Executive Editor of CNET

Interview Starts at 23:20

I still think that the E Ink eReaders are still more popular than people think, but there’s just not a whole lot of excitement around them any more, and I actually don’t think there’s a whole lot of excitement tablets any more, either.

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News

“New Kindle Paperwhite hits September 30, starts at $119 (hands-on)” by Editors at CNET – September 3, 2013

Kindle Paperwhite WiFi with special offers – $119 at Amazon.com

Kindle Paperwhite WiFi without special offers – $139

New Kindle Paperwhite 3G

Why not donate your existing Kindle to E-Books for Troops to make way for a new Paperwhite?

“Exclusive: Amazon Wants to Offer Its Smartphone for Free. Who Will Follow?” by Jessica Lessin and Amir Efrati at Jessica Lessin’s blog – September 6, 2013.

Amazon press release announcing MatchBook program – Sept. 3, 2013

Tech Tip

Kindle Paperwhite software update to 5.3.8

Interview with David Carnoy

“New Kindle Paperwhite hits September 30, starts at $119 (hands-on)” by Editors at CNET – September 3, 2013

Content 

Knife Music by David Carnoy – $3.79 on Kindle

The Big Exit by David Carnoy – $7.99 on Kindle

Nancy Pearl’s BookLust Rediscoveries series at Amazon.com

The Man in the Window by Jon Cohen – available for preorder on Kindle for $4.99 with delivery September 17, 2013

Music for my podcast is from an original Thelonius Monk composition named “Well, You Needn’t.” This version is “Ra-Monk” by Eval Manigat on the “Variations in Time: A Jazz Persepctive” CD by Public Transit Recording” CD.

Upcoming Guests

Sam Ford, co-author of Spreadable Media: Creating Value and Meaning in a Networked Culture (TKC 267 on September 17)

Nancy Pearl - TKC 267 on September 24

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