amazon kindle fact bits
DRM is not to prevent other files from being readable on the Kindle.
The Kindle only allows the reading of Amazon DRM-protected content.
Plenty of free e-books in Mobipocket format show up fine on Kindle.
Hacker Igor Skochinsky used DRM to load Mobipocket books onto his Kindle. Using a series of scripts, he's able to convert eBook files to Amazon's AZW format and then add the necessary serial number DRM, specialized per an individual's particular Kindle.
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CyanogenMod Bringing Android Ice Cream Sandwich to Kindle, Others
Because Google's Android operating system is open-source, anyone who wants to can take it and use it for their own purposes without asking. Most hardware manufacturers do ask, so they can bundle proprietary Google apps like the Android Market with their smartphones and tablets. But hobbyist programmers have also used it to create CyanogenMod, a third-party version of Android that adds new ... ...

Download eBooks From GC Public Library
Garden City residents can get step by step instructions to download eBooks from the Garden City Public Library's growing eBook collection. ...

Modded Kindle Gets Child-Friendly With VTech Controls
This mod takes the controls of a vtech V.Reader and makes them work as a Kindle-compatible controller. ...

Can I customise a Kindle?
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New Kindle Fire update rolling out now
Kindle Fire owners have been using firmware 6.2.1 for nearly a month now. Amazon changed that, however, with the new 6.2.2 update. It isn't nearly as significant as last month's UI-improving 6.2.1 update, but it's rolling out now nonetheless. This is a minor update for the Kindle Fire. In fact, the only notable change is [...] ...
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