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iPad vs Kindle: The Kindle finds a niche

Tweet Apple created revenues of $4.53 billion from the iPad in the quarter gone by and probably closer to $10 billion in each of the 4 quarters to come, the iPad is right now busy on reviewing its design and the product margin , incl competition from Component suppliers Samsung and even RIM where the [...]

Did you get yours?

Tweet Thousands got their prayers answered a couple of hours ago as 200 Apple stores and all the Best By stores opened the sales tab for the iPad in the US. Sales can easily hit 5 million plus in the first year itself if Apple makes supplies available. There have been others in the market [...]

The e-Reader wars: Are book publishers greedy for iPad?

Tweet In a move reminding of the precipitate ways of the Music Industry, Macmillan seems to have argued with Amazon over increasing the price of ebooks in the fledgling market. Amazon, rightly moved Macmillan off its shelves, thus causing tremendous losses to MacMillan. We can tell you as customers that even $9.99 is not going [...]

Apple, labels work on plan to boost album sales: report| Deals| Reuters

Tweet zyakaira notes: Apple continues to ride on its current successes and hopefully would be able to get itself out of the DRM snare for customers as also improve its payments portal to accept international payments as Music Labels would earn the most out of that with an ipod than any other platform. Apple Inc [...]

Facebook vs Twitter series 13/800: What about Digital Books? Can Kindle be about social collaboration?

Tweet I know what you all are thinking. Why suddenly a Kindle in Facebook vs Twitter wars? What about the Friendfeed and the dozen social networks to be branded me too! Where do they come in? Well, to me Kindle comes first because Amazon is a phenomenon on my personal list of Enterprise greats and [...]

Facebook vs Twitter series 12/800: Twitter is down from FB hunting?

Tweet Sitting inside a conference room at Twitter, BlackBerry in hand, Kevin Thau is all business.In his first interview since taking charge of the San Francisco technology companys mobile business development a month ago, Thau is confident that cellphones will play a crucial role in helping the messaging service make money. The four-year-old company, which [...]

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