According to the New York Times, Amazon is going to release a bigger version of the Kindle soon, possibly as early as this week. The device will be aimed at Newspapers and large format magaines who have been hit extremely hard by ad spending downturns. Although the current Kindle has a 7" screen, users and companies are said to have been left wanting for more screen real estate.
Also, keep in mind that Apple's rumored netbook/tablet touch screen is 10 inches. Very interesting!
But it is Amazon, maker of the Kindle, that appears to be first in line to try throwing an electronic life preserver to old-media companies. As early as this