(Update 9:20PM 1/31/2010) – Well, Amazon gave into MacMillan’s demands for higher prices. For the full story see the NYT article here. It remains to see what, if any fallout there is for the publisher or the ebook industry as a whole. Certainly, publishers own their content and can set the pricing for it, but I [...]
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A Reason to buy another Kindle cover
This morning I was greeted by the below email from Amazon: Dear Kindle User, We’re sending this note to remind you about proper attachment and use of your Kindle cover and about Amazon’s Kindle warranty. You can view instructions and illustrations here: http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=200390460 ATTACHING THE COVER To install the Kindle, open the cover and lay [...]
READ MORE »Kindle Updates, not just Kindle 3
A lot of folks are clamoring for a Kindle 3. Some want to bring the current crop of Kindles (US, Int’l) up to par with the nook, others to add multi-usage functionality and the rest seemingly because they believe that hardware should refresh every year. I’m not in any of the above camps. As far [...]
READ MORE »Wish lists enabled for Kindle books
Thank you Amazon! Now, when browsing Kindle books, you don’t have to use the Universal Wish List button. You can add right from the product page. As a plus, anyone with a Save For Later items will have the wish list automatically created and those books moved into a new wish list.
READ MORE »Kindle Quick News
New Kindle Get your Kindle 2i (International Version) before it sells out. Shipping starts Monday, October 19th. Being that this model was released prior to the holiday shipping period, I have a feeling it will probably sell out just like the previous models (although the DX was only sold-out for a short time). Amazon is [...]
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