I'd take the Sony over the Kindle. Sony has a long history of...

Kindle sales figures?[/url]

Looks like Amazon is not releasing exact figures, but I guess it is approximately 4,000. I think the pet rock sold more units. All signs point to Segway.

One...

True 'dat. They last about 5 years under normal (well, 8 hours a day is a lot) use acc'd to Wikipedia as well. The backlights in current LCD TV's also...

My bad... Looks like a few cell phones and small devices are already using OLED since 2007... It is in the flat screen market that this technology is relatively new...

slhope (4/30/2008)

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You're missing the other big advantage a Kindle/Sony Reader/etc has - the screen. Unfortunately, this is also why it hard to get and expensive. Sure it's only grey scale,...

Right now computers use a lot of power, but with OLED display technology, flash drives, etc, it won't be long before a palmtop PC can be small, fast, have a...

There are some handheld devices out there that are pretty close to what I am talking about already. I was at my stylist and while I was waiting for my...

My point is not that one should listen to books on an iPod. I probably didn't explain it well (and I don't know if the response is directed to my...

I am starting to have a problem with some of these dedicated devices that are just small computers. We have iPods, GPS Nav, smart phones, hand held video games (PS2,...