If this is going to turn into yet another platform war, count me out. I’ve got a Kindle and I’m sticking with it.

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Popular Science has named their 100 “Best of What’s New” for 2008. Segmented by category, the awards include achievements in Automotive, Aviation & Space, Computing, Engineering, Gadgets, Green Tech, Home Entertainment, Home Tech, Health, Recreation and Security.

We’ll skip all the hallabaloo over the other categories (though they deserve their own kudos) and simply congratulate our favorite eBook Reader for making the list under the “Gadgets” category. If you want to see all the winners, go here.

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Not only does she think you should have a Kindle “because it changed her life” but because:

“The books are much cheaper, and you’re saving paper. The built-in dictionary! If you don’t know a word, you only have to hit a button to get the definition instantly.”

To help you get over the thought of paying $359 for the Kindle Amazon is offering a special through Oprah for an additional $50 off. This savings will be offered through Nov. 1, 2008. To save the $50 you’ll need to enter the coupon code ‘OPRAHWINFREY’.

So this begets the question . . . if you were in her studio audience would you have rather received the car or a brand new Kindle?

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