Contents tagged with amazon

  • Open letter to Amazon

    Dear Amazon.

    You know me. I don't mean that an Amazon employee reading this knows me, but Amazon as a company, as a database, as an corporate entity that breathes data knows me well. I'm a regular customer, I'm in your files. I like shopping with the Amazon UK website. You get so many things just right. As you know better than I do, I come back and I spend money with you almost every month. I've even purchased and sang the praises of your kindle e-reader.

    For once, I am deeply disappointed in you. This is because of your decision to sever your hosting with Wikileaks.

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  • New Kindle 3

    My latest gadget is an Amazon Kindle v3. I am enjoying it a lot.

    Why an e-book reader? It's partly just shiny-gadget-want and curiosity, but also it's that I read a lot and it wasn't too expensive. I travel a few times a year, and it will help to have an e-book reader replacing a big pile of books. If it's much lighter it doesn't need to be a better reading experience, just nearly as good.

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