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Plenty of free e-books in Mobipocket format show up fine on Kindle.

Use Mobipocket software to convert PDFs to that format so you can read them on Kindle.

Ebook readers have extremely high contrast/readability and are extremely energy-efficient, being able to display several thousand pages of material without needing to recharge. eBooks are a narrow product, but they have their own ways in which PMPs cannot compete.

DRM refers to the fact that you can't view Amazon Kindle books on other devices (including your computer), or on other Kindles - i.e. no sharing, the purpose of DRM.

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Kindle Touch vs Kindle Keyboard: What's the Difference?

Amazon's new tablet and e-reader line-up includes four devices with very similar names, so the Kindle Touch and Kindle Keyboard may be just similar enough to need a brief explanation. Obviously, one is a touch screen device and one relies on a full QWERTY style keyboard, but the Touch has a couple extra features readers might really love. ...link to new window

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Library kindles e-book collection

Love the convenience? Hold on. You'll still be waiting to check out popular titles. by Rhiannon Fionn Samantha Smith was thrilled to find a new Kindle Fire when she unwrapped her gifts on Christmas Day. The 36-year-old makeup artist was even happier when she realized she could check out e-book titles from the library for free.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ] ...link to new window

Apple to Discount iPad 2 Upon iPad 3's Release (VIDEO)

With the upcoming launch of Apple's iPad 3 it is likely that the current iPad will see a significant price drop once the next generation model is released. ...link to new window

Amazon Is Slow to Fix Its Kindle Fire Problems

After months of Kindle Fire complaints, Amazon has finally promised a fix, coming in two weeks -- over a month and a half since the device first came out -- the company told The New York Times's David Streitfeld. The fix doesn't address some of the most common complaints, but it is the first admission the company has made to the device having some problems. Even so, Amazon says the device has ... ...link to new window

Amazon Offers Two-Day Shipping for Kindle Products

Amazon is extending its aggressive holiday push with a special deal for last-minute shoppers: free two-day shipping on Kindle products. U.S. cus… ...link to new window

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