Tuesday, March 3, 2009
First Impressions of Kindle on iPhone

Walt gives his first impressions of the free Kindle e-book reader application for the iPhone.

Walt gives his first impressions of the free Kindle e-book reader application for the iPhone.
Now there’s a cool new way to follow the 2008 presidential election anywhere you go. Today I discovered a rich, data-packed app for the iPhone and iPod Touch that displays updated polling data, both nationally and state-by-state, for the presidential campaign. It’s called Election ’08.
I’ve spent part of the weekend downloading and trying out dozens of the more than 500 new third-party iPhone applications that launched with the debut of Apple’s “App store.”
Walt Mossberg is the author and creator of the weekly Personal Technology column in The Wall Street Journal, which has appeared every Thursday since 1991.
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