8 Dec
2009
8 Dec
'09
4:04 a.m.
OTOH I could walk into a shop 10 minutes from my home and walk out with a Sony Reader. That's usability. (And that was even before I learned about the wireless censoring tool built into the Kindle, which just made sure I will not buy one in future.)
Not sure what the "wireless censoring tool" means except perhaps the George Orwell story? http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/18/technology/companies/18amazon.html
If Amazon wants to be a global player it has to play globally. Not restrict its offers to one relatively small country of 300 M inhabitants vs. a global population of 6,800 M.
Also not sure what this one means except perhaps you are unaware that Amazon has started selling an international version? http://www.amazon.com/Kindle