http://www.thepunch.com.au/tags/kindle/ Politics, political opinion, world news, sports news and the latest news and views updated live, daily on The Punch - Australia's best conversation. en Copyright 2012 The Punch penberthyd@newsltd.com.au penberthyd@newsltd.com.au Sat, 26 May 2012 20:00:49 +0000 Sat, 26 May 2012 20:00:49 +0000 Politics, opinion, world news, sports news, latest news, views, Barack Obama, Kevin Rudd, Julia Gillard, Nathan Rees, Malcolm Turnbull, Peter Garrett, Barnaby Joyce, Australian, federal politics, opinion polls, election, The Punch, thepunch, punch ExpressionEngine 1.6.7 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 15 http://www.thepunch.com.au/images/punch-logo-rss.png http://www.thepunch.com.au/ 144 70 Politics, political opinion, world news, sports news and the latest news and views updated live, daily on The Punch - Australia's best conversation. Search The Punch keywords http://www.thepunch.com.au/search/ http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/well-readhead-take-a-look-at-my-bookshelf/ Take a look at my bookshelf: Judging from the available space, any books purchased after 2013 will need to be stored in the fridge. You can see why an electronic book reader might appeal. I’m a serious book lover so have had some resistance to the idea of an e-reader. But I bought an Amazon Kindle late last year and have now been using it – alongside regular books – for about three months. I know the world needs another kindle review like it needs another Britney Spears crotch shot, but I feel obliged because I promised on twitter that I’d share my thoughts after I’d given the kindle a decent workout. penberthyd@newsltd.com.au (David Penberthy) Article http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/well-readhead-take-a-look-at-my-bookshelf/#comments http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/well-readhead-take-a-look-at-my-bookshelf/#item2597 Sat, 26 May 2012 20:00:49 +0000 Don’t you just hate it when you’ve bought a new toy and before you’ve even got it out of the box you’re friends are saying you’ve wasted your money? I know someone who has the new Kindle, which was released in Australia last week. If he is the same sort of technoholic as I am, he would have been crestfallen when before he’d even unpacked it one of our acquaintances said: “Have you seen the Nook? Bet you’ll regret the Kindle.” http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/Yes-books-are-great-but-we-said-that-about-CDs/ Don’t you just hate it when you’ve bought a new toy and before you’ve even got it out of the box you’re friends are saying you’ve wasted your money? I know someone who has the new Kindle, which was released in Australia last week. If he is the same sort of technoholic as I am, he would have been crestfallen when before he’d even unpacked it one of our acquaintances said: “Have you seen the Nook? Bet you’ll regret the Kindle.” penberthyd@newsltd.com.au (David Penberthy) Article http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/Yes-books-are-great-but-we-said-that-about-CDs/#comments http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/Yes-books-are-great-but-we-said-that-about-CDs/#item1565 Sat, 26 May 2012 20:00:49 +0000 Don’t you just hate it when you’ve bought a new toy and before you’ve even got it out of the box you’re friends are saying you’ve wasted your money? I know someone who has the new Kindle, which was released in Australia last week. If he is the same sort of technoholic as I am, he would have been crestfallen when before he’d even unpacked it one of our acquaintances said: “Have you seen the Nook? Bet you’ll regret the Kindle.”