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Amazon has just announced the next generation of Kindle! Set to be released on August 27th, this new Kindle is 21% smaller, 15% lighter, and has a 20% faster E Ink refresh rate. It will come in 2 colors: the new graphite and the original white. The 3rd gen. Kindle will be available in a [...]

It’s been over a year since the Kindle DX was released so it was only a matter of time before a refresh. The Kindle got a price drop earlier this week and now it’s the DX’s turn to take the spotlight. The new DX will feature a new 9.7 inch display which is 50% brighter. [...]

So with the new hype on eBooks lately, we decided to make a poll seeing if you prefer an eBook or an actual book.  Or maybe you’re one of those people who doesn’t have a clue what a book is.  Check out the poll in the sidebar.

Is Amazon planning to open actual stores in the UK? The Sunday Times has reported that Amazon is planning to open multiple walk-in stores where customers can get their hands on the Kindle or even pick up a product that they had already bought on the Amazon website. Would this be a smart move for [...]

The new Asus Eee PC Seashell 1201N is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The $499 netbook will ship on January 15 and is one of the most high-end netbooks we’ve seen. The Asus Eee PC Seashell 1201N features a 1.6 GHz Atom Dual Core N330 processor, 2 GB of DDR2 RAM, Windows 7 Home [...]

The Palm Pre has dropped down to $80 with a 2-year contract and the Palm Pixi has dropped down to $25 with a 2-year contract. The Pre is so cheap now that the Pixi is starting to look very unappealing. Pick up your Pre or Pixi right now from www.Amazon.com.

Yesterday, Best Buy rumored that the Zune HD models would cost $220 (16GB) and $290 (32GB). Today, Amazon confirmed these prices. Although the Zune HD is not yet available for pre-order, Amazon already has some info on their pre-order page.