Third Coast Software

A lot has been written about Amazon’s recent release of the Kindle iPhone App and comparing it to the other readers available for the device.

My personal favorite is Stanza. There are a lot of reasons, but the main ones include the ability to choose whatever font I want, variably set the font size and text alignment. There’s more but those are the big ones that, to me, make reading text in Stanza a much more enjoyable experience.

But the question that I’m thinking about now is whether or not that clarity is worth the significantly higher book cost.
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I just dumped Missing Sync for Blackberry in favor of Spanning Sync. It may sound strange to switch from software meant to sync with a mobile device in favor of one that syncs with the Gooleverse, but I had a plan.

I’m basically now using the Google cloud as the intermediary for syncing between my BlackBerry and my computer. So, I’m using Spanning Sync for the sync between my Mac and Google and then Google Sync for Blackberry to handle the syncing between Google and my BlackBerry.

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