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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.

The Kindle is already able to read more than just Amazon DRMed content, it can handle a number of formats.

There are converters available from Amazon and/or Mobi for pdf and doc files.

Hack let you convert encrypted Mobipocket files that were intended for another reader so that that work on Kindle.

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What to do if you think your brand new Kindle Fire is dead

Rumors of my Kindle Fire's death have been greatly exaggerated. I hope these tips and links will help you if you run into an apparently dead device. ...link to new window

Kindle Fire vs. iPad: Will Apple Release Mini iPad to Challenge Amazon Tablet?

According to tech insider DigiTimes and analyst Richard Shim, Apple will not only launch an iPad 3 to compete with Amazon's tablet computer in 2012 but a 7-inch mini iPad as well. As Kindle Fire sales threaten Apple's iPad 2, analysts are already debating the mini iPad's pricing and specs, and after Steve Jobs' death, a 7-inch tablet is looking more and more likely. ...link to new window

Kindle sales top 1 million per week in December

Amazon says it was the best holiday season ever for its e-readers. The new Kindle Fire tablet was its No. 1 product, followed by the new Kindle Touch and the regular Kindle. ...link to new window

Apple Starts The Year With Rumors and Prestige

It's just the start of the year but Apple is already wrapped up in rumors for product releases, events and honors. Prestige To start things off, Jonathan Ive, Apple senior vice president of industrial design who was responsible for the … Continue reading → Apple Starts The Year With Rumors and Prestige is a post from: SiliconANGLE We're now available on the Kindle! Subscribe today . ...link to new window

How Amazon Will Keep its Kindle Fire Sales Hot

Geo-targeted ads are expected to help make the tablet the second-best seller on the market. ...link to new window

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