CTO Amazon Werner Vogels about the Kindle
Written on April 4, 2008 – 3:41 pm
David Petherick, Contributing Editor, United Kingdom

Dr. Werner Vogel, Chief Technology Officer at Amazon.com, talks about The Kindle. And what’s next, of course…
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