Month: June 2010
Slate for Kindle
Slate magazine is offered daily on the Kindle and Kindle DX for $2.49 a month. Slate is a fully online magazine, and its revenues rely on advertising. I was surprised…
Kindle in the Airports
HMSHost, the company that runs any number of airport shops you might encounter as you travel the country, has just acquired exclusive rights to sell the Kindle in the aforementioned…
Unicode Fonts Hack updated for Kindle Software 2.5.2 and 2.5.3
As the image above implies I’ve updated the hack to work with the most recent versions of Kindle software: 2.5.2 and 2.5.3. The instructions and updated links can be found…
Kindle for Android Now Available!
Plenty of people out there have been looking forward to the Kindle eReader app for the Android OS for some time now and the waiting has come to an end. …
Where does this leave the Kobo?
In the past week or so we have seen price drops on the two most full-featured and well-stocked eReader devices on the market today, as well as the first exclusively…
US News & World Report For Kindle
US News & World Report is available for Kindle and Kindle DX for $1.99 a month. In the last few years this magazine has transitioned from weekly to biweekly to…
Kindle vs nook: What Do You Get?
In light of the recent major price drops on the two most popular devices in the eReader market, there’s every reason to believe that a fresh wave of first time…
One Story for Kindle
One Story is available for Kindle and Kindle DX for $1.49 a month. The schedule for this short story literary magazine is every three weeks, so in the long run,…
Amazon Kindle Price Drop
It seems that in one day we not only get a drop in price for the Barnes & Noble(NYSE:BKS) nook, one of the front runners in the eReader device marketplace,…
Addressing the iPad/Kindle Spin
Well, the internet is abuzz today with talk of a recent report by a Citi analyst declaring the Kindle effectively dead in the water in the long haul. Now, if…