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Barnes & Noble unveil their Simple Touch Reader

Tuesday, May 24, 2011Tuesday, May 24, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

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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computing / portable

Amazon now selling more Kindle books than paperback and hardback combined

Thursday, May 19, 2011Thursday, May 19, 2011 - by Pete Railton

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

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portable

New Amazon Kindle advert points out the plusses over the iPad

Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011Monday, Feb 21, 2011 - by Pete Railton

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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computing / portable

Kindle adds page numbers and social networking links

Tuesday, Feb 8, 2011 - by mike s

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 …

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business / gadgets / portable

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

Sunday, Dec 26, 2010Sunday, Dec 26, 2010 - by Tony Fletcher

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

Wednesday, Dec 22, 2010 - by Pete Railton

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 …

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Android / mobile apps / mobiles

Kindle Android v2 app released, adds newspaper and mag support

Friday, Dec 17, 2010Friday, Dec 17, 2010 - by mike s

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 …

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computing / mobile apps / portable / web

Soup up your Amazon Kindle surfing experience with Kinstant

Tuesday, Dec 14, 2010Tuesday, Dec 14, 2010 - by Pete Railton

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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computing / portable

Kindle becomes Amazon UK’s biggest selling product

Friday, Oct 22, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

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 …

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computing / portable

Amazon introduces Kindle ‘Singles’ for shorter texts

Tuesday, Oct 12, 2010Tuesday, Oct 12, 2010 - by mike s

Amazon has today launched “Kindle Singles,” a new format for shorter downloadable books that are, “twice the length of a New Yorker feature or as much as a few chapters …

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mobile apps / portable

Scrabble for Kindle app released

Saturday, Sep 25, 2010 - by mike s

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 …

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Android / computing / mobile apps / mobiles

Android Kindle app updated with voice searching and notes

Thursday, Sep 23, 2010 - by Tony Fletcher

The Android Kindle app has just received an update today, with the new version introducing some neat new features.

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Apple / portable

Wham! Amazon guns for Apple with its Kindle vs iPad TV advert

Monday, Sep 13, 2010Monday, Sep 13, 2010 - by mike s

Amazon seem keen to slap down what they see as the Apple iPad’s inabilities as an eReader, broadcasting a new TV advert in the States highlighting the tablet’s shortcomings.

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computing / portable

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

Wednesday, Sep 1, 2010Wednesday, Sep 1, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

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 …

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Amazon Kindle arrives in UK – first impressions, hands on report

Saturday, Aug 28, 2010Saturday, Aug 28, 2010 - by mike s

One of our readers managed to collect his Amazon Kindle 3G today, and has kindly forwarded his first impressions of the innovative eBook reader. We’re hoping to get our hands …

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