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Cyber Monday: Amazon Kindle DX drops to $259
Those looking for an e-ink ereader and preferring something with a screen larger than 6 inches may be happy to see this Cyber Monday pricing that Amazon has for the Kindle DX. The reader is $259, which is down from the regular pricing of $380 (a savings of $120). That being said, the Kindle DX more »
Amazon giving away $25 gift cards with Kindles for Mother’s Day
Amazon really wants you to buy your mother a Kindle for Mother’s Day. Specifically Amazon wants you to buy a Kindle 3G or Kindle DX for your mother. From now until April 8 buying either of those Kindle models will also get you a $25 Amazon gift card. So, buy your mother a $189 Kindle more »
Amazon Kindle DX $80 off today only
Been waiting for your chance to buy a Kindle DX? That 9.7-inch display is nice, but $379 is just too much for your wallet. Today Amazon has your covered. Today only you can buy a brand new Kindle DX for $299. The sale is part of Amazon’s Gold Box deals. There really isn’t much more more »
Best Buy to begin selling the Amazon Kindle starting in the Fall
Best Buy will soon become the place to shop for ereaders when it adds the Amazon Kindle to its already impressive lineup of ereaders. In fact, Best Buy already sells the Barnes & Noble Nook, the Sony Reader Touch, Pocket, and Daily editions, and several other ereaders. Of course, the most popular device — the more »
Amazon introduces new Kindle DX, now with 50% improved contrast and priced at $379
Amazon has been pretty busy with the Kindle lineup lately, first a price drop on the regular Kindle from $259 to $189 and now a new Kindle DX has been unveiled. The new model retains many of the same features found on the original DX, in other words its still sporting a 9.7 inch Eink more »
Amazon to launch an international version of the Kindle DX next year
A couple of days ago, Amazon not only slashed pricing of the Kindle 2, but they announced an international version of the Kindle 2 to be available on October 19. The product has been exclusively sold in America, but now people all over the world can purchase a Kindle 2 and use it over 100 more »
High schools and colleges testing the use of Kindle and iPhones in classrooms
It looks as though it is possible that schools will soon start phasing out traditional textbooks and instead rely on tech products like Kindle and iPhone to provide course materials. A pilot project in Oklahoma City at the Francis Tuttle Technology Center is giving e-readers and smartphones to students as a way to determine the more »
Kindle does sheet music: Amazon introduces “Kindle the Muse”
One of the selling points of the Amazon Kindle is being able to eliminate your stacks of books, magazines, and newspapers, into a slim, easy-to-carry device you can take anywhere. When the Kindle DX was announced, its large screen was touted for easier reading of your text materials and also for reading sheet music. However, more »
“Print to Kindle:” What could make the DX almost worth its price tag
The big hang up on the new Amazon Kindle DX is the incredibly high price ($489). The large e-ink display certainly is easy on the eyes, but hard on the wallet. Some people even speculate that the DX was introduced, in part, to make the Kindle 2 seem less pricey.
Here’s the real killer application for the large screen DX — make it a virtual printer available on your network. Imagine a printer that never runs out of ink or paper. Never. Think about why you print things. You want a portable and easy to read version of whatever you were looking at on your screen.
