amazon kindle fact bits
The Kindle has a built in cell receiver so that you can wirelessly browse, preview and purchase books using one-click.
The Kindle has many flaws, but it does allow you to read a few different non-DRM formats.
DRM is not to prevent other files from being readable on the Kindle.
The Kindle is already able to read more than just Amazon DRMed content, it can handle a number of formats.
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amazon kindle news
Kindle Fire king of Android tablets
Few may have envisioned that an ultra-cheap tablet sold by the most popular online retailer in the world would be successful. ...

Weekend Tech Scan: Need another reason to buy a Kindle Fire?
The development of a Slingbox app for Amazon's best selling device adds to its usefulness as an all-media device. The Samsung Note emerges into a tech marketplace primed for tablets. ...

iPad, Kindle Fire are not post-PC, says IDC analyst
Sorry Steve, it's not post-PC, it's PC-plus, says IDC analyst Bob O'Donnell. ...

Kindle Fire sales strong in Q4, but no match for iPad
The Kindle Fire's fourth-quarter sales are stronger than previously expected, analysts say. (Credit: Amazon) Amazon's Kindle Fire has been called the iPad's best competitor. And if one analyst's estimate on the tablet's sales is true, it might just be. Stifel Nicolaus analyst Jordan Rohan wrote to investors last night, saying that he has revised his fourth-quarter Kindle Fire sales estimate to 6 ... ...

Survey cites Amazon Kindle Fire likes and dislikes
Amazon's Kindle Fire falls short of the iPad in a satisfaction survey but has some big upsides, said market researcher Changewave Research in a note released Thursday. The Kindle Fire has become surprisingly popular because it's affordable yet versatile for its price. And the numbers bear this out. Bob O'Donnell of IDC told CNET this week that he believes Amazon shipped just under five million ... ...
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