Month: May 2009
BlogKindle.com subscription is now $0.99/month
For one reason or another, Amazon has knocked down subscription price for BlogKindle.com to 0.99/month from $1.99. Same thing has recently happened to iReaderReview.com. Either it’s some global policy change…
Wireless Data Costs – Kindle Economics #1
Recently MediaShift blog mentioned some interesting numbers related to Kindle wireless data pricing: > Avg. file size = 1.2MB > Bandwidth cost = 12 cents MB > Selling price =…
New Look And Feel, Now For iPhone Too
Thanks to WPTouch WordPress theme and plugin, BlogKindle.com now renders nicely on iPhones, iPod Touches and Android phones… If you want full version of the website – there is a…
Frank Herbert, Good Kindle Books at a Glance #8
Frank Herbert, the author of epic Dune, influenced science fiction no less than the “Big Three” (Isaac Asimov, Robert Heinlein and Arthur Clarke), mentioned in the previous posts. Most notable…
Amazon sues Discovery Communications Back
Roughly two months after Amazon was sued by Discovery Communications for patent infringement related to Kindle Amazon is suing Discovery Communications back also for patent infringement. In this case patents…
New look and feel
Unless this is your first visit to BlogKindle.com, you probably noticed that website looks quite different. I was planning it for quite some time and finally did it. I’m looking…
iPhone Kindle Application Updated
Today Amazon has released 1.1 update for the iPhone Kindle Application. There are several new features and they are all good: Landscape reading is now supported. All you need to…
BlogKindle.com now available on Kindle Store
BlogKindle.com is now available as subscription and can be wirelessly delivered directly to your Kindle along with 4,400+ other blogs currently in the blog section of Kindle Store. Since Amazon…
Arthur C. Clarke, Good Kindle Books at a Glance #7
Arthur C. Clarke, one of the “Big Three” along with Robert A. Heinlein and Isaac Asimov, is most famous for his work 2001: A Space Odyssey. Based on the author’s…
Amazon Kindling Made Of Wood, Holds 120 Words
Couldn’t resist posting this picture of wooden Kindle. Folks at Incredible Stuff I Made with some help from Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories created it. Enjoy! Until May 20th, 2009 you…