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Having been eying the famous Amazon Kindle e-reader for quite awhile, I promptly took advantage of the special free two-day shipping that Amazon was offering for Valentine’s Day. I received the device on Thursday and have been playing around with it ever since. Read my first impressions of the Kindle after the break! More »


Valentine’s Day is coming up, and the folks over at Amazon think that a great gift for your loved one (or yourself) is the hot Amazon Kindle e-reader! As a promotion for the device, Amazon will guarantee that you get it by Valentine’s Day by offering free two-day shipping on the device! Check out more details after the break. More »


Although Amazon are refusing to release the figure for the amount of Kindle devices sold, they are happily willing to announce that Kindle titles are actually outselling their paperback counterparts. More »


The iPad is certainly a versatile tool. With it’s multiple capabilities, it’s hard to find an ad campaign that would be able to successfully champion another device over the Apple creation. Well, Amazon may have done it with their latest commercial for the Amazon Kindle e-reader! More »


According to a study by JPMorgan about 40% of iPad owners have also brought a Amazon Kindle, and if they don’t own one, 23% say they are planning on buying on in the next year. 23% of the people said they have no plans to buy a Amazon Kindle and the last 14% said the didn’t even know what the Kindle was. More »


Up until just recently, the number one sold item on the popular shopping site, Amazon, was none other than the seventh installment in the Harry Potter series: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Well, looks like the wiz kid has lost his spot, because Amazon has reported that their trademark e-reader, the Kindle 3, has just overthrown the king and become the #1 selling product in Amazon history! More »


It has been confirmed that Amazon’s own Kindle device has been the best-selling product over the Christmas period, beating Toy Story and Call of Duty to the title. This year, the top four best-selling products are all of different genre, with the Kindle belonging to electronics, Toy Story 3 being the best selling DVD, Call Of Duty Black Ops at the top of the gaming charts, and Progress, Take That’s latest selling album, was a hit among music fans. More »


If you were looking to get an Amazon Kindle Wi-Fi ($139) in your hands before Christmas day, it’s now too late for the device has now sold out leaving new orders to be delivered after Christmas. This just confirms the device’s status as one of the most popular electronic gifts of this year’s holiday season. More »


In a recent survey by ChangeWave , consumers were asked which device they’d most likely purchase to use as an e-Book Reader. The iPad is revealed to be the top choice, gaining 42% of the 2,800 consumers that were surveyed. More »


What used to be your average e-Reader is now becoming something much more, for better or for worse. Everyone’s favorite Amazon Kindle is slowly becoming more app-compatible, with EA’s Scrabble being the first to come play. More »


I love it when a company takes two perfectly-good-in-their-own-way products and pits them against each other. We’re talking about the new Amazon Kindle ad, and man does the Kindle’s screen have iPad’s beat. More »


When we told you guys that office superstore Staples would soon have Kindles in stock, many of us were iffy as it just didn’t seem like a Kindle-worthy store. Well, Amazon’s broadening it’s e-Reader reach because electronics store Best Buy will also be having these babies on the shelves. More »


Borders will be cutting its prices on all of the e-Readers that they offer, in order to contend against the competition, the Amazon Kindle and the Barnes & Nobel NOOK. More »


If you ever have a Kindle craving sometime this fall, rest assured knowing that Amazon and Target aren’t your only go-to stores. Soon, and by that I mean very soon, the big red office superstore, Staples, will also have these bad boys in stock. More »


The guys over at Slateare pretty much convinced Amazon will soon be selling Wi-Fi Kindlesfor a mere $99 –and they have logic to back it up. Towards the end of September, Amazon came out with a new batch of Kindles that not only thinner, lighter and smaller than the ones that preceded them, but the Wi-Fi versions were also just $139, the cheapest in the market. They say Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is crazy when it comes to having the best price, and it looks like they’re right — he just refuses to be undersold by any company. More »


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