag doesn't tell the whole story. With your new Kindle Fire, you may just be getting more than you'd bargained for. Contributor: Jared Spurbeck Published: Dec 02, 2011 ...link to new window

12 Ways Kindle Fire can Steal the Show from Apple iPad 3

Latest development on the newest tablet Amazon Kindle Fire shows that the little tablet has reduced the sales of the Goliath-like iPad tablet versions during the Holiday season. ...link to new window

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