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engadget.com - 3/4/2009

Amazon's Kindle for iPhone hits the App Store

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Sure, Amazon could pit the Kindle squarely against phone- and PDA-based e-book apps, but why not play both sides? The company had previously mentioned its desire to embrace non-Kindle devices in its digital delivery ecosystem, and the first fruits of that labor have now hit the iPhone App ...

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digitimes.com - 2/27/2009

PVI expects Kindle 2 to boost EPD shipments

— digitimes.com — Despite weak demand hitting its TFT-LCD panel business, Prime View International (PVI) expects to see strong shipments of its electrophoretic displays (EPDs) as the company's largest client Amazon has launched its second-generation e-book Kindle 2, ... (more) PVI expects Kindle 2 to boost EPD shipments

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money.cnn.com - 2/27/2009

Hearst to launch a wireless e-reader - Feb. 27, 2009

— money.cnn.com — NEW YORK (Fortune) -- Against a backdrop of plummeting ad revenue for newspapers and magazines, and rising costs for paper and delivery, Hearst Corp., is getting set to launch an electronic reader that it hopes can do for periodicals what Amazon's ... (more) Hearst to launch a wireless e-reader - Feb. 27, 2009

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blog.fsck.com - 3/4/2009

Tethering your Kindle 2

— blog.fsck.com — As I mentioned in my previous post, I've spent far too much of the past week playing with my lovely new Kindle 2.As I've been exploring the device, I ran across igorsk's blog post about the debugging commands on the first Kindle. They're still ... (more) Tethering your Kindle 2

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Kindle for iPhone
textually.org — ... their own words: "Amazon’s low prices on Kindle books, including New York Times Best Sellers and most new releases for $9.99, unless marked otherwise. Kindle for iPhone also includes Whispersync, which allows you to seamlessly switch back and forth between your Kindle device and Kindle for iPhone while keeping your bookmarks and reading location synchronized between devices. Now you can easily pick up reading right where you left off on your Kindle or iPhone." [via engadget] ...

Amazon Kindle hits the iPhone
T3.com All — ... on the daily commute, but adjustment of text size is available, even if it does mean a sentence per screen and RSI from page turning. But there's a bigger problem than that - we don't 'officially' have Kindle in the UK, which means we don't know if the app is going to make it to the UK app store. We hope it does, although we suspect it could be held back until the Kindle finally makes its UK debut. Whenever that is. Link: Amazon Kindle for iPhone (via iPhone Blog and Engadget ) Related links: [image]

Bezos suggests Kindle books will appear on more devices, compete with Kindle readers
IPhone news, updates and Iphone information — ... than just its own devices when it launched its iPhone app earlier this year, but Jeff Bezos has now made those intentions clearer than ever, and dropped a few hints of things to come. Speaking at a Wired-sponsored conference yesterday, Bezos all but confirmed that Amazon sees Kindle books and Kindle readers as two separate businesses, and he even went so far as to say that "we are going to give the device team competition" by making Kindle books available on "mobile devices and other computing devices, although he obviously didn't specify other e-book ...