Big-screen Kindle coming from Amazon this week
Go ahead and grab the salt shaker, ’cause this one’s nowhere near carved in stone… or is it? A breaking report from The New York Times has it that Amazon will introduce a larger version of its Kindle...
View ArticleAmazon Kindle DX photos leak out!
We just got some blurry photos and specs for the new, decidedly more newspaper- and college textbook-friendly Amazon Kindle DX. Here’s what we know: it’s got a 9.7-inch display (as opposed to the...
View ArticleAmazon Wins First Kindle Patent; Bigger Screen Expected Soon
An anonymous reader writes “One day before Amazon is scheduled to unveil its widescreen Kindle aimed at newspaper readers, the e-commerce giant has been awarded its first US patent for an e-book...
View ArticleAmazon Kindle DX Details Revealed
theodp writes with news that details for the Kindle DX are now available. “Specs-wise, the big changes are a larger 9.7-inch screen that rotates to landscape display, a PDF reader, and more storage...
View ArticleAmazon Kindle DX now official: 9.7 inches, $489, summer
Amazon as promised announced the Kindle DX, its extra-large version of its e-book reader. The device centers on a 9.7-inch E Ink display that provides a larger view of newspapers and also has an...
View ArticleOfficial: Amazon Kindle DX is 9.7-inches, $489
The event hasn’t yet started, but just as with the Kindle 2, Amazon’s web monkeys have jumped the gun and posted the Kindle DX product page live a little early. 9, are they serious?
View ArticleHands on with the Kindle DX – The Guided Tour
Amazon’s e-reader gets bigger and better with the debut of the Kindle DX.
View ArticlePrinceton Boasts Its Kindle Project Is Noblest
theodp writes “Mirror, mirror, on the wall, what’s the noblest Amazon Kindle DX project of all? While other universities announced similar programs, Princeton is boasting its project is unique in that...
View ArticleAre Amazon and Real one-upping Apple?
Twice this week, I’ve engaged in conversations about Apple missing the boat on potentially sweet markets that would have fit right into its iTunes growth strategy. Amazon’s Kindle-DX and the...
View ArticleRemote Kill Flags Surface In Kindle
PL/SQL Guy writes “The Kindle has a number of “remote kill” flags built in to the hardware that, among other things, allow the text-to-speech function to be disabled at any time on a book-by-book...
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