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Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Gadgets

Princeton Students Hate The Kindle DX

7:00AM Adam Frucci | Bad news for Amazon, who’s hoping that in the future all college students will read their textbooks through the oversized Kindle DX: the first students to use it, at Princeton, are not fans. More »
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Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Software

CourseSmart Dumps 7000+ Textbooks Into The iPhone App Store

5:40AM John Herrman | They’re hugely different devices, sure, but could the iPhone be stepping on the Kindle’s toes again? CourseSmart, which offers subsciption-based, notes-capable eBooks online, has released a full-featured iPhone app for their subscribers. In other words, yes. More »
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Gadgets

Sheet Music For Amazon Kindle DX Gets Rid Of The, Um, Sheet

1:00AM Matt Buchanan | Good idea or terrible idea? Sheet music on the Kindle. They catalog has 20,000 titles and they’re cheap, about $US3. Or you can always read a bunch of law textbooks. Fun! [Amazon via Gadget Lab] More »
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