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Sunday, March 29th, 2009Amazon.com introduces new e-book reading softwareSoftware Industry Professionals, Australia“We are excited to bring the new Kindle application to Apple’s App Store and think customers are going to love how easy and fun it is to read their Kindle books on the iPhone and iPod touch,” said Ian Freed, vice president of Amazon Kindle. …
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Kindle 2 tackles No. 1’s problems, adds new ones - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Saturday, March 28th, 2009Orlando Sentinel
Kindle 2 tackles No. 1’s problems, adds new onesPittsburgh Post Gazette, PABy Adrian McCoy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette People who were on that never-ending waiting list for an Amazon Kindle should be happy, because the recently launched redesigned Kindle 2 is available, and the waiting lines are gone. …Shh: My Kindle 1 is whispersyncing jkOnTheRunHow To […]
Google makes a grab for e-books - Times Online
Saturday, March 28th, 2009Google makes a grab for e-booksTimes Online, UKIn a world where the likes of the Sony ebook reader has eventually replaced print, and Google has inevitably stretched its American rights register to encompass the rest of the world, the company would provide virtually the only route for authors to …
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Amazon: King of the Retailers - Barron’s - Seeking Alpha
Saturday, March 28th, 2009Amazon: King of the Retailers - Barron’sSeeking Alpha, NYAmazon.com (AMZN) is the world’s best retailer, writes Barron’s Mark Veverka, and it’s winning over both customers and shareholders. The benefits of Amazon’s business model are even more apparent when times are tough. Its operations are cheaper to run …
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Shh: My Kindle 1 is WhisperSyncing - jkOnTheRun
Saturday, March 28th, 2009Orlando Sentinel
Shh: My Kindle 1 is WhisperSyncingjkOnTheRun, TexasThis information is stored in the cloud so that multiple devices tied to your Amazon Kindle account can be used at will. I have done a lot of testing to determine how (and when) the Kindle syncs this information. The Kindle 1 (and I assume Kindle 2) …How To […]
Counting On The Cloud To Drive Computing’s Future - NPR
Friday, March 27th, 2009Counting On The Cloud To Drive Computing’s FutureNPRby Joshua Brockman As cloud computing advances, consumers will increasingly be able to do more with smaller and simpler devices. istockphoto.com “I guarantee in the cloud world that the information you most want to save will disappear and the …
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The World’s First Colored eReader - Waleg.com
Friday, March 27th, 2009The World’s First Colored eReaderWaleg.com, TunisiaFujitsu enters into the ebook reader market. This company might just have an edge over its competitors with the way it designed its eReader. Most of the eReader available today are in black and white, but Fujitsu’s FLEPia is not. …
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Amazon Kindle Gets the Leather Treatment - Mobile Magazine
Friday, March 27th, 2009Mobile Magazine
Amazon Kindle Gets the Leather TreatmentMobile MagazineYou knew it was only a matter of time before the market got flooded with an assortment of accessories for the new Amazon Kindle. The e-book reader is remarkably popular, giving the world of books a huge breathe of fresh air. It’s so fresh and new. …
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How News Outlets Can Benefit from Kindle 2’s Text-to-Speech Function - Poynter.org
Friday, March 27th, 2009How News Outlets Can Benefit from Kindle 2’s Text-to-Speech FunctionPoynter.org, FLI’ve made a discovery about Amazon’s Kindle e-reader: It’s a pretty good “news radio.” That is, its text-to-speech function does a surprisingly decent job of reading news content aloud. I currently subscribe to The Wall Street Journal on my Kindle, …
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How To Download Free eBooks For Your Amazon Kindle 2 - Extreme Tech
Thursday, March 26th, 2009How To Download Free eBooks For Your Amazon Kindle 2Extreme TechIn one of my last articles I reviewed Amazon’s Kindle 2. So far it’s been great for reading and I’m quite happy with it. However, in today’s uncertain economic times, every penny is precious so I’ve been doing some investigating on where to find free […]
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