Barack Obama and Kindle

What!  The Amazon Kindle eb00k reader cannot pronounce our president's name correctly? This is the latest news and Obama is pronounced something like Alablama. The Kindle 2 has had it's share of Text to speech issues...first the talking books royalty issue and now the President of the United States issue. Maybe we should ...Continue reading...

10 cent content on your Kindle, effortlessly

Yeah!    I love this feature.  I think this is why the Kindle is such a great gadget. I do not even have to mess around with cable transfers from my computer or go on any sites to pay for a $9.95 download or whatever the latest cost is. When you own a ...Continue reading...

Why do my pages move unexectedly as I read my Kindle?

Well, I think it is my own quirkiness.  I like to read before going to sleep in my bed. If I would lie on my back, everything would work just as expected...nicely.   I have a habit of sleeping on my side, which I am trying to change.  My Kindle (Kindle ...Continue reading...

3 Types of Kindles, A quick overview of price and basic features

Kindle  or Kindle 1    The first generation unit  has a 6" display originally retailed for $399 then lowered to $359 in 2008.  It holds approx. two hundred titles and has SD card memory expansion for virtually unlimited books and content. Kindle 2  -    Amazon announced it in February 2009 ...Continue reading...

Oprah’s favorite gadget…the Kindle

"It changed my life! "My favorite gadget" "Cheaper than buying books all the time" "Saves paper and is good for the environment" "Did I say my favorite gadget?" Hmmm... after reading this, I am wondering just what new diet books Oprah has wirelessly downloaded on her kindle while saving herself a bundle of money and rescuing ...Continue reading...

New ereader price and review site issues…

Hi everyone.  Today is my big rollout of the site.  Well, maybe not so big.  I just want to get this up and running and then tweak this site like crazy so it is very useful.  If you bookmark the site,  it will be worth a return visit over the ...Continue reading...

My experience with a first generation Amazon Kindle I

Some quick pros and cons...   just a few for now.  Oh, yes...this is a first generation Kindle Pros: Easy on the eyes! Lightweight. Wireless download of content. Ease of use! Cons: If you read while lying down on your side...it tends to jump pages. (This is a big problem for me as I like to read on ...Continue reading...

Hello to all Ereader Price and Review Shoppers!

I was lucky enough to have an Amazon Kindle loaned to me for the past month.  I really fell in love with the device although there is much room for improvement!  I have some thoughts about this ereader and will be sharing with you.  I plan on compiling various reviews ...Continue reading...