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more about #kindle more comments → Evangelion: Moar like... Step 1: Market a device for two whole years Step 2: Issue a price drop a few months before the holiday season Step 3: Remain the exclusi... more » diesel828: I like this assessment of the Kindle/November news. Most other blogs are just saying, "Yay. Kindle hit record sales. Kbai." Of course, it's obvious t... more » Segador: I don't see how this is misleading or confusing in any way. Amazon sells more Kindles than any other product they offer on their site. It's a straight... more » BergenCountyJC can't beat MW2: I was and still am rooting for the B&N reader in this unnecessary book reader war. At least they can get their giggles in before some serious tablets ... more » weatherman: To be fair though, Amazon is the seconds biggest online retailer. Granted, they rank at only about 5% of what Wal-Mart does with its B&M stores, but i... more » spededdler: Curious. What's screen saver mode on eInk look like? more » Anthony Sarkees: Can anyone clarify whether or not the 85% increase in Wireless-on battery life is for both the U.S. and Int'l versions of the Kindle 2? This press rel... more » Noobs-R-Us: Did the update last night. Looks good. more » Noobs-R-Us: What about the open format so we can borrow books from the library? Hello? Amazon? more » daftrok: Either it was an impressive feat of engineering, or the software was written so poorly it took six months to fix it, or what they were intending all a... more » Segador: So I guess I'm SOL with my gen1 Kindle? I guess that's what I get for being an early adopter. more » Zebatinsky: Paugh. This is not an eReader angle that you should waste time watching, I think. more » Canoehead: Good news. They need some sort of folder system - even just grouping by author would be a big improvement. more » Jesse Mrozowski: I've already made up my mind to get a Kindle for Christmas. I developed a strong desire to go digital with my books now that I find myself moving agai... more » OCEntertainment: In a word? Holycrapihopenotthatsdumb. more » -
#iriver
iriver Story Reviewed: Nice, But No Kindle...or Reader
PC Pro reviewed the iRiver Story. And to no one's surprise, it's not a bad eBook/PDF reader, but it's too expensive compared to more established competitors. More » -
#kindle
Kindle Outsells Every Other Product On Amazon (And What That Really Means)
According to a breathless press release, the Kindle ereader is the "#1 bestselling product across all product categories on Amazon." That means it sold more than the iPod Touch. More than the Wii. More than Going Rogue. How? It's easy!
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#kindle
Kindle Gets Firmware Updated to 2.3
Get excited, Kindle owners! Both the US and global versions of the Kindle as well as the Kindle DX now have fancy new firmware available, bringing a handful of new features and benefits. More » -
#kindle
Amazon's Kindle 2 Gets 85 Percent Battery Boost, Native PDF Reading
Amazon claims that all it took was a six month firmware improvement test to get the Kindle 2 to run for 85 percent longer than before, which is a pretty damn impressive feat of engineering. More » -
#kindle
Amazon Preparing Better Kindle Ebook Management System in 2010
Specifics have not been announced, but Amazon noted via their Kindle Facebook page that a more user-friendly, organized ebook management system will arrive as an over-the-air update in the first half of 2010. More » -
#ereaders
Will eReaders Really Become Gaming Devices?
eReaders are getting powerful enough to become fully-fledged Internet tablets, but gaming devices? That's a new spin. Turns out Qualcomm has a detachable game controller add-on for that Snapdragon-powered eReader prototype we first showed you on Wednesday. Take a look: More » -
#ebooks
Qualcomm Ebook Display Ups the Ante with Full Color and Video
Qualcomm has developed a 5.7-inch (1,024x768) display for ebook readers that not only renders color and video; it does so with enough power efficiency to challenge a black and white, still-frame Kindle. More » -
#kindle
Kindle For PC Beta Now Available to Download
Now you don't need a Kindle eReader to buy and read the 360,000+ books Amazon sells in its annoyingly proprietary Kindle format. The desktop app supports color photos, multi-touch pinch-zooms, and displays notes/highlights marked on Kindles and the iPhone. More » -
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#remainders
Remainders: Stuff We Didn't Post (and Why)
Case-Mate Designs Kindle Case, Proves They Don't Understand Kindle...Famous Watchmaker Teams With Famous Carmaker To Launch Least Famous Phone Ever...Designer Discovers Way To Make Bike Seats More Uncomfortable...Wind Turbines Go Stealth to Quit Screwing Up Radar More » -
#ebooks
Creative Zii MediaBook Could Combine eBook and PMP Features
Details are sparse at the moment, but what we do know today is that Creative is hard at work developing a "MediaBook" device that will combine video, pictures and text with what could be described as an eBook form factor. More » -
#kindle
Mac Getting a Kindle App, Just Like Windows
Windows isn't the only operating system getting a Kindle app; Amazon has just announced that they're prepping a Kindle app for Macs as well, allowing you to read your Kindle purchases right on your computer. Taste the excitement! [SA Insider] -
#kindle
Every Win 7 Tablet Is a Multitouch Color Kindle (With This App)
Nook better watch it. One of the "surprises" at the Windows 7 keynote: a multitouch Kindle app for Windows 7 from Amazon. Ebook reading with pinch text zooming, and yes, color photos. Looks great. A full-color shot: More » -
#nook
8 Reasons You Can Finally Love Ebook Readers (Thanks to Nook)
I'm an avid reader, studied literature in school, and nerd out over tech, yet past ebook readers have left me cold. The Nook is the first reader I really want, and I won't be alone. Here's why. More » -
#ebookreaders
Barnes & Noble Compares Nook to Kindle 2: Biased But Fair
Though Barnes & Noble has pulled down its Nook site until the official product launch, we've got all the info plus a few extras, like this spec comparison chart of Nook and Kindle 2: More » -
#barnesnoble
Barnes & Noble's Dual-Screen Nook: $260, Eats the Kindle's Lunch
Remember that crazy, dual-screened Barnes & Noble Nook reader we scooped the hell out of a while back? Well, it's online-official, with Wi-Fi and 3G, person-to-person lending and expandable memory. Oh, and it ships 11/30. UPDATE: Site's pulled. More » -
#google
Massive 'Google Editions' eBook Store Pushed Back Until Next Year
"This time we mean it" was the last declaration Google made about their plans to open an eBook store, set to launch before then end of 2009. And hey, it looks like they did! Well, except for that 2009 part. More » -
#rant
Why I Think E-Ink Readers Are Dumb
The future of media isn't on paper. And a device just dedicated to replicating dead trees is a waste of time. Let me show you why electronic ink's virtues don't matter as much as its weaknesses do. More » -
#remainders
Remainders - What We Didn't Post
Marge Simpson To Pose for Playboy...Kindle Books To Cost More Abroad...Twitter Recommended for Nobel Peace Prize...Windows Mobile 7: So Close and Yet So Far More » -
#kindledx
Amazon Takes the Kindle DX Abroad Too
Amazon recently introduced an international version of the Kindle 2, and today confirmed a similar international Kindle DX. As the international Kindle 2 is $20 more than the domestic, the Kindle DX could see a price bump as well. [TechFlash]
