Full FeedAmazon’s international edition Kindle is now $20 cheaper
In what can only be seen as a move to compete with the Barnes & Noble Nook, especially considering the international edition Kindle was only announced less than a month ago—Amazon has made some changes to the current Kindle lineup. Good news! Due to strong customer demand for our newest… Continue Reading »
Amazon lowers Kindle 2 pricing, also intros new international version
Amazon first unveiled the Kindle 2 back in February and had it priced well over the $300 price point, since then we had seen a price drop in July that took it down to $299—now once again the price has been lowered. Of course, that is not all, Amazon has… Continue Reading »
Amazon to replace cracked Kindle 2s for free
Responding to the recent class-action lawsuit over cracking Kindle 2s, Amazon has decided to stop charging customers $200 for repairing the damage. Amazon was originally charging for the repair because it claimed the Kindle’s warranty didn’t cover the damage. Now, Amazon will replace for free any customer’s Kindle that has… Continue Reading »
Amazon hits the delete button on books on their Kindle
Oh, Amazon. What in the world is going on in the Kindle-world as of late? First you are being the target of a class action lawsuit due to your “protective case” cracking it, and now this? It seems that Amazon caved to the pressure of a publisher, who decided that… Continue Reading »
Got a cracked Kindle 2? Maybe you can join the $5M class action lawsuit against Amazon
The Kindle is once again making the news. Only this time, not for a rave review and gushing praise. This time the coverage is because of a $5 million class action suit being thrown at Amazon due to a number of Kindle 2 users finding the build quality of the… Continue Reading »
Kindle does sheet music: Amazon introduces “Kindle the Muse”
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 »
Amazon drops $60 off Kindle 2, now priced at $299
Amazon has the Kindle 2 listed for $60 cheaper than previous prices, it now ships for $299, as opposed to $359. For some, $299 is still a pretty steep price to pay for an e-book reader, especially when a smartphone can perform a similar function. However, to others $299 might… Continue Reading »
Gadgetell Experiment: Kindle 2 - a blogging tool?
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 »
Random House begins disabling text-to-speech on Kindle 2 books
The Kindle 2 was introduced a few months back and with it came a new text-to-speech feature, not new in general, but new to the Kindle. Sadly, with that feature, the Author’s Guild quickly raised some concern, even going as far as saying they wanted it removed. Based on those… Continue Reading »
Self-publish your blog on the Kindle and make some money
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 »
Experience what it’s like to download at unlimited speeds from a massive collection of over 800 Terabytes of user uploads. You’ll max out your Internet connection downloading a file in… Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.
