Category: Kindle 2
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As I was playing around with my Kindle DX, I’ve found an undocumented feature that can be used in a couple of ways. I checked and it also works in…
Refurbished Kindle 1 update
It looks like Amazon is currently sold out on refurbished first generation Kindles. If you follow this link, the only buy options are from third parties and the price is…
Recently Lose a Kindle in New York? CNET Might Have It
If you were visiting or live in New York and recently forgot your Kindle in a taxicab, one of the editors at CNET may have it. The Kindle belongs to…
Mini-comparison to Sony PRS-505
It so happened that I purchased Sony PRS-505 for my Dad. I chose Sony eReader because my Dad living outside WhisperNet coverage and having very little knowledge of English language…
Kindle 2 Hacked to Run Ubuntu
Jesse Vincent who is responsible for a number of Kindle hacks in the past (such as Savory and tethering Kindle 2) managed to get Ubuntu Linux running on the Kindle 2. …
Kindle 2.0.4 (353720025) and Kindle DX 2.1.1 (351050064) updates
On the Kindle source code page two new packages recently appeared: Kindle 2.1.1 (351050064) for Kindle DX Kindle 2.0.4 (353720025) for Kindle 2 Some users have already reported receiving these…
Strange Kindle battery behaviour
Since I’m currently travelling in the UK for more than a month already, I have Wireless turned off on both Kindle 2 and Kindle DX that I have. After a…
Kindle 2 Reads the Classics
A bit old but funny. A sketch from Late Night With Jimmy Fallon which has the Kindle 2 reading passages from The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe and Dreams of…
Kindle 2 Price Drop
Here’s a piece of news most of you were waiting for! How do I know? Well, on a daily basis I check list of search keywords that you used to…
Airplane didn’t brick my Kindle this time
Recently I took another transatlantic flight with my family. I was reading Wolves Of Calla on Kindle DX, my wife was reading Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy on Kindle 2.…