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The Atlantic Will Sell Short Stories on Kindle
Dublin :: Ireland | 5 days ago
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Starting on Monday, Amazon will sell two stories, one by Christopher Buckley and the other by Edna O’Brien, through its Kindle store. The stories have been selected and edited by the staff at The Atlantic, the venerable magazine that once published short...
Tags: Kindle, Atlantic, short stories, Amazon, Ireland, Dublin, Amazon Kindle, Stephen King, Ur, Short story, Amazon.com, Stephen Windwalker, Publishing, Entertainment Culture
Review: Kindle appeals to early adopters but it's too pricey, limited for most
Toronto :: Canada | 5 days ago
Credibility For readers sick of lugging around heavy hardcovers on their commutes and filling their suitcases with half-a-dozen books on vacation, Amazon's Kindle is a great alternative. For early-adopter consumers who like to be the first on their block to have...
Tags: Kindle, Amazon, wireless connection, Canada, Toronto, Amazon Kindle, Ur, E Ink, E-book, Amazon.com, Technology Internet, Electronic publishing, Publishing, Linux based devices, Entertainment Culture
Will gadget revolutionize our reading habits?
Pacifica :: CA :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility However, he believes "the Kindle is not going to revolutionize books in the same way as the Internet and the iPod have revolutionized how we take in music." Shoppers may be pondering whether to buy a handheld e-reading device this holiday season, but...
Tags: Allen Weiner, Kindle, Sony's Digital Reading, Seattle's Amazon.com Inc., Bob LiVolsi, electronic books, Pacifica, Amazon Kindle, Sony Reader, Electronic paper, E-book, Amazon.com, Technology Internet, Electronic publishing, Publishing, Entertainment Culture, Linux based devices
Amazon brings Kindle reader to PC
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 29 days ago
Credibility Amazon.com today announced a free version of its Kindle reader software for Windows PCs, a big step toward Jeff Bezos' goal of getting the software on all sorts of devices . With the mini-bookstore loaded on your computer, you can buy Kindle versions...
Tags: Kindle
Kindle vs. Books
I was watching an interview with John Grisham today & it brought to mind the thoughts and feelings I have been having about Kindle's vs. a book. I know what most people will say .... the Kindle is convenient because you can purchase a...
Tags: Kindle, books, libraries, bookshelves, writers, author, publishers, publishing houses, library
'Kindle' a love for books
Mumbai :: India | about 1 month ago
Credibility He says it's the best electronic device he has ever bought in his life. With access to 280,000 books and 85 newspapers across the globe, which Kindle claims takes just 60 seconds to download, it could well be the gadget you would want to own...His only...
Tags: Kindle
Amazon drops price on Kindle. Again.
New York City :: NY :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Because the Barnes and Noble Nook is closing in. 10.22.09 In a move designed to bring the Kindle in line with the Barnes and Noble Nook, Amazon today quietly dropped the price on the international edition of its popular e-reader. At the same time, the...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Jeff Bezos, Kindle, quarter profits, profits surge, net income
Kindle sales boost Amazon profits
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Amazon reported a net profit of $199m (£119.6m) in the period up 62% on the same period a year earlier...Analysts said the results suggested consumers were comfortable spending with the online retailer...And the company said its Kindle electronic book...
Tags: Though Amazon.com Inc., Amazon CFO Tom Szkutak, Amazon Posts Strong Gains, online retailers, quarter profits, shaky economy, Kindle
E-Book Fans Keep Format in Spotlight
Kobayashi :: Japan | about 1 month ago
Credibility The publishing industry has been under a dark cloud recently. Sales are down this year, despite prominent books by Dan Brown and Edward M...Wal-Mart and Amazon are locked in a war for e-commerce dominance, creating new worries among publishers and authors...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Barnes & Nobles Nook, Kindle, books readers, Barnes & Noble, read device, electronic readers
Barnes & Noble expected to unveil e-reader
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Tuesday to compete with Amazon.com's Kindle in the still-small arena where some see bookselling's future heading...Tuesday to compete with Amazon.com's Kindle in the still-small arena where some see bookselling's future heading...The newspaper cited an...
Tags: Barnes & Noble Inc, Amazon.com Inc., Barnes & Noble, Kindle, Noble Nook, book readers, electronic readers, small arena
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