* Kindle
          o Features
                + media
                      # books, magazines, blogs, newspapers
                + Design
                      # buttons to next
                      # select wheel for item selection
                      # text size
                      # size of paper back
                      # Tech Specs
                            * Display: 6" diagonal E-Ink® electronic paper display
                            * 600 x 800 pixel resolution at 167 ppi, 4-level gray scale
                            * Size (in inches): 7.5" x 5.3" x 0.7"
                            * Weight: 10.3 ounces
                            * larger, thicker than sony
                            * key board
                            * (not good with music, jpeg, formats)
                            * electronic paper display (e-Ink)
                                  o easy to read in sunlight
                + Features
                      # bookmark
                      # search
                      # dictionary look up for words on page
                      # wikipedi
                      # annotations
                      # auto update blogs
                      # highlighting
                + SD memory card
                + Store
                      # from kindle
                      # wireless
                      # no plan
                      # EVDO internet
                + When, where, how, what read
    * Sony Reader
          o Interface
                + buttons
                + text size
                + bookmark
                + music
                + jpeg
                + (no speaker)
          o Store
                + USB, not wireless
                + Need computer
                + no internet on reader
          o Tech Specs
                + Display: 6” E-Ink
                + SD memory
          o “Your perfect travel companion”
    * iRex iLiad
          o Tech Specs
                + 124×152 mm (W×H), 
                  768×1024 pixels, 
                  160 ppi density, 
                  16-level grayscale 
                  E-Ink
                + Linux
                + Touch w/wacom stylus
          o Others
                + HanLin eBook
                + STAReBOOk
                + Bookeen
                + Netronix
                      # trouch screen
    * Design ideas
          o landscape and portrait
          o wireless, no plan, no login!
          o Web 2.0? community? annotate and share?
                + education uses?
          o physical buttons for next and prev – lock mode?
          o home button

http://www.newsweek.com/id/70983/page/1 
http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9820409-7.html 
http://www.newsweek.com/id/70983/page/7 
http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/ebook-faceoff/amazon-kindle-vs-sony-reader-sizemodo-and-interface-comparison-gallery-326590.php 
http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/our-kindle-verdict/amazon-kindle-real+life-review-verdict-lightweight-long-lasting-and-easy-to-grip-in-bed-325939.php 
http://reviews.cnet.com/e-book-readers/amazon-kindle/4505-3508_7-32751890.html 
http://gizmodo.com/379705/easy-grip-helps-you-secure-those-slippery-books
Wikipedia 
Amazon 
Sony 

MOMs

difficult!!!

    * run errands
    * children goals (parenting)
    * multitasker
    * busy
    * work
    * research what they will buy
    * worry about ethics (according to fool.com)
    * Colors
          o Pastels (from interview)
          o Flowers
    * Resources
          o http://www.fool.com/investing/value/2008/03/20/warren-buffett-invests-like-a-girl.aspx
          o http://www.5minutesformom.com/