Time has published their take on the Top 10 Gadgets of the Year, and the iPhone came out on top:
“The iPhone changed the way we think about how mobile media devices should look, feel and perform. The design is exceptional inside and out: It’s got a slick glass-and-stainless steel case and an elegant touch screen [...]

Independent reviews are starting to come in on the Amazon Kindle, and it looks like the ebook reader is going to be this year’s Zunetanic, an over-hyped iPod-wannabee.
While mainstream fluffer reviews, like Steven Levy’s Newsweek article on the new gadget, make the Kindle out to be the iPod of ebook readers, you can’t sneak a [...]

Wonder why the Amazon Kindle is getting so much attention from top bloggers today?
A lot of people are scratching their heads on this, wondering why so many a-list blogs are jazzed about an expensive, ugly device that lets you buy expensive DRM’d content.
A device that’s kind of like a first-generation Zune for ebooks.
“Thanks Amazon for [...]

Ever wonder why a small handful of mainstream publications get early access to the latest gear from Apple and other tech companies?
If so, look no further than Steven Levy’s fluffer-style Newsweek piece on the Kindle, Amazon’s take on the eBook reader. Levy writes:
“The Kindle represents a milestone in a time of transition, when a challenged [...]

Amazon is expected to unleash its Kindle ebook reader next week.
The portable reader is expected to features a 6-inch 800 x 600 pixel display, 256MB internal storage, a mini USB port, 3.5mm headphone jack and an SD slot. The Kindle also is equipped with a Wi-Fi connection that can be used to connect to Amazon [...]