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Amazon Kindle finally hits Indian shores - Oct 26, 2009

Blogs There's good news for geeky bookworms in India as the Amazon Kindle will soon be officially launched in India. Until recently, the Amazon Kindle was marketed as a "Made for the ... Read story »

Does the global, wireless Kindle have better contrast? - Nov 11, 2009

Crave Contrasting contrasts: The Kindle on the right is the new global-wireless model. When the Kindle 2 was first released, we reported on the small controversy over how dark the text ... Read story »

Amazon Kindle finally available outside of continental US - Oct 8, 2009

Blogs Remember my article, Why the Chinese have come up with their own Kindle, a while back? Well, guess the pressure's on and, finally, Amazon has come to its senses and announced ... Read story »

Better battery life, native PDF support for Kindle e-book reader - Nov 25, 2009

Crave Just in time for the holidays and facing heavy competition from Barnes & Noble's upcoming Nook e-book reader, Amazon has announced that it has improved the Kindle's battery life when ... Read story »

Amazon's Kindle e-book reader goes global - Oct 8, 2009

Crave Amazon's Kindle Amazon announced late Tuesday that it was introducing a new version of its Kindle e-book reader that can wirelessly download books in the United States and more than ... Read story »

Kindle app for Windows PC coming next month - Oct 23, 2009

Crave Amazon already has a free Kindle iPhone app. And soon it will have a free Kindle app for Windows PCs. While the new app won't be available for download until next ... Read story »

Study shows e-book reader more environmentally friendly than paper books - Aug 31, 2009

Crave Claims that the Amazon Kindle electronic reader is more environmentally friendly than paper books hold up, according to an analysis by the Cleantech Group. The research and media company drew ... Read story »

Ditto Book aims for niche markets - Nov 25, 2009

Crave Though Amazon and Barnes and Noble are grabbing headlines with e-readers aimed at consumers, Ditto Book--a CES 2010 exhibitor--is marketing its device for niche markets. The US$249 e-reader doesn't compete ... Read story »

Where to get free e-books for your Kindle - Nov 24, 2009

Crave Kindle competitors such as the Sony and Barnes & Noble make a big deal of the fact that their e-book readers are compatible with the ePub file format. That means, ... Read story »

iriver announces e-book reader called Story - Sep 13, 2009

Blogs iriver was a major brand in flash-based MP3 players a few years back. Now, it is having a difficult time in Korea and worldwide of late. iriver is trying to expand ... Read story »

B&N e-book reader to come soon? - Oct 9, 2009

Crave Bookseller Barnes & Noble reportedly plans to release its own e-book reader to challenge Amazon.com's Kindle. The wireless device, which is expected to have a 6-inch touchscreen and virtual keyboard, could ... Read story »

Plastic Logic readies eBook reader for 2010 - Oct 20, 2009

Crave Plastic Logic plans to show off the Que at CES in January, at which time it will announce pricing, availability, and other details. Plastic Logic has given a name--but not ... Read story »

Hide away your Rock Band in the AK Rock Box ottoman - Aug 15, 2009

Crave If you're a Rock Band fan then you know that the whole kit--guitars, drums, etc.--can take up quite a lot of room, especially if you live in a tiny studio apartment. ... Read story »

Amazon to introduce larger Kindle this week? - May 5, 2009

Crave Plastic Logic has be showing off a larger form factor e-reader--but Amazon may get to market first. Rumors have been circulating for a while that Amazon has a larger form ... Read story »

e-Luminator2 attachment if you must read your Kindle at night - Jul 23, 2009

Crave This little invention could one day reveal tumor metabolism and how it is responding to therapy. Kindle fans, it's time for some nighttime reading. M-Edge Accessories announced Tuesday its second-generation ... Read story »

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