Today in the United Kingdom the Amazon Kindle 3G and Kindle WIFI are now available in a retail setting without having to wait for it to be delivered via the post. Starting now if you are looking to get your new e-reader in a retail setting you are in luck!If you never heard of an e-reader before, they are the ideal piece of technology to read books without getting the eye … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle available in the UK at Bestbuy and Carphone Warehouse
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Amazon Kindle 3G to be sold in AT&T stores March 6
Amazon in the last calender year has gone to great lengths to get its flagship Kindle e-Readers in a retail setting. They ironed out agreements with mainly USA stores such as Staples, Bestbuy and Target and now have coerced At&T to stock its Kindle 3G e-readers in all of their retail locations nationwide.Starting March 6 2011 you will be able to visit most locations of … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle 3G to be sold in AT&T stores March 6
Kindle for iPad 2.6 update brings Wikipedia and Google to ebooks
The Amazon Kindle for iPad and iPhone application has been revised to include a multitude of new features that enhance your reading experience. Some great new inclusions include a progress meter to see how far you are into a book and being able to look up words via Wikipedia and Google without leaving the Amazon application.The new features implemented this Valentines day … [Read more...] about Kindle for iPad 2.6 update brings Wikipedia and Google to ebooks
Notion Ink Adam compared to the Kindle and Pandigital Novel in Direct Sunlight
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Video! In this video we compare the Notion Ink Adam in Pixel QI mode vs the Amazon Kindle and the Pandigital Novel 9 inch. We show you how it looks in direct sunlight and how the Adam stacks up against e-ink and LCD.One of the biggest factors in the Notion Ink Adams version of Pixel QI screen technology is how it employs the dual layer of … [Read more...] about Notion Ink Adam compared to the Kindle and Pandigital Novel in Direct Sunlight
Amazon Kindle 3 Firmware Update 3.1 released
The new Amazon Kindle 3 firmware has just been released as a preview edition with a ton of great new fixes. It adds a fair amount of new enhanced features to the world's most popular e-reader, and you can thank the Kindle community for their feedback. What's new in the Kindle 3.1 firmware? You can now share your notes with the public, real page numbers, book ratings and … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle 3 Firmware Update 3.1 released
Notion Ink Adam vs the Apple iPad and Amazon Kindle
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Video! In this video we compare the Notion Ink Adam vs the Apple iPad and the Amazon Kindle! We compare mostly the e-reading facets and show off what Pixel QI and e-Ink looks like, in terms of reading.In this video we compare first the Adam vs the Amazon Kindle, so you can get a sense of the size and scope of the Notion ink Adam. We also … [Read more...] about Notion Ink Adam vs the Apple iPad and Amazon Kindle
E-book workshop planned by Marshalltown Public Library
The Marshalltown Public Library or just MPL is part of a consortium of Iowa Libraries referred to as Wilbor and is in the business of offering both e-books as well as audio books that can be downloaded into suitable devices such as e-readers or tablet PCs. But then, MPL is not only into making available downloadable digital content. Rather, they are willing to reach out to … [Read more...] about E-book workshop planned by Marshalltown Public Library
Amazon Kindle iOS 2.5 Update released for Apple iPhone and iPad
The new Amazon Kindle Application for most iOS devices has just been released and allows multitasking, project Gutenberg books, and the ability to finally sideload ebooks to your Apple device. This allows you to read books on the Kindle app that you just downloaded from the internet.The iOs 2.5 update is one of the better updates for Apple devices in recent memory. It … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle iOS 2.5 Update released for Apple iPhone and iPad
A million Amazon Kindles Sold
Guess who is the latest entrant to the million gadgets clubs! It's our very own Amazon who claims to have sold a million Kindles in just the first 73 days of the holiday quarter. Now Amazon is notorious for not coming out with concrete figures as far as sales of its Kindle range of e-readers are concerned, leaving everyone to only just guess how many of the e-readers may have … [Read more...] about A million Amazon Kindles Sold
Amazon previews Kindle for the Web
We reported back in October, that Amazon was working on a web based e-reading solution entitled Kindle for the Web. It seems the program is out of Beta and we will be getting a full preview of the new cloud based e-reading solution.This is great timing to release the program out of beta, seeing as though the Google eBook store just came out yesterday. Kindle for Web allows … [Read more...] about Amazon previews Kindle for the Web
Amazon Kindle Publishing for Periodicals beta program for Newspaper and Magazine Publishers
Kobo and the Barnes and Noble Nook Color are not the only E-Reader companies with publishing agreements in place for magazines and newspapers, but it looks like Amazon has gotten into the mix as well.Amazon is offering a new beta program for publishers to submit content to their service to be displayed on their Kindle line of E-Readers. They are allowing free signups for … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Publishing for Periodicals beta program for Newspaper and Magazine Publishers
New Kindle for Windows 7 Phone App to launch soon
Surely its Kindle all the way sort of scenario that Amazon wants and with that in mind, they are intent to let loose Kindle on as many platform as they can. And the latest platform to have been graced with the Kindle e-book reading app is the Windows Phone 7. Amazon has announced the new Kindle application, which will be the first of its kind dedicated e-reader application for … [Read more...] about New Kindle for Windows 7 Phone App to launch soon
Amazon eBooks outselling Tangible books 2:1
Amazon released a press release today that gave some evidence that it is selling way more electronic versions of books then they are the hardbound cousins.Today we were informed that during the past 30 days, Amazon customers purchased more Kindle books than print books--hardcover and paperback combined--for the top 10, 25, 100, and 1,000 bestselling books.Also, in the … [Read more...] about Amazon eBooks outselling Tangible books 2:1
The all new Kindle Graphite: A Review
The Amazon Kindle 2 has always been an amazing device. Light, compact, easy to use, good battery life and excellent display along with so much more, which made the e-book reading device an instant favorite with book lovers world wide. In fact, so good was the device that nobody ever thought there was still scope for improvement without going for radical changes with the device. … [Read more...] about The all new Kindle Graphite: A Review