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I’m in the market (finally) for an e-reader – got suggestions?
Valley PR Blog —
Authority: 423
I was waiting to buy an e-reader until the technology settled down, but now that I’m flying back and forth to the east coast so often, I’m scaling back mycarryon luggage each time. I hope to get it down to just an ebook reader, my reading glasses, my laptop, and a couple of tootsie pops. Everything else I ...21 hours ago -
Reading Chinese/Japanese on the Kindle, Part III
Simplicitas ???? —
Authority: 110
This is a follow up to my previous posts on reading Asian text on Amazon’s Kindle ( part1 , part2 ). With the 2.3 firmware update, the Kindle 2 and the Kindle DX now has the ability to read PDFs natively. If you convert your Asian text documents to PDF, you’ll be able to read them on the Kindle just fine. ...1 day ago -
Surprise E-Mail
Pitt Rehab —
Authority: 128
In yesterdays blog I wrote about reading Treason, by Don Brown on Thanksgiving day. He actually has three books on the Kindle bestseller list. I enjoyed reading Treason very much and will be starting Hostage or Defiance later today. I was very surprised by receiving an e-mail from Don Brown last evening. He thanked ...2 days ago -
Amazon Kindle 2 Review: There’s A Reason Why It’s So Popular
Home Theater Chairs & Recliners —
Authority: 136
You may not have heard about the Kindle when it first hit the market. Compared to some technologies such as the iPhone and new versions of Windows, the Kindle was a fairly quiet release. If you are an avid reader, you were probably more than a little intrigued. But intrigue grew into popularity with the release of the ...2 days ago -
Kindle Update
The Jux —
Authority: 122
The new update for the Kindle that was automatically downloaded and installed if your wireless is on improves the battery life. This to what I think was already a great battery life. I normally read between 30 minutes to an hour at least five days a week (in the mornings when everyone else is asleep). I normally ...2 days ago -
Amazon offers Kindle 2 for $159 with Audible membership
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home —
Authority: 656
Amazon is offering a $100 discount on Audible-ready devices for members of its $14.95/month Audible audiobook club, including the Kindle 2. This would reduce the price of the Kindle 2 to $159. While I make no bones that the Kindle 2 is not the perfect e-book reader, and Amazon is still doing some things that really ...3 days ago -
52 Best Kindle 2.0 Accessories
K.indled —
Authority: 125
A few days ago, I had a chance to update the best Kindle DX accessories list on Kindled . But the majority of people still own Kindle 2.0. If you happen to be in that group, here are 52 cool accessories for Kindle 2.0 that let you protect your gadget and get more out of it: M-Edge Kindle Trilogy : if you ...4 days ago -
Unicode Fonts Hack for Kindle 2.3
Amazon Kindle, Kindle 2 And Kindle DX Blog —
Authority: 460
This updated version of Kindle Unicode Fonts Hack works on all versions of Kindle software including the most recent 2.3 and installs on Kindle 2 US, Kindle 2 International and Kindle DX.I’ve added more font combinations:GNU FreeFont – this hack uses GNU Free Fonts that come with Linux and are free to ...4 days ago -
Kindle Version 2.3 software is now available
Iccellphone —
Authority: 155
If you like Amazon.com’s Kindle,then you must be interested to know that the Kindle receives a software update with version 2.3.The Kindle 2.3 version software will bring PDF support to Kindle DX and Kindle 2 owners,the version 2.3 will offer a 85% increase in the battery life for the Kindle 2 reader.The new ...4 days ago -
Kindle 2.3 Software Available Now
Mobilewhack.com —
Authority: 624
In case you own a Kindle then you’ll be interested to know that there’s a new software update available. Version 2.3 will bring native PDF support to Kindle 2 and DX owners, 85% increase in battery life to Kindle 2 devices and it should be available as a simple OTA download. In case you haven’t [...]4 days ago -
Kindle Software 2.3 (399380047)
Amazon Kindle, Kindle 2 And Kindle DX Blog —
Authority: 460
It definitely looks like I’ll have to eat my words… One month ago I made a statement that there will be fewer Kindle software updates and that chances of new features being added via update are slim. At least on the second count I was wrong. Amazon has released Kindle software version 2.3 for Kindle [...]4 days ago -
85% Longer Battery Life and PDF Comes to Kindle 2
Takes On Tech —
Authority: 143
Amazon has given the regular-size Kindle 2 a lift through a firmware upgrade. It now has the same native PDF support as the larger Kindle DX. The battery now last 85 percent longer and should last for about a full week with 3G turned on versus four days with the previous firmware. The update will come with new ...4 days ago -
Kindle 2.3 software new update: Existing owners need not apply again!
FreshGIZMOS in touch with tomorrow —
Authority: 149
Most of us who love gadgets have to make sure of the unspeakable appalling conditions so that we can slake. The first run gear shipped DOA, the still-under-construction type bug filed pre-release sof...4 days ago -
Kindle 2 & Kindle DX updated. Wow!
The Amazon Kindle & Kindle DX Ereader —
Authority: 113
Things are only getting better for the Kindle. Amazon has released a firmware update for both the Kindle 2 (known as just the Kindle) and the Kindle DX. Here are some new cool features you are getting with your Kindle: Kindle 2 Longer battery life for Kindle – Up to 2 weeks with a single charge Built-in PDF ...4 days ago -
Amazons new Kindle firmware: PDF and more battery life
Computerworld Blogs —
Authority: 146
Amazon (AMZN) just pushed a firmware update for the Kindle. Now you can view PDFs without converting them, rotate the view, and enjoy better battery life (if youre lucky). In IT Blogwatch , bloggers give it a go. Not to mention how to make movies... read more5 days ago -
Amazon Kindle firmware improves battery life by 85 percent and reads PDF files
Tech Ticker —
Authority: 619
Amazon has announced a firmware update to the current generation Kindle bringing two major enhancements. The enhancements – which Amazon reckons is a result of extensive 6 month firmware testing – are a 85 percent improvement in the battery life that lasts up to 7 days with wireless turned on or up to 2 weeks ...5 days ago -
Amazon Kindle Firmware 2.3 out now!
Mathew Packer —
Authority: 125
J ust a few minutes ago my Amazon Kindle went into update mode, and what do you know…….I got the new firmware update with Adobe PDF support! Now the Kindle is even more useful than before because I can put all my photography, web design, and blogging related ebooks on my Kindle without having to muck ...5 days ago -
Amazon Kindle 2: Now with PDF support, 85% more battery life
Gear Live —
Authority: 607
In what we are guessing is an attempt to make the Kindle a bit more attractive when compared to the B&N nook , Amazon announced today that the Kindle 2 now ships with PDF support and a battery that lasts almost twice as long as previous Kindle 2s. The battery bump, in particular, gives you 7 days of use with ...5 days ago -
Kindle gets HUGE battery boost and true PDF support
GottaBeMobile.com —
Authority: 599
In a demonstration of the power of software, Amazon has announced they can extend battery life on the new Kindle (presumably the Kindle 2, though that’s not spelled out) by a whopping 85% via a firmware update . The boost applies with wireless turned on, cranking it from four days to seven. With wireless turned ...5 days ago -
Kindle firmware update
Mathew Packer —
Authority: 125
J ust read this on TechCrunch “Additionally, the Kindle will now support Adobe’s PDF format natively ” So basically it’s drag and drop for ebooks in pdf format. I have so many web design and photography ebooks, so this is huge news for me! Posted originally on Mathew Packer s blog. Kindle firmware ...5 days ago

