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Keith Peters compares the font rendering of a Kindle, iPad, newspaper, magazine, and a paperback book under a USB microscope. I wonder how many years before e-ink becomes indistinguishable from paper media.
Amazon’s strategy is as sensible as any I can think of for the Kindle–make it more like a book and even less like an iPad, thereby catering to all the folks who want the equivalent of a relatively cheap, highly portable digital paperback rather than the costlier do-it-all device that is Apple’s tablet. For all [...]
I was surprised to see a fair amount of coverage this weekend in mainstream news channels of Jakob Nielsen’s recent study on iPad and Kindle reading speeds which concluded people read content on paper faster than content on e-readers. I am not so sure this study is all that important.
As I mentioned in a previous post, Safari on the iPad supports bookmarklets in the Bookmarks Bar. If you’re looking to add the “Share on Tumblr” bookmarklet, I don’t believe Tumblr has an updated Goodies page that supports dragging the bookmarklet to the iPad Bookmarks Bar, so here’s how you do it. It’s a little cumbersome, but once you understand the concept you can do it for any bookmarklet.