Kindle News

Read This If You Bought Finding Christmas

November 27, 2011

A couple of readers have mentioned that they downloaded “Finding Christmas” yesterday and were charged for it. That is because the book was free and then went off of free status only a few hours later. This is why you must check to make sure the price is $0.00 before clicking “Buy”. If you purchased [...]

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Library Lending For Kindle Books Coming Soon!

April 20, 2011

Great news for Kindle owners. Amazon has just announced that Kindle owners will be able to borrow Kindle books from over 11,000 libraries. No date has been announced yet but it will happen later this year. This feature will be available for all generations of Kindle plus all of the Kindle reading apps. Amazon had [...]

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Amazon To Preview Kindle For The Web

December 7, 2010

Today Amazon demoed their new Kindle For The Web app at Google’s Chrome event. This is just a day after Google introduced their own Google eBookstore. Google’s ebooks are compatible with any javascript enabled browser and can also be read on Apple’s iDevices (iPhone, iPod Touch) and Android phones. With the Kindle For The Web [...]

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New Arrivals On Kindle

November 21, 2009

Here’s a list of books that have just been made available for Kindle. They include a couple of books by ex-NFL coaches Joe Gibbs and Tony Dungy and a book by Heather Graham. Check them out here: New Kindle Arrivals

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Amazon Restricts Kindle 2 Text-To-Speech Feature

March 2, 2009

Amazon has announced that although their text-to-speech feature is legal they are restricting access for this experimental feature. They believe that “many rightsholders will be more comfortable with the text-to-speech feature if they are in the driver’s seat.” Right now, Amazon is modifying their systems so that rights holders can decide on a book by [...]

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