Tag: kindle news
What Happened To The Kindle DX?
With the emphasis on portable electronics always tending toward smaller and/or thinner it isn’t surprising that the Kindle DX was never quite as popular as its smaller counterparts. The extent…
State of the Kindle Wrap-Up Before Anticipated Sep 6th Hardware Upgrade Announcement
Amazon has arranged for a September 6th press conference that leaves a lot to the imagination. The text of the invitation apparently reads, in its entirety, “Please join us for…
Glow in the Dark Kindle May Be Delayed
The next generation of the Kindle eReader is going to have at least an optional lit display. We know that for a fact at this point. Even if previous reports…
Hay Festival Highlights Anti-Kindle Sentiment
The Hay Festival of Literature & Arts, taking place now through June 10th in Wales, has been one of the largest growing literary gatherings since its inception in 1988. From…
Coming Soon: An E-Ink Kindle You Can Read In The Dark
When it comes to reading devices like the Kindle, E Ink displays are both the primary draw and the biggest marketing problem. On the one hand they allow for insanely…
Kindle Keyboard 3G On The Way Out
In the past several months, especially since the announcement of the Kindle Touch, I’ve mentioned regularly that I expected the Kindle Keyboard to be a thing of the past by…
Amazon vs Apple App Store Battle Sees More Success In Germany Than US
The success of any Tablet PC is pretty much going to depend on the usefulness of the associated application offerings. It would be hard to argue that this is anything…
Can The Kindle Be The Future Of Newspapers?
While a great deal of effort has been put into supporting a supposed opposition between eReaders like the Kindle and traditional paper publications, there are some places where paper just…
Amazon Pulls Some Explicit Comics From Kindle Store
Amazon has recently decided to exercise their policy regarding explicit material to remove a selection of yaoi manga from the Kindle Store, much to the dismay of a vocal set…