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One of the selling points of the Amazon Kindle is being able to eliminate your stacks of books, magazines, and newspapers, into a slim, easy-to-carry device you can take anywhere.  When the Kindle DX was announced, its large screen was touted for easier reading of your text materials and also… Continue Reading »

9 days to go and you’ll be able to receive your Amazon Kindle DX.  The large screen ebook reader from Amazon was met with a curious response by the press.  Why exactly would Amazon release another Kindle so close to the release of the Kindle 2? Some people have even… Continue Reading »

Having recently reviewed the Amazon Kindle 2, I thought I’d explore some alternate uses for the e-reader.  Let’s face it, if the Kindle can do more for you than just being an e-reader, the price is a little more bearable.  The first alternate use I explored was blogging. To begin,… Continue Reading »

Up until now, the Kindle has only had a few blogs amongst other content for sale.  Now, Amazon has a new beta program called “Kindle Publishing for Blogs Beta” that lets anyone publish their blog in the Kindle Store.  We’ve got a photo gallery to show you a walk through… Continue Reading »

Check out the gallery: Self publish your blog on the Kindle (walkthrough)

So we did some digging to find out more about the new Amazon Kindle DX.  There is no P2P for sharing.  For a class setting, a professor would have to e-mail her students and they could have it on their Kindle DX in that way.  You can’t just ask your… Continue Reading »

You’ve got $400 or so burning a hole in your pocket and you’d like to pick yourself up a new tech toy.  You want something really portable, but not lacking in features.  You probably have narrowed it down to a netbook or the Amazon Kindle 2.  They’ll both eat up… Continue Reading »

Today, Amazon delivered invites to an event being held at the New York Times former headquarters in the City.  Amazon doesn’t hold a lot of these, so speculation is something new is coming.  This new thing is purported to be the savior of the flailing newspaper world.  Even better, it… Continue Reading »

Everyone seems to know and love, or hate, the Amazon Kindle.  It’s easy to love a device that allows you to carry around thousands of books on a tiny device, especially if you read all of them.  However, it’s also really easy for some people to hate it for just… Continue Reading »

It would most likely be safe to assume that most people are aware of the Amazon Kindle and the coinciding iPhone/iPod touch app.  There is another app out there, which is actually one of the most downloaded for the iPhone.  Stanza, an eBook reader with support for a wide range… Continue Reading »

As of yesterday, the Kindle 2 began shipping out, which should come as good news to those customers who pre-ordered the device.  But what seems a little more interesting is the fact that Amazon is still listing the Kindle 2 as being in stock.  If you remember back, the original… Continue Reading »