google.com - 5/29/2009
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May 28, 2009 WASHINGTON (AFP) Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos said Thursday that the online retail giant may never reveal sales figures for the Kindle and a color version of the electronic reader is "multiple" years away. "I beg your indulgence on the question of how many Kindles have been ...
i4u.com - 6/2/2009
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i4u.com —
We've know for a while that the new
Kindle DX was set to ship this Summer, and...
now we have an actual date. The word has gone out that the DX will start shipping on June 10. If you haven't pre-ordered one yet, you might want to do so. The new Kindle's ...
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Kindle DX To Ship June 10.
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Amazon's Jeff Bezos: Color-Screened Kindle Is "Multiple Years" Away [Blockquote]
Gizmodo —
... Kindle not imminent, but that "I know it's multiple years. I don't know how many years but it's years." Lame. Bezos also noted, as we had kind of expected, that Amazon will never reveal specific sales numbers for the Kindle, which is kind of disappointing but also kind of nonchalant and cool. We knew that color e-ink isn't nearly ready for primetime, so it's no big surprise that Amazon knows it. Looks like we're stuck with black-and-white for a few more years at least. [AFP]
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Why E-Books Are Stuck in a Black-and-White World
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... The hitch is that color e-ink technologies aren’t anywhere near ready for prime time. Amazon chief Jeff Bezos recently told shareholders that a Kindle with a color screen is “multiple years” away. ...
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