Interesting: Amazon ebooks surpass hardcover books:
http://tinyurl.com/2esb5x6
With both a kindle and an ipad, I find I'm reading a lot more ebooks. The
complete works of Sherlock Holmes on the kindle just now ($.99) and two
computer tech books (HTML5, JavaScript) from SitePoint ($5.00
Owen - I nearly got myself the new Kindle DX precisely because I have tons
of technical PDFs and no simple portable way of reading them (hey, my
failing eyesight means if it's not on 8.5 x 11 I can't see it...). The
Kindle was getting dinged by a lot of people for its poor PDF support (no
(Interesting: Your email made me check; I just found out that there is an
update for the kindle so I installed it to see if the pdf reading has changed:
http://tinyurl.com/coo6qu It does include a pdf change for pan/zoom)
On Jul 20, 2010, at 2:23 PM, Robert Holmes wrote:
Owen - I nearly got