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In the Kindle Backorder Queue? Upgrade Offer for Kindle 2 Coming.
jkontherun.com - 2/6/2009
In the Kindle Backorder Queue? Upgrade Offer for Kindle 2 Coming.
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Amazon's old and new Kindle (credit: Boy Genius Report) Folks the current Amazon Kindle backorder list might be getting an upgrade offer real soon. Stephen Windwalker, a Kindle book author , explains that the Amazon is gearing up for the Kindle 2. The updated eBook reader should be ...
mobileread.com - 2/7/2009
Exclusive: Amazon Kindle 2 official images + price + release date - MobileRead Forums
— mobileread.com — Welcome to the MobileRead Forums. You are currently viewing our boards as a guest which gives you... limited access to view most discussions and access our other features. By joining our free community today , you will have fewer ads, access to post ... (more) Exclusive: Amazon Kindle 2 official images + price + ...

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Kindle 2: Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device (Latest Generation): Kindle Store
amazon.com - 2/9/2009
Kindle 2: Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device (Latest Generation): Kindle Store
— amazon.com — Order Kindle now to RESERVE YOUR PLACE IN LINE. We prioritize orders on a first come, first... served basis. If you have previously placed an order for Kindle 1, and have not yet received it, your order will automatically be upgraded to Kindle 2. You ... (more) Kindle 2: Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device (Latest ...

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Kindle 2 Official Images and Price Leak: $359 on February 24 [Kindle 2]
i.gizmodo.com - 2/7/2009
Kindle 2 Official Images and Price Leak: $359 on February 24 [Kindle 2]
— i.gizmodo.com — Mobileread just got a bunch of official-looking Kindle 2 photos, which show it in various states being... held and read, plus info that it's being released for $359 on February 24. From the photos, it looks definitely a LOT thinner than the first, and ... (more) Kindle 2 Official Images and Price Leak: $359 on ...

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SlashGear:  Kindle 2 upgrade program tipped; Amazon eBooks coming to cellphones

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Kindle 2 upgrade program tipped; Amazon eBooks coming to cellphones
SlashGear — ... available on a range of mobile phones,” said Drew Herdener, a spokesman for Amazon. “We are working on that now.” Giving cellphones ebook access makes perfect sense, when you consider that part of the Kindle’s appeal is its ability to download new titles wirelessly.  The move would also fit in with the firmware upgrade, as users will likely want to share their e-library with not only their Kindle but whatever mobile device they’re carrying.  [via jkOnTheRun; via MobileRead] ...

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