Amazon Kindle
[Wireless Reading Device]

Over 110,000 books available, auto delivery of top U.S. & international newspapers, Over 250 top blogs updated wirelessly throughout the day.
Free book samples. Download and read first chapters for free before you decide to buy
Simple to use: no computer, no cables, no syncing.
Electronic-paper display that looks and reads like real paper.
Long battery [...]

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Netvibes.com
[Personal Start Pages]
Netvibes is a multi-lingual AJAX -based personalized start page with user-defined modules that can be bookmarks, calendars, multiple search modules (including image and blog search), local weather, podcasts, RSS & Atom feeds, Twitter updates, [...]

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