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I saw this ad for the Kindle the other day, and I thought it was interesting. It reminded me of what Andy Rooney said about e-readers, and how they cannot compare with real books. I actually believe that Amazon has stated something to the extent of: “the book has had a good run”. I am [...]

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After having already penetrated the UK’s e-book market last year, Amazon has now launched the German Kindle Store, bringing more than 650,000 titles to Europe’s most populous country. With today’s launch, the German Kindle Store instantly becomes Germany’s biggest e-bookstore, with some 25,000 German-language titles, thousands of free classics, and a similarly bountiful collection of independent newspapers and magazines. Customers will also be able to purchase the latest Kindle and Kindle 3G models directly from Amazon.de, along with a whole new suite of free, German-language Kindle apps for iPhone, iPad, PC and Android platforms. Germany’s writers and publishers, meanwhile, can use the Kindle Direct Publishing service to make their works instantly available on the new store, where, if they’re lucky, they may get to pocket some handsome royalties, as well. Full press release after the break.

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Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced a new feature today called Kindle Library Lending. This feature allows Kindle customers to borrow books from over 11,000 libraries in the U.S. The Kindle…



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We have seen Dodocases for devices like the iPad 2, the Kindle, and the Bookback skins for iPhone and iPad that are sleek and leathery. I suppose that it was just a matter of time before they came to the BlackBerry Playbook, and this is it. It has a bamboo frame to hold the Playbook [...]

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Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced that they are releasing a WiFi-only cheaper version of the Kindle 3. The Kindle 3 is called Kindle With Special Offers and it will have ads. The Kindle With…



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