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Frequently Asked Q (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Trouble on the horizon for the Kindle and other e-book readers? Advocates for the Blind Sue Arizona State U. Over Kindle Use The National Federation of the Blind and the American Council of the Blind are suing Arizona State University for its use of the Amazon Kindle to distribute electronic textbooks to students, saying the device cannot be used by blind students. The groups say the Kindle has text-to-speech...
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Phones Review (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
According to a post on wmpoweruser, an Amazon job posting may signify a relationship with the Windows Mobile platform, as Amazon may be looking to expand to other platforms. Microsoft Windows Mobile hasn’t yet garnered any attention from Amazon’s Kindle like the Kindle application for the iPhone, or the Amazon MP3 store on Android. But the job [...]
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Techorade.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Amazon is bringing the Kindle to all kinds of devices. (Credit: Screenshot by Nicole Lee/CNET) Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos spoke on Monday at the Wired Business Conference, discussing his company and the future of the Amazon Kindle. After discussions on Google Book Search and other topics, Bezos sprinkled in a few tidbits of information that could have a [...]
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
Kindle DX Users Can Review Important Business Information at Their Convenience for Enhanced ProductivityMCLEAN, Va. /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MicroStrategy(R) Incorporated (Nasdaq: ), a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence (BI) software, today announced the availability of MicroStrategy business intelligence reports, dashboards, and scorecards on the Amazon Kindle DX. MicroStrategy BI...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Amazon's Kindle DX is bigger and bolder than the original but there's still no UK release date in sight The Kindle DX has a lot to live up to. At its grand unveiling in New York in February, Amazon's chief executive, Jeff Bezos, suggested this large ebook reader for textbooks and periodicals (costing $489, or £296) would boost students' grades, kill the inkjet printer and, oh yes,...
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Geeky-Gadgets (Free subscription) | yesterday
We have seen quite a few gadgets given a bright coat of paint by the guys over at Colorware, now they are selling a limited edition MacBook Pro painted in matte Black, the Colorware Stealth MacBook Pro The Colorware Stealth MacBook Pro will be available in limited quantities, here are the specifications. ColorWare Custom Stealth MacBook® Pro 15″ [...] This is a post from Geeky Gadgets , who...
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DVICE (Free subscription) | yesterday
Browsing a newspaper on an Amazon Kindle DX has a lot of advantages over doing it for real. Riding the subway into Manhattan this morning, I managed to get through a dozen articles in the Wall Street Journal without flipping...
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DVICE (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
E Ink, the display tech used in the Amazon Kindle, is a practical choice in a lot of devices. Since it only consumes power when you refresh the screen, it could theoretically replace a lot of products based on paper....
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TechChuck (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
Yeah, we've already confirmed that the BlackBerry Curve 8520 will be dropping on T-Mobile next month but while the Tour trolls are occupied with a flurry of new fodder, why not take a moment to enjoy it once again? Mmmmm, optical trackball. T-Mobile customers are often forced to wait what seems like ages for hot new devices so it's always nice to see what looks like a timely release shaping up. Today,...
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Silicon Alley Insider (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
The Amazon Kindle isn't available in Germany yet, as Amazon (AMZN) cannot reach an agreement over pricing with service providers T-Mobile and Vodafone. Fudzilla reports that the talks between Amazon and the service providers have come to a standstill after Amazon felt the money the companies demanded for providing the service was unreasonably high. While the Kindle DX has been selling out in other...
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SlashGear (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
We may not have been entirely convinced by the Kindle DX, but it looks like there’s no shortage of would-be buyers still interested in the large-scale ebook reader. Amazon are currently warning of 4-6 week delays for the Kindle DX, which they blame on “heavy customer demand”. Sales of the ebook reader will continue, and be shipped on a first-come, first-served basis. It’s not...
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Just Another Mobile Monday (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
It has been with no small amount of interest that I have been following the latest developments in the news industry. As a former journalist, I often wonder how my life could have been different if I had been involved with a newspaper first hand today. I personally do not believe that the industry is dying, so much as it is evolving. Metamorphosing into a whole new paradigm. As evidence of these changes,...
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Fast Company (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
Anyone hoping to do some beach reading on Amazon's Kindle DX this summer may have to wait until August to get their hands on one. The online retailer has sold out of the latest incarnation of its e-book reader for the second time this month, but this time no more of the devices will ship for at least four to six weeks. For Amazon, this development must be bittersweet. Aside from the obvious fact that...
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Jorge Quinteros (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
I’ll accept that I was strong in not publishing my initial impression of the Kindle 2 within the hours of receiving it and stayed true to that decision seeing that I had not established a genuine relationship with the device yet. After spending a full week relaxing, reading and effortlessly purchasing books on it, I can’t tell you how convenient this thin 10 oz piece of technology has...
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prmac | 05/18/2009
WaterField Designs today announces three protective cases for the Amazon Kindle DX , the Slip Case, the SleeveCase and the Travel Case, all custom-fitted to the Amazon Kindle DX dimensions. Each stylish case offers protection and varied functionality. The Slip Case for the Kindle DX offers Kindle DX protection with minimal bulk. It sports vibrantly colored, water-resistant material on its exterior;...
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prmac | 04/08/2009
TrendyDigital Design today announces two protective cases for Amazon Kindle 2 , the MaxGuard eReader Jacket and the WaterGuard Waterproof Case for Kindle 2. Each stylish case offers exceptional protection and convenient accessibility to Kindle 2. The unique and elegant design maximizes the surface protection for Kindle 2, while maintaining Kindle 2s sleek and trim profile. Both cases are available...
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jamiespear | 02/19/2009
The Amazon Kindle is relatively new to the market and is one of a growing number of ebook readers available to us today as a result of the growing popularity of ebooks. However, there is a little something different about the Amazon Kindle Ebook Reader...