amazon kindle fact bits
Hack let you convert encrypted Mobipocket files that were intended for another reader so that that work on Kindle.
As glued to the net as we all are, there's vast quantities of content that is not available online.
The Kindle is already able to read more than just Amazon DRMed content, it can handle a number of formats.
Being at home on a rainy day, but wanting to read some new novel that just came out, you can have it in seconds. This concept (not hobbled by DRM) is pretty damned liberating.
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In the spotlight: kindle memory
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amazon kindle news
The Kindle and Nook -- Good for More Than Just E-Books
They've got the brand names of popular black and white e-readers. But the Kindle Fire and Nook Tablet are, as the latter's name implies, basically miniature tablets like the iPad. (The Nook Color is also; it's a cheaper version of the Nook Tablet.) ...

Amazon Kindle Fire vs $265 Spark Tablet: A New Contender in the Economy Tablet Class?
Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet sold six million units in 2011, but a new contender in the economy tablet class has emerged. It's called the Spark tablet, and at $265, it's certainly much cheaper than almost any other seven inch tablet. Not as cheap as the $200 Kindle Fire, though. ...

Kindle Fire more profitable for Amazon than expected, says analyst
Based on hardware alone, the Kindle Fire isn't particularly profitable. Amazon may not sell it at a loss, but it's estimated that it only brings in a few dollars for each unit sold. When marketing is taken into account, you could say that the company (roughly) breaks even on hardware. However, it doesn't take a [...] ...

Amazon Kindle Fire Review
Amazon introduced their first Kindle device back in 2007 when the dedicated eBook reader population was made up almost exclusively by Sony's Reader line of products. The eReader population has grown to include more brands than I can count and in the last 5 years, we've seen the technology in this category evolve from e-Ink devices to [...] ...

Kingston Digital Announces Wi-Drive App for Kindle Fire; 64GB Capacity Addition and Apple App Update
International CES 2012 -- Kingston Digital, Inc., the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced an app to enable Wi-Drive™ use with Kindle Fire. ...
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