We already knew that the Amazon’s Kindle Fire was going to make a loss and that Amazon was hoping to make back that loss with the content customers would purchase along with the tablet, but it has now emerged that losses may be being made with the Kindle e-reader too. More »

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From Htcyou: eBooks may be a little cheaper than actual physical copies, but sometimes you don’t even want to own the book just yet, and just want to enjoy a nice little read. But the feeling of paying just shoos the book away. Well, problem solved. The Amazon Kindle Lending Library is now open! More »

Usually when the new Amazon Kindle tablet comes out, it will come with a number of magazine publishers signed up with it. Therefore, it is said that Hearst, Conde Nast and Meredith have signed deals to get their content on to the Amazon tablet. More »

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Amazon has recently introduced their new Kindles, which now have better designs and also cheaper. More »

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Amazon is seeking to release a tablet sometime in the imminent future. The Amazon Kindle tablet will have a 7-inch screen, single-core processor, 6GB of internal storage, micro-USB port, speakers, and possibly a SD card slot. The tablet is expected to run on a custom Android Kindle OS, and will sell for $250. More »

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Amazon has finally brought forth its Kindle app that it began work on in 2010 and though the beta version of said app allowed readers to only see glimpses of one chapter at a time, that has all changed. More »

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A recent domain registration has led many to speculate if Amazon’s upcoming Android tablet will be called the KindleAir. More »

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The bane of every college student…the expensive but mandatory and growing list of course textbooks to purchase. In an attempt to get in on the college textbook market, Amazon has started a new service that allows you to rent textbooks onto the Kindle e-reader and save you some money at the same time. More »

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From Htcyou: Could Amazon be adding a load of digital magazines to their collection in anticipation of their new Android tablet launch? Well it does look this way, according to a website called ‘Beyond Black Friday’ the online megastore seems to be offering the latest thing: Kindle versions of magazines! More »

Amazon apparently felt that Barnes and Noble had come up with its numbers using an equation on having the wireless completely turned off and reading for just 30 minutes a day. Amazon’s original one month Kindle battery life was based a user reading for one hour a day with wireless turned off. More »

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Amazon since April 1st has sold 105 books for the Kindle e-reader, for every 100 hardcover and paperback books. While this is a milestone for the e-books and also Amazon, the digital copies of the books only make up 14% of the books being sold. This made the CEO of Amazon, Jeff Bezo’s extremely happy.

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Kindle is an app that gives access for Iphone users to view Kindle books n a very easy interface. Gain access to over 950, 000 book in the Kindle Store, which provides you the best selling books as well as new releases. With the help of Amazon Whispersync you will be able to bookmark the page so that you’ll be able to pick-up where you last left on another device. More »

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Last month, I shelled out $139 to purchase the ever-popular Amazon Kindle with wi-fi. After a little more than two weeks of sporadic daily use, I’ve decided to give you readers an update on what I think of the e-reader. The focus of today’s post will be threefold: books, the Amazon Store and PDF support. More »

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If you’ve been wanting to buy the Kindle for a long time but have been lenient about ordering online through Amazon.com, you’re in luck! AT&T has just announced that it will be selling Amazon’s popular Kindle 3G in its retail locations. More »

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Amazon has released a new commercial for the Kindle, taking aim at its competitor, the iPad. The commercial shows the fact that there are over 800,000 titles in the Kindle book store, and mentions the long battery life of the Kindle. It also highlights the difficulty of reading on the iPad in direct sunlight, while the Kindle is perfectly visible in direct sunlight. Notice that all of the actors in the commercial seem to be in their twenties and thirties, hinting that Amazon is targeting a younger demographic. In addition, Amazon has come up with a new tagline, “The Book Lives On.” More »

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