by blogkindle.com in News on March 6, 2008
A New York Times articleby John Markoff this past week made an interesting case that Apple is working on a Kindle-like device called ‘Safari Pad’. Whilst there is no concrete evidence that Apple is working on - or even planning such a device, John Markoff seems to think that something is definitely up.Steve Jobs does […]
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by blogkindle.com in News on March 2, 2008
Silicon Alley Insider had reported on Evan Schnittman’s - of Oxford University Press - response to unexpectedly strong sales via Kindle:That prompted Schnittman to look at his royalty statements, which he said “stunned” him: He had expected to sell up to 200 Kindle titles in December, but says the real numbers were “an order of […]
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by blogkindle.com in News on February 26, 2008
Today on the official Amazon Kindle blog, Amazon announced that The Boston Globe is available for Kindle. The Boston Globe (and Boston Sunday Globe) is the most widely circulated daily newspaper in Boston, Massachusetts and it is owned by The New York Times Company.There are also no reviews on the page so maybe you […]
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by blogkindle.com in News on February 25, 2008
Last December the news was that the Kindle’s up for auction were selling like hot cakes, I thought now that the hype and buzz surrounding the Kindle has calmed down a bit, we should go back and see what the situation is over at eBay.In December, the Kindle was selling for an average price of […]
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by blogkindle.com in News on February 20, 2008
That’s the number of ebooks now available in Kindle format from the Amazon Kindle store! sweet! It was great to see the number surpass 100,000 this month, next target 1,000,000!It’s wonderful too see the variety of ebooks being sold, it’s not surprising to see that Non-fiction ebooks are the favourite amongst Kindle owners at 64,432, […]
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by Jason Schramm in Announcements, News on February 7, 2008
Amazon is trying to scare sites with Kindle in their name who have placed Amazon Associates links or banners on their sites into giving up their domains. I received an email today telling me my Amazon Associate account will be canceled and I will forfeit any revenue from Q1 of 2008 (currently totaling around $45) if I…
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by blogkindle.com in News on January 4, 2008
Amazon has just added two more newspapers to the selection of available newspapers, they are: Les Echos and The Philadelphia Inquirer.This brings the total number of newspapers on offer to 13 (unlucky for some, apparently not to Amazon!), the 13 newspapers are;The New York Times The Wall Street Journal The Washington Post Investor’s Business Daily […]
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by blogkindle.com in News on January 1, 2008
Have a Happy New Year from BlogKindle.com
Bring on 2008!
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by kindle-pages.com in News on December 31, 2007
So far it seems that early adopters of the Kindle have not been plagued with the types of software bugs and hardware troubles that often accompany new products. Watching the forums and blogs, the complaints by actual Kindle owners seem to be very limited. User reviews at Amazon have improved over time as well; after […]
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by kindlenews.info in Tips on December 29, 2007
Engadget reports via interface that kindle has some hidden programs like google maps cell based location, picture viewer, slideshow, screenshoot, clock, and the minesweeper game. According to interface, the buttons you need to use for the functionality of these programs are: - Google Maps, show current location (Alt-1 while in the browser)- Play Minesweeper (Alt-M)- Make a…
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