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iPad vs. Kindle? A book is not a magazine, and neither is a paper

Books are for reading, papers, magazines, the web are for browsing. Books are books, even on an e-reader. Reading a book is not akin to reading a newspaper and is certainly not the same experience as browsing a web site. I have at all times between 10 and 25 open books. I love books. The pages of my books are black and white, mostly matte.

January 31, 2010 – 3:48 am | By admin | Posted in Reading | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (1)

Kindling

So I hear I am one amongst the few millions of us that have adopted the Kindle. I had been eagerly waiting for the international version. It finally arrived and it has met all my expectations. Biggest surprise? How quickly and easily I have  taken to it. I jumped from the print edition of the …

December 31, 2009 – 4:19 am | By admin | Posted in Reading | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)