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How do you load other eBooks onto the Kindle? Just add Amazon DRM.

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.

Amazon can do a lot of money only from selling kindle, like Apple does with the iPod.

As glued to the net as we all are, there's vast quantities of content that is not available online.

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Target Will Pull Amazon Kindle Devices From Store Shelves

Target has announce plans to pull the Amazon Kindle line of devices from its store shelves, a move that showcases the increasing tension between brick and mortar stores and the online retailer. The move to pull Amazon products was confirmed on Thursday by Target representative Molly Snyer who said the company would immediately begin ”phasing out [...] Target Will Pull Amazon Kindle Devices From ... ...link to new window

Target to Stop Selling Kindle in 2 Years

Target is planning to stop selling Amazon's Kindle in its stores, a move that reflects the chain's frustration with losing sales to the online retail giant, according to reports. ...link to new window

Is Jeff Bezos Crazy Like a Fox? Or Is He Just Plain Crazy?

A couple months ago, realizing it would be futile to hold out any longer against the tsunami of pop cultural peer pressure, I decided to go ahead and read The Hunger Games . I jumped over to Amazon, searched for the Kindle edition, and I was presented, as usual, with a page infested with ugly strikethroughs . This is Amazon's way: Jeff Bezos will never just show what you're going to pay when you ... ...link to new window

Rich and Single? Kindle a Romance With MillionaireMatch.com's new eBook

Wealthy singles looking for love in all the wrong places need only to turn to their trusted Kindle e-reader to find a soul mate. MillionaireMatch.com has published their first e-book through Amazon Kindle Direct and it's all about finding and keeping your millionaire mate.Toronto, ON (PRWEB) May 19, 2012 If you're worried your Kindle can't keep you warm at night, think again. Your Kindle eReader ... ...link to new window

Target ditching Kindle line over 'conflict of interest'?

That's the word from The Verge, which claims to have spoken with a source who says Target will soon remove the Amazon Kindle line from its brick-and-mortar store shelves. [Read more] ...link to new window

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