Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-31

  • It was right there at the end for the Vikings and Favre, but the Saints made the home crowd happy. Glad the late game had some excitement. #
  • Anybody having trouble logging into Amazon's Digital Text Platform? Login screen is different, sign in just returns me to login screen. Loop #
  • Kindle experiment: dragged tagged PDF to Kindle, works like Desktop PDF, no line reflow. Sent via email for free conversion: same result! #
  • Anyone buy Kindle insurance and have occasion to use it? Or not buy it, but wish you had? My month to decide is running out. #
  • The First Tweet From Space and Other Twitter Firsts – PC World #
  • @twignest Thanks. I plan to take care with it – as I take care of all the regular books I read. Wondered about longevity, though. in reply to twignest #
  • @RoseLamatt Glad to hear it's still going strong. in reply to RoseLamatt #
  • Harper Debuts Writing Site for Teens – Publishers Weekly #
  • Apple tablet could write a new chapter for e-books – Yahoo! News #
  • Kindle users: Any Whispernet outage going on…? Getting zero bars. #
  • Looks like a restart got Whispernet working again on my Kindle 2. First time I've had that "dead" wireless situation. #
  • Why it pays to have a student in the house! New MS Office 2010 price list. Infoworld: winners & losers #
  • @DarkWoofer Figured it would be Sprint. Haven't had a problem in my first month till now. in reply to DarkWoofer #
  • @brendamantz Really? Haven't had a problem in my first month till now. Guess it depends on Sprint's signal strength in your area. in reply to brendamantz #
  • Sent out an email test for a client's mass mailing tomorrow. Calling it a day — our dog's put a serious crimp in my night owl tendencies. #
  • It takes a Cameron to beat a Cameron: 'Avatar' passes 'Titanic' on worldwide chart – Yahoo! News #
  • Trying to watch Apple's iPad video: brutal experience. Curious to hear how it is for reading entire novels at its weight & eyestrain factor? #
  • Watched Surrogates with Bruce Willis. Not bad, but I wanted it to be a little more. Running time less than 90 minutes. #
  • Wrapping up some client blog & website updates. Dealing with headache all morning, so taking a break now. #
  • Kindle tally for JAN: I've read 6 books this month. Four on Kindle, 2 on paper. Current book is on Kindle. #
  • Sad to hear about J.D. Salinger. Makes me want to read Catcher in the Rye again. #
  • Thanks to Scott Nicholson for putting Shimmer on his Amazon list: "Kindle books by spooky writers" #
  • Big Dollhouse finale tonight… was hoping it would be 2 hours, epic with room to breathe. Worried it will feel rushed. #
  • @angiebatgirl Is Sherlock a book title? Author? Or character, as in Holmes. in reply to angiebatgirl #
  • 10 Reasons We'll Miss Joss Whedon's Dollhouse – io9 #
  • Dollhouse: Wow! I really wish I'd been able to rewatch Epitaph One again before the finale. This one bears repeat viewing. #
  • @nilvento Hell yeah! But watch in order. in reply to nilvento #
  • Final Kindle tally for JAN: Read 7 books, 5 on Kindle, 2 on paper. #
  • PC MAG recommended Viigo and Poynt for Blackberry devices. Downloaded both. Poynt looks really cool for local (GPS-location-based) search. #
  • @KevinBreaux I wonder about the people who hadn't seen Epitaph One! Those "previously on" scenes would have had them scratching their head. in reply to KevinBreaux #
  • Dollhouse Finale Recap: Dollhouse Isn't Really Over – #
  • Former Eagles star Tom Brookshier dies at 78 – NFL – Yahoo! Sports #
  • @CowboyPoet Thanks for the Follow Friday rec! in reply to CowboyPoet #
  • More on the MacMillan vs Amazon dispute: Books pulled from Amazon.com in pricing dispute – #
  • Steve Jobs Says Publishers Not Happy with Amazon – #

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About John

Bram Stoker Award-Winning author of Wither (co-authored), Wither's Rain, Wither's Legacy, Return to Silent Hill: The Official Movie Novelization, Halloween: The Official Movie Novelization, Shimmer, Kindred Spirit, Exit Strategy & Others and many original media tie-in novels including Supernatural: Joyride, Grimm: The Chopping Block, etc.
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