I’ve been playing with the Kindle application for the iPhone for a couple of weeks now. I have read two full books and numerous samples. If you have been holding off trying Kindle for your iPhone (or iPod touch), here are some free ebooks to get you started.
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It’s an interesting time for Apple. They’ve sold over 30 million units of the iPhone and iPod touch combined. They have also had 800 million applications downloaded from the App Store. This is mighty impressive considering the entire iPhone/touch platform is only about 2 years old. Lately several challengers have emerged, the most compelling of which is Palm’s Pre with their webOS. Well, Apple hasn’t sat still. Yesterday, they had a preview of their latest iPhone 3.0 software. And yes, they did answer (almost) all prayers.
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There were endless rumours and speculations on which Malaysian telco would be the first to introduce the iPhone to the country. While there are tens of thousands of iPhones already in use in Malaysia, none of them are technically “legal”. Maxis, the largest mobile telecommunications company in Malaysia, has revealed their iPhone offering. The bad news? It’s expensive, and complicated.
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I’m a few days late in posting this, but it’s officially Read an eBook Week! I’m currently way behind in my personal goal of reading one book a week (52 in a year), but this week is a great time to get started with ebooks if you’ve never had the pleasure.
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