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Sanibel JournalSJ102522 Kara Souza I spoke with Kara Souza, wife of Sanibel City Manager Dana Souza, this morning about what she has learned about the island since Hurricane Ian hit, her husband's leadership skills, and how anyone who loves Sanibel can help with the island's recovery. Click here to donate to the Charitable Foundation of the Islands. You can also hear each week's episode of the Sanibel Journal on your Alexa devices. Just say, "Alexa, enable Sanibel Journal" to add it to your flash briefings. Then say, "Alexa, flash" to hear the latest episode. I...
2022-10-2604 min
The Kindle ChroniclesTKC 698 Kevin Keith Vice President - Amazon Devices Links Click here to order Kindle Scribe! Amazon press releases introducing Kindle Scribe, Halo Rise, and four new Echo devices plus upgrades to Echo Studio Audio. Kevin Keith on TKC 533 October 19, 2018 "Amazon Wants to Cocoon You With 'Ambient Intelligence'" by Steven Levy at Wired - September 28, 2022 "Amazon introduces Halo Rise" at Amazon's blog - September 29, 2022 Click here to request an invitation to buy Halo Rise - $140 Follow the rebuilding efforts on Sanibel Island at MySanibel.com...
2022-10-0141 min
The Kindle Chronicles2TKC10 Dana Souza City Manager of Sanibel, Florida Links Sanibel web site "City of Sanibel Welcomes New City Manager Dana Souza" - November 16, 2021 Dana Souza at Linkedin The Sanibel Plan My interview with Judith Zimomra, the retired City Manager of Sanibel, on March 27, 2021 If you'd like brief updates on technology, books, marriage, and puppies, you can follow along with my Morning Journal flash briefing. tFrom your Echo device, just say, "Alexa, enable Morning Journal." Then each morning say, "Alexa, what's my flash briefing?" I post a...
2022-04-0940 min
The Kindle ChroniclesTKC 650 Cliff Guren & Thad McIlroy Co-authors of "COVID-19 and Book Publishing" Interview starts at 8:35 and ends at 50:03 Links "Connecticut Investigating Amazon's E-Book Business" by Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg and Dana Mattioli at The Wall Street Journal - January 13, 2021 "When Tech Antitrust Failed: How did a case meant to lower prices instead possibly lead to higher prices?" by Shira Ovide at The New York Times - January 15, 2021 COVID-19 and Book Publishing: Impacts and Insights for 2021 by Thad McIlroy, Cliff Guren, and Steve Sieck available for free download here Panorama Project ...
2021-01-1651 min
The Kindle ChroniclesTKC 590 Natalia Montuori Amazon's General Manager of Kindle Unlimited and Prime Reading "There are so many types of readers. There are so many reasons, and so what we're just trying to do is make a service that is valuable and compelling, to delight readers." Links "Amazon Has Become America's CEO Factory" by Dana Mattioli at The Wall Street Journal - November 20, 2019 "Amazon's smart speakers outship Google's by almost triple, Canalys says" by Corinne Reichert at CNET - November 13, 2019 Amazon Black Friday Countdown deals Amazon press release...
2019-11-2351 min
The Kindle Chronicles18 Sriram K. PeruvembaNews - In a TechFlash Q&A, Ian Freed says no to video on the Kindle. Tech Tip -Igor Skochinsky's motherload of Kindle tech stuff.Interview - Sriram K. Peruvemba, Vice President of Marketing at E Ink Corporation, interviewed at the company's headquarters in Cambridge, Mass. The audio podcast contains excerpts of our conversation, and this video has the full interview. Quote - "Senior Moment" by Dana Milbank of The Washington Post.Comments - Audio from Peggy, text from Julie Booth.
2008-11-2229 min