Monthly archive November, 2009

Amazon proudly announced this morning that even before the Cyber Monday numbers come in, November has been the best sales month ever for its Kindle e-reader. Not only that, the company said, the Kindle is its bestselling product across Read More →

Last year at this time, as some marketing group was trying to push the concept of Mobile Tuesday into the ranks of titled shopping days occupied by Black Friday and Cyber Monday, I thought we were caught in an inexorable Read More →

"The iPhone and iPod touch Maps team is looking for a proactive and hardworking software engineer to join our team. ... We want to take Maps to the next level, rethink how users use Maps and change the way people Read More →

The Virtual Museum of the European Roots and from the Royal Society, an interactive timeline of science called Trailblazing. Also, Celestial Soul Portraits by Erial Ali, and a flowchart to help you choose your breakfast cereal. Read More →

In the interest of transparency, I should tell you that I'm a longtime TiVo customer and big fan. The company's empowering and elegant implementation of the DVR totally changed television consumption at the Villa Murrell. And with a lifetime subscription Read More →

You gotta love products that keep getting better even after you've bought them. On Tuesday, Amazon told owners of its Kindle e-readers that their devices are suddenly and effortlessly more capable. Courtesy of a silent firmware download, Read More →