Category: Amazon
Is the Kindle Moving to Android?
In recent days there has been a great deal of speculation on the possible implications of “Lab 126”, the Amazon(NASDAQ:AMZN) development group that came up with the Kindle, posting some…
Audible Audiobooks for Kindle Goes Wireless
Most everybody has probably at least heard of Audible at this point. Amazon(NASDAQ:AMZN) has done a good job of promoting their services both as a general thing and in connection…
Kindle Books and Lending: The Complicated Relationship
Over the course of the eReader race so far, one of the biggest points of contention has been the potential for book lending. For quite a while, this was a…
Facebook Kindle Sweepstakes
As I was perusing Amazon’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) website, I saw an easy Free Kindle Sweepstakes, and thought you might be interested. This contest is a token of appreciation for being…
The Current State of the Agency Model and Why It Matters: The Effect on Kindle Book Publishing
So, we’re back again to the conversation regarding the ever-unpopular Agency Model for pricing of Kindle and other eBooks. For once we have some actual solid new developments, though not…
Kindle vs Nook: Why I Switched to the Kindle
When I started writing for this blog, I was on my fourth eReader and had pretty much settled on the Nook as my preference. The Kindle was great, but the…
Kindle Coming to AT&T Stores & Free Kindle Rumors
Kindle Comes to AT&T Stores Beginning on Sunday, March 6th, customers at AT&T owned stores nation-wide should be seeing something new on the shelves. The Kindle 3G, yes only the…
Can Amazon Sidestep Apple’s App Store Tax?
Given the prominence of the Kindle vs Apple situation in news lately, namely that Apple has decided that all purchases going through their devices via the app store must pay…
New Kindle Commercial Seems Rather…Vague?
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Kindle advertisements have often been a little odd, in my opinion. I get that you want to highlight how fun and useful your product is, but when it’s something that…
Reactions to Free E-books
Lately, I can’t help myself but notice a new emerging movement of free e-books haters. Mind you, I’m not talking about the pirated free e-books haters. That emotional response to…