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Amazon’s ‘Send to Kindle’ plug-in makes transferring documents from your PC a breeze

January 13th, 2012 11:58am No comments

Amazon's 'Send to Kindle' plug-in makes transferring documents from your PC a breeze

Now here’s a really handy new tool for the Amazon Kindle eReader – a sweet little plug-in that lets users easily transfer PC files and documents to their devices.

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The new Kindle appears on Amazon UK, released 12th October for £89

October 2nd, 2011 5:24pm No comments

The new Kindle appears on Amazon UK, released 12th October for £89

Amazon have just posted up a page for pre-ordering their new cheapo Kindle tablet, which claims to be “lighter, smaller and faster.”

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Binatone bang out quirky Android ReadMe Mobile tablet

July 30th, 2011 3:11pm No comments

Binatone bang out quirky Android ReadMe Mobile tablet

Binatone – a budget brand best known for their generally uninspiring discount electronics – have had a sudden spurt of originality and thrust the rather unconventional ReadMe Daily Android tablet on to the masses.

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Kindle adds page numbers and social networking links

February 8th, 2011 11:00am No comments

Kindle adds page numbers and social networking links

It’s been one of our biggest gripes with the otherwise splendid Kindle, but Amazon are now adding page numbers to their e-books which will match the page numbers in their respective print editions.

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Amazon’s ebook sales overtake paperbacks for the first time

January 28th, 2011 10:34am No comments

Amazon's ebook sales overtake paperbacks for the first time

The future is here: Amazon has announced that digital Kindle ebook sales are now greater than their total sales of paperback print editions in the US.

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Nook e-Reader becomes Barnes & Noble’s biggest selling product. Ever.

December 31st, 2010 10:30am No comments

Barnes & Noble laud the Nook e-Reader as their biggest selling product. Ever.

If you’ve ever visited a Barnes & Noble store you’ll have seen that they’ve been giving their range of Nook e-book readers an almighty shove.

As soon as you set foot in their stores, you’ll be accosted by huge product displays, with mustard keen dedicated Nook staff hovering around ready to implore customers to try out their e-Readers which promise, “the ultimate reading experience.”

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Amazon’s UK top ten Xmas sellers – Kindle bags the #1 sales spot

December 26th, 2010 2:15pm No comments

Amazon reveal their UK top ten Xmas sellers - Kindle bags the #1 sales spot

Amazon has released details of their ten biggest selling items over the Christmas period, with their Kindle eBook reader proving to be the season’s top seller.

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Amazon Kindle sales said to exceed estimates with 8m units shifted

December 22nd, 2010 12:42pm No comments

Amazon Kindle sales said to exceed estimates with 8m units shifted

Over eight million of Amazon.com’s ground breaking Kindle electronic-book readers are expected to have been sold by the end of 2010, a figure over 60 percent higher than analysts had predicted.

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Barnes & Noble releases Nook Color Android eBook reader for $249

October 27th, 2010 10:15am 3 comments

Barnes & Noble releases Nook Color Android eBook reader for $249

Things are continuing to heat up in the eBook reader department with US store Barnes & Noble announcing a new, full colour version of its Nook eReader that even comes with its own hook, making it a hooky, booky Nooky, if you will.

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Kindle becomes Amazon UK’s biggest selling product

October 22nd, 2010 12:02pm 1 comment

Kindle becomes Amazon UK's biggest selling product.

We can’t say this comes as much as a surprise to us because the buzz around the product has been incredible, but the Kindle is now officially the best selling product on Amazon.co.uk.

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Scrabble for Kindle app released

September 25th, 2010 12:03pm No comments

Scrabble for Kindle app released

We’re just getting to love the Amazon Kindle eBook reader a little more today with the news that EA has launched a version of their hugely popular Scrabble game for the device.

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Sony slaps its pink PRS-350 eBook reader in the face of Kindle

September 1st, 2010 4:17pm 1 comment

Sony slaps its PRS-350 eBook reader in the face of Kindle

With its last two eBook readers failing to capture the enthusiastic wolf whistles that greeted the Kindle’s strut down Consumer Avenue, Sony are hoping that its new PRS-350 eBook reader while gets eyelashes a-fluttering.

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Acer LumiRead eBook reader set for October Europe release

August 26th, 2010 10:59am No comments

Acer LumiRead eBook reader set for October Europe release

With Amazon’s Kindle eReader proving a hugely desirable item, it’s not surprising that other manufacturers are keen to bag themselves some of the action, and charging over the horizon at a rate of knots is Acer’s LumiRead eBook reader.

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WH Smith go for Kindle with Samsung Slide eReader E60. We say ‘meh’

August 25th, 2010 11:56am 2 comments

WH Smith go for Kindle with Samsung Slide eReader E60
Samsung has teamed up with UK book, stationery, magazine and newspaper retailer WH Smith to promote its new S60 ebook reader.

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Amazon launches UK Kindle Store, daily newspapers, magazines available

August 5th, 2010 5:01pm No comments

Amazon launches UK Kindle Store, daily newspapers available

With the release of the eagerly anticipated Kindle 3 eReader coming up at the end of the month, Amazon has today launched its UK Kindle Store, offering books, magazines and newspapers for wireless downloading to the device.

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