All the stories tagged with amazon kindle
Amazon allows Kindle owners to lend their books to other fellow owners
10/24/2010, Amazon has allowed Kindle owners to lend their books to other owners of the Kindle as well, either that or to folks who already have the free application installed on the computer, BlackBerry and iPad among others. Of course, this [...]
Amazon announces Kindle for the Web beta
09/28/2010, Bring your ebook reading to the next level with Amazon’s beta release of Kindle for the Web – where it will allow one to sample new Kindle books and authors directly via web browsers as its name suggests. Not only [...]
Amazon Kindle 3 Gets Hacked & Jailbroken
09/22/2010, Amazon’s latest reading device, the Kindle 3, can also be hacked and jailbroken like previous generation Kindles, giving it access to more fonts and screensaver options, and USB networking. Slashgear posted news of the hack on their blog, and you [...]
Best Buy to carry Amazon’s Kindle e-reader
09/09/2010, Amazon has decided to take a different route with its Kindle e-reader by allowing Best Buy to carry said device from this fall onwards, which would make Best Buy follow the footsteps of Target and Staples. One can speculate that [...]
Amazon begins to ship new Kindles a couple of days earlier
08/25/2010, Word has come in that Amazon started to ship its next generation Kindle 3 eReader devices a couple of days earlier than expected, and has already been touted by the folks over at Amazon themselves to be the “fastest-selling” Kindle [...]
Amazon won’t limit itself to just Kindle hardware
08/10/2010, Amazon’s most famous hardware to date is the Kindle e-book reader, but is that all the company is working on in the future? Perhaps not, because when one pays closer attention to the job board for Lab 126, a division [...]
UK Kindle Store now open
08/05/2010, Amazon.co.uk has started to ship its recently announced Kindle to folks living in the UK, and in the process have also opened the UK Kindle Store. This means £149 will net you the 3G model, while for £30 less, the [...]
New Amazon Kindle Sold Out Till Sept 4th
08/02/2010, Amazon’s third-generation Kindle has only been on the market for just a few days but sales seem to be pretty good as both the 3G and Wi-Fi versions have been listed as “temporarily sold out”, with new orders shipping as [...]
Amazon Announces Its Attractively-priced Next-generation Kindle
07/28/2010, Amazon has just launched its next-generation Kindle eBook reader, and this latest iteration claims to be 21 percent smaller and 15 percent lighter, while still maintaining the 6-inch reading area. While its features will be attractive to many folks, which [...]
Amazon’s 6-inch Kindle is now unavailable
07/27/2010, Could the unavailability of the 6-inch Kindle on Amazon’s website point towards the impending release of a next generation Kindle which has long been rumored to ship sometime next month? This is the first shortage of its kind since last [...]
Kindle Books Outsell Hardcover Books For The First Time
07/19/2010, The folks over at Amazon should be smiling quite widely at the moment, as the online retailing giant has said that Kindle eBooks are now outselling hardcover books for the first time. According to the figures, for every 100 hardcover [...]
Amazon Kindle going for $149.99 a day
07/01/2010, Woot!, having been acquired by Amazon, is now offering the Kindle for $149.99 for a single day (with another $5 for shipping), where it is a good $40 more affordable than the actual $189 price point. Of course, as with [...]
Amazon Kindle For Android Goes Live
06/28/2010, Amazon has finally launched the Kindle for Android app on the Android Market, which should be warmly welcomed by eBook fans who own Android-powered devices. In case you’re wondering, the Android version is more or less the same as the [...]
