This is part of the video recording for my interview with Steve Garfield.  I am going to need to finish reading his book, Get Seen: Online Secrets to Building Your Business, in order to figure out how to improve the synchronization between the audio a

News – Item 1: Will Random House align with Amazon in the Great eBooks Price War? Bufo Calvin does some sleuthing on a Random House executive who worked for 18 months on the Kindle team, then returned to Random House.  RH’s Madeline McIntosh

News – Amazon says it will have to capitulate to Macmillan, but when? Five days after its notice of capitulation, at least two best-selling Macmillan books still have no Buy buttons at Amazon. UPDATE: Just after recording the episode, I checked Amaz

News – Amazon beats expectations by reporting a whopping 71-percent increase in net income for the fourth quarter of 2009 and offers its first-ever information on how many Kindles the company has sold.  Apple presents to the world its gorgeous tabl

Jim Jones of Omaha I’ve been reading nonstop this week about the iPad’s impact on the Kindle and eReaders, and some of the smartest commentary so far comes from listeners of The Kindle Chronicles. So this is a special episode comprising just y

News – Amazon announces it will open the Kindle to application developers. Abhi has some ideas on good candidates.  Authors and publishers using the Digital Text Platform for Kindle will get a sweeter deal as of June 30. David Pogue goes ballistic

Intro - How was Las Vegas? I ruminated on our stay for CES here. News – Can the Kindle really account for 90 percent of all eBook sales? TBI Research says yes, according to unnamed sources. Abhi says it’s not totally crazy. Are you getting tir

I got my hands on an Alex on January 9, 2009 2010 at the Marvell booth at CES in Las Vegas. I was VERY impressed with the sensititivity of the touch screen at the bottom of the device, and the slim hardware. This looks like what the nook should have been

News – Kindle DX goes global. Tech Tip – Can’t delete an item from your Kindle using with the 5-way controller? Rick Askenase to the rescue… Interview – Not everyone with an eBook entrepreneurial mission is making eBooks. Pat

Joe Kralowetz, software director at enTourage Systems, demos what they’re calling the first dualbook – the eDGE, which has one eInk screen and one LCD screen. Interesting concept. Note: the duplicate video player below enables the video to be