February 6th, 2010

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2011 Budget Proposal

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Look how small the education budget is. They pay more just in net interest!

Obama’s 2011 Budget Proposal: How It’s Spent – Interactive Graphic – NYTimes.com

Amazon acquires touch-screen maker for future Kindle project

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

“Amazon’s purchase of Touchco can be thought of as a direct response to Apple’s iPad, and the technology acquired could be included in the next iteration of its Kindle e-reader.”

AppleInsider | Amazon acquires touch-screen maker for future Kindle project.

I don’t understand. Everyone has been talking about Apple and their book ready for at least a year. Amazon did nothing during that whole period; then in the same week as the Apple launch they go to war with the publishers and start buying technology companies.

This must be too late now.