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The Kindle

The Kindle

Check out The Kindle
* Revolutionary electronic-paper display provides a sharp, high-resolution screen that looks and reads like real paper.
* Simple to use: no computer, no cables, no syncing.
* Wireless connectivity enables you to shop the Kindle Store directly from your Kindle—whether you’re in the back of a taxi, at the airport, or in bed.
* Buy [...]

Facebook

Some interested statistics heard on SDR News yesterday.
Facebook has now reached 10,000 applications. However around 20 apps are used by more than 25% of the users. These 10,000 apps are valued at around $500 million. Facebook itself is valued at more than $16.8 billion.
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You Don’t Say!

The Writers Guild of America is on strike. Now, I have some sympathies with them. I wouldn’t want to spend time creating a web site, only to have multiple copies of it made for free, when I could have earned money doing just that. Thing is, particularly with anything on the Internet, we all [...]