Month: March 2009
Free Kindle Books From Amazon
If you are already a fan of urban fantasy or would like to get to know this genre, you may well start with The Wild’s Call, which is offered for free…
William Shakespeare, Good Kindle Books at a Glance #1
Good Kindle Books at a Glance is a series of posts I’m going to publish on this blog about books that have caught my attention and that are now available…
Free Kindle 2 Contest Update #2
There are 131 entries now and 249,365 books in the Kindle Store . It’s getting quite close to the cut off number so if you didn’t submit an entry for…
Kindle 3 to have 9.7″ eInk display?
Jesse Vincent who spends a lot of his time hacking Kindle 2 and digging around it’s source code has discovered something potentially interesting: from rcS.d/S05video_primary_init: _PANEL_SIZE_6_0_INCH=6 _PANEL_SIZE_9_7_INCH=9 Does this mean…
Free Kindle 2 Contest Update
A quick update on contest, being held here on www.blogkinde.com, where you can win a free brand new Kindle 2: As of 00:01 PST 03/14/2009 there were 248,081 books in…
Amazon uses DMCA against MobileRead.com for hosting DRM Python Script Instructions
Engadget reports that undisclosed law firm on behalf of Amazon.com sent cease and desist letter to MobileRead.com admins demanding pages that host instructions on how to use Python script that…
Free Kindle 2 Giveaway Contest Rules
Here are the rules of the contest, please read them carefully: When Amazon Kindle 2 was released Kindle Store had 240,000+ books for sale. This number is growing daily and…
Kindle 2 Features I would love to see
Although I’m extremely happy with my Kindle 2 there are several features I would really like to have (even if only in Kindle 3) ordered by descending importance: Full Unicode…
Free Kindle 2 Contest Coming Up!
I’m going to hold a free Kindle 2 giveaway contest here on www.blogkindle.com. Rules are going to be very simple. The winner will receive one brand new Amazon Kindle 2…
Kindle 1 Screensaver Hack
There is a way to get custom images to display in Kindle 1 screensaver instead of standard ones that are supplied by Amazon. I found these instructions on MobileRead Wiki…