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Can Amazon’s Kindle light a fire under the e-book market?

Amazon.com introduced a new portable reading device Monday that the online retail giant hopes will finally spark demand for electronic books.

By Dan Gallagher

MarketWatch

Full Story: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2004024229_kindle20.html

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Amazon Announced Kindle

By Guy Kawasaki

Today Amazon announced its foray into selling hardware with a data service. The device is called “Kindle,” and it represents a daring move for an “online bookstore.” You’re going to see two kinds of reviews: bad ones from people who haven’t used it and good ones from people who have. It’s that kind of product—plus Jeff Bezos’s reality-distortion field isn’t as large as Steve Jobs’s. I have used it and if someone gave me a choice of receiving an iPhone or a Kindle, I’d pick the Kindle. Here are the reasons I like it so much:

Full Story: http://blog.guykawasaki.com/2007/11/amazon-announce.html

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