24 Mike Elgan

News - My own exclusive scuttlebutt which leads me to believe Amazon will start shipping the new version this month, ahead of the official announcement in February. Tech Tip - Ever wonder how much further you have to read before reaching the end of a chapter?  This tip will help you find out.Interview - Mike Elgan, widely read tech blogger and columnist, who puts the Kindle's phenomenal success in perspective and looks ahead to huge profits for Amazon from the Kindle.  (Part 1 of the interview is in this podcast, and part 2 follows in a Kindle Chronicles EXTRA.)Quote - from the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius. Downloaded from MobileReadComments - Rebecca, Nicholas Schutz,and Linda Hopkins (Amazon's Best of 2008 List)If you'd like to be on the Kindle Chronicles Email Alert List, please send me an email at PodChronicles@Gmail.com .  I'll be doing a drawing for a $10 Amazon gift certificate, to be awarded at random to someone on the list. Next week's interview: Leslie Nicoll, author of The Amazon Kindle FAQ.You can leave an audio comment at 206-666-2713 or a text comment at PodChronicles@gmail.com