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Opinion: Kindle Genre Watch (11 Oct 09)

Sun, Oct 11 | from The Kindle Reader
On the Edge by Ilona Andrews. Ace. Kindle edition $6.39. Text-to-Speech: Enabled. Soulless by Gail Carriger. Orbit. Kindle edition $6.39. Text-to-Speech: Enabled. ROMANCE Sweet Seduction by Maya Banks. Berkley. Kindle edition $9.99. Text-to-Speech: Enabled.

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Opinion: Quick test drive: Kindle for PC looks promising—but is no match for Mobipocket in flexibility. And how about ePub?

Regardless of the Amazon app’s positives, I’ll still be wary of all things Kindle due to the proprietary format and DRM. If you’re interested in building a library of books from large publishers, then you’d be better off with the Sony Reader or the B&N Nook—at least if plans work out and...
Tue, Nov 10 | from TeleRead

Opinion: Francis Hamit: An Author’s Point of View

Hello from Amazon DTP. Thanks for using Amazon DTP. Please note: this e-mail was sent from an address that cannot accept incoming e-mail. We continue to experiment with e-book publishing, but it’s no longer a priority, and any future Kindle offerings will be through Smashwords.com.
Mon, Nov 2 | from TeleRead

Opinion: Francis Hamit: An Author's Point of View

Please note: this e-mail was sent from an address that cannot accept incoming e-mail. We continue to experiment with e-book publishing, but it’s no longer a priority, and any future Kindle offerings will be through Smashwords.com.
Mon, Nov 2 | from Joe Wikert's Kindleville

Opinion: My Christmas recommendation for an ebook reader

3. iPhone: Having the same reader on the Kindle and the iPhone is an incredible convenience. I really prefer reading on an e-ink screen, but I regularly read on the iPhone in places where it would be inconvenient to carry the Kindle. I have 8 pages of books on the Kindle and I have them all on the iP...
Sun, Nov 1 | from TeleRead

Opinion: The Kindle Does Halloween: Mystery Fiction for the Holiday

Do you remember your scariest Halloween ever? James Henderson does. It was the year he turned ten. What started out as a sensible plan to collect the most candy while trick-or-treating soon turned into a terrifying adventure for James, his two friends and his kid brother, Ricky." - Amazon.
Sat, Oct 31 | from The Kindle Reader

Opinion: Savoring the Past: New Kindle Books for History Buffs (25 Oct 09)

The American philosopher George Santayana is quoted as saying that those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it. With more than 27,000 books in the Amazon Kindle bookstore "history" category, Kindle-owning history buffs will not run out of reading material any time soon....
Sun, Oct 25 | from The Kindle Reader

A Week of Entertainment: Books Reviewed in Entertainment Weekly 2 Oct 09

Juliet, Naked, by Nick Hornby. Riverhead. NOVEL. EW's slant: "...endearingly minor-key tale of never-too-lateness told in Hornby's dry, Brit-wit tones." Amazon customer rating: 5 stars (4 reviews). Kindle edition $14.27. Text-to-Speech: Enabled.
Fri, Oct 2 | from The Kindle Reader

Opinion: The Soul of a Dog (and Five Other New Kindle Books about the Pets in Our Lives)

Whether you have a beloved animal companion or - like me - are currently furry friend-impaired yet enjoy reading about other folks' cats and dogs, you may wish to add these recently-published Kindle titles for animal lovers to your Kindle e-library:
Sun, Sep 13 | from The Kindle Reader

Opinion: Reading Fiction on your Kindle: A Few Novel Pointers

4. Turn on the Kindle's wireless connection so you can use Google to search for information or check the Wikipedia for information about the author as you read. The Magic Catalog of Project Gutenberg E-Books will transport you, magically of course, to Kindle-friendly versions of free Pro...
Wed, Sep 2 | from The Kindle Reader

Opinion: When asking an author if her ebook has also been published as a "real" book will be like asking a musician if her album has been released in vinyl

Opinion: $243 for Sony e-book on Balzac’s short fiction? But wait! How about the $6.4K Kindle nuclear engineering e-book?

Opinion: Joe’s Kindle Webinar, Part II: Quick info on piracy, retail sales and other topics, including K use outside U.S.

Opinion: The Kindle debates: The search algorithm issue, sex and book cover vanity, and the K machine’s threat to book ads

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