Amazon Kindle 3 is all-time bestseller on Amazon.com

A triumphant moment for electronic books and publishing, Amazon's Kindle 3 was the all time bestseller on Amazon.com. Introduced a few months ago with a new price, an improved form-factor and scaled down connectivity options, the Kindle 3 is a huge success not just for Amazon.com but also for booksellers and publishers who have welcomed the eBook route and consumers who are adopting electronic readers. Hit jump for Amazon's complete release plus an interesting peek at what people have bought this season.

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Review: Kobo Wireless eReader

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Its clear that the age of the eReader has arrived. Ushered in by the Sony Reader and defined by Amazon's Kindle, ebook readers aren't just a hip fad but a vital industry that's reshaping the business of books to the tune of $1Billion. Kobo's new Wireless eReader improves on an already good idea with some new features.

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Thoughts on the iPad

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

The iPad, crummy name, amazing device. In terms of industrial design, this is likely to be up there with the MacBook Air, the Mac Mini and the iPod Shuffle in the "how did they fit all that...in there?" category. Sure, some would say that iPad is really a gargantuan iPod Touch. That's being extremely shortsighted-- wake up, smell the coffee and see that the iPad is Apple's triple-threat device and its going after netbooks, eReaders and portable gaming devices.

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