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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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Kindle £89 ereader: great screen, superb value, wonderful price: review

December 26th, 2011 11:24am 2 comments

New Amazon Kindle now available for pre-order, UK release on 12th October

Last year, Amazon’s Kindle eReader was the runaway must-have Christmas gift, and Amazon look to have scored another hit with its cheaper successor, first announced in October 2011.

Released in time for the festive rush, the new Kindle shaves £60 off the price of the original and makes up a much smaller and lighter package.

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Three gadgets we’d like around our Christmas tree, please Santa

December 21st, 2011 4:39pm No comments

Three gadgets we'd like around our Christmas tree, please Santa

If it turns out Santa really does exist and he’s carting around a big bag of tech gear, the staff at Wirefresh have compiled their gadget wishlist and sent it off to the North Pole. Just in case, like.

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Amazon Kindle Fire tablet – early reviews say it’s a winner

November 14th, 2011 3:45pm No comments

Amazon Kindle Fire tablet - early reviews say it's a winner

Launching in the US on Saturday – but with no UK release scheduled - early reviews of Amazon’s ground breaking new $200 Kindle Fire tablet have been coming in, with most critics impressed at the abilities of the budget Android-powered package.

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New Amazon Kindle ready for your for pre-order, UK release in two days

October 10th, 2011 11:40am 2 comments

New Amazon Kindle now available for pre-order, UK release on 12th October

The new cut-price Kindle is now awaiting your order on Amazon’s UK website, coming in a smaller, lighter package for just £89.

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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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Barnes & Noble unveil their Simple Touch Reader

May 24th, 2011 4:38pm No comments

Barnes & Noble unveil their Simple Touch reader

Barnes & Noble have just taken the wraps off their new Nook Simple Touch Reader reading device at a NYC launch event, unveiling a rather stripped down, pint sized device.

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Amazon now selling more Kindle books than paperback and hardback combined

May 19th, 2011 3:10pm No comments

Amazon now selling more Kindle books that paperback and hardback combined

Amazon has announced that their customers are now buying more Kindle books than all print books – hardcover and paperback – combined.

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New Amazon Kindle advert points out the plusses over the iPad

February 22nd, 2011 10:00am No comments

New Amazon Kindle advert bigs up the plusses over the iPad

Amazon has just knocked out another commercial for the Kindle eReader, and it’s pretty clear that it’s taken the opportunity to have a pop at Apple’s iPad on the way.

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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 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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Kindle Android v2 app released, adds newspaper and mag support

December 17th, 2010 4:44pm No comments

Kindle Android v2 app released, adds newspaper and mag support

First launched back in June, the Amazon Kindle app for Android has proved a popular addition around these parts, so we were chuffed to hear that it’s just been on the receiving end of a major upgrade, taking the app up to v2.

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Soup up your Amazon Kindle surfing experience with Kinstant

December 14th, 2010 2:21pm No comments

Soup up your Amazon Kindle surfing experience with Kinstant

Much as we love the Amazon Kindle for reading eBooks, when it comes to surfing websites the experience is a lot less joyful.

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