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Amazon’s new Kindle ad shows off low prices

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Amazon has put out another ad touting its Kindle line while taking a few shots at Apple. In the new ad, Amazon again takes a shot at the iPad’s reflective screen that makes it difficult to read in direct sunlight. When the iPad user talks about movies and games, the Kindle user mentions the Kindle more »

Amazon Kindle Touch now shipping internationally

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It looks like Amazon has expanded upon where they will ship the Kindle Touch ereader. The folks over at The eBook Reader blog have recently noticed that the Kindle Touch is now shipping to quite a few more countries outside the US. And worth noting, this is referring to the Kindle Touch and not the more »

Amazon touts, the Kindle Owners Lending Library has gotten “off to a strong start”

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Amazon announced the Kindle Owners Lending Library back in early November and since then it appears as if customers have really taken to the service. Of course, while it is interesting to see Amazon release some user stats in terms of the Lending Library we are not all that surprised here. Simply put, people love more »

An early look at a very buggy installation of Android 4.0 on the Kindle Fire

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If you are curious about running Ice Cream Sandwich on a Kindle Fire, this is a video that you probably want to see. If nothing else, the video along with the description coming from Brad Linder over at Liliputing should convince you to hold off doing this to your own. Well, convince you to hold more »

Amazon roll-out latest software update for the Kindle Fire

As we had expected to happen, Amazon has begun rolling-out the latest software update for the Kindle Fire. This update brings the software version up to 6.2.1 and with the new number comes a few improvements over the previous version. In terms of what Kindle Fire users can expect to see after installing the update more »

Amazon has been selling more than 1 million Kindles per week

Amazon has offered up some details in terms of how many Kindle devices are being sold. Well, more specifically, how many Kindles they have been selling on a weekly basis for the past couple of weeks. And sure, many would like to see some overall numbers, but these will certainly do. That being said, according more »

Kindle app for Android gets an update; brings support for Ice Cream Sandwich, PDF’s and more

Amazon has rolled-out a few recent updates in terms of the Kindle app for Android devices lately. The latest update has landed the Kindle for Android app at version 3.3.1 and the app can be found either in the Android Market or the Amazon Appstore. The version number aside though, this latest has brought a more »

How to get rid of the Special Offers on your Kindle — for free

When buying a Kindle there are a few options these days, of which one is whether or not to get a Kindle with Special Offers and save a few bucks as compared to the model without the Special Offers (advertisements). Me personally, I went with the new Kindle and choose the Special Offers model for more »

Kindle Fire software update 6.2 now available for download

Amazon has announced another software update for the recently released Kindle Fire tablet. This update comes as the second since the release and will bring the version up to 6.2. That being said, this latest update does not appear to add all that much over and above the 6.0 and 6.1 releases that we have more »

Kindle Fire selling for as low as $123 with Target and Walmart?

Well look what we have here, it appears to be a Kindle Fire selling for $123.38 with Walmart. In addition, there was also some reports of Target doing the same. And while this price does not appear to be widespread and available at any and all Target and Walmart retail locations, both retailers offer something more »