All the stories tagged with kindle
AT&T Looking at Gadgets To Grow
07/06/2009, Business week has an interesting story about how AT&T is looking at connected devices for future growth now that the phone adoption rate is quite high. Among the gadgets that AT&T is looking at, we can find connected GPS or [...]
Amazon Ships Kindle DX
06/10/2009, eBook lovers, Amazon has started shipping the Kindle DX, its larger 9.7″ wireless eBook. For those who completely missed the boat, we have published the specifications, some comments about the pricing and most importantly a review of the Kindle 2, [...]
Amazon: No Color Kindle For Quite a While
05/29/2009, The Kindle won’t have a color screen “for quite a while”, said Jeff Bezos, the CEO of Amazon. But he gives “hope” by saying that this is something that they are working on. Some already complain that the Kindle is [...]
Kindle 3 Spoof
05/26/2009, CollegeHumor has put together a cool Kindle Spoof about what the Kindle 3 would be and they think that reading isn’t sexy… jump to their video.
Amazon Kindle 2 In-Depth Review
05/26/2009, By Simon Barber* I have just spent a week with a Kindle 2 Amazon lent me to review. Tomorrow I have to send it back and will be sorry to see it go. I am fairly certain that I will [...]
Toshiba Biblio Ebook Reader
05/26/2009, The Amazon Kindle and its sequel have made a noticeable mark in the lives of many, while promoting the idea that it is effective and can turn a profit. This has prompted KDDI and Toshiba to team up, delivering the [...]
Analyst: Apple Tablet Coming in Early 2010, a Kindle Killer?
05/22/2009, We’ve seen the Apple tablet rumor go by, and we’ve been following this since the patent was filed, including the recent rumors. However, some are saying that Apple’s tablet could be a “kindle” (or kindle dx) killer, and that’s a little bit [...]
Kindle Going International Soon?
05/20/2009, We know that the Kindle design has room for a SIM card, which means that it could be used in GSM networks around the world. A recent newsletter from Amazon titled “Territory Updates” explains how publishers can set territory restrictions [...]
Text To Speech Kill Switch
05/14/2009, Amazon has started to invoke the remote kill-switch in its Kindle e-book reader that does away with text-to-speech (TTS) functionality. At press time, TTS has been removed from more than 40 pieces of work, where among these include five of [...]
Kindle 2 Gets New Colors
05/11/2009, ColorWare is one company that aims to make life much more, er, colorful with their expertise of draping devices in new shades apart from the stock colors it comes in. The Kindle 2 is the latest gadget to receive the [...]
Kindle DX: Budget-Friendly For Students?
05/07/2009, Amazon has enjoyed much press as of late, but by positioning the Kindle DX as a student-friendly device, the company has made a mistake and criticism is now mounting. We think that for tech enthusiasts and whoever wants to use [...]
Amazon Kindle DX: Official Info and Price
05/06/2009, The Kindle DX has appeared on Amazon’s website and we can now confirm the previously leaked specs: 9.7″ display (16 gray levels), auto portrait/landscape mode, PDF reader, wireless 3G, “days” of battery, text to speech. The price is set at [...]
Kindle Named Kindle DX, Image+Specs
05/05/2009, Amazon’s bigger kindle is reportedly called Kindle DX and will have a 9.7″ e-Ink display. It will be able to read .PDF files and to save notes entered using the integrated keyboard. Some sources say that the New York Times [...]
