Kindle

  • Amazon announces Kindle sales boost

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    For every 100 hardback books sold by Amazon.com over the past three months 143 Kindle eBooks have been sold, according to new figures released by the company today. The online retailer, which recently lowered the cost of its Kindle reader, says for the past month the figure increases to 180 digital books for every 100…

  • Amazon drops Kindle price

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    UK shoppers can now import Amazon’s Kindle eBook reader for less money after the retailer lowered the cost of the wireless device as competition in the US ebook market hots up.

  • Kindle comes to Blackberry

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    Blackberry users in the US can now download a new Kindle application from Amazon.com giving them access to their eBooks on their handset. As well as the ability to read books, the app allows users to search and browse titles, buy new books from within the app and even synchronises the last page read between…

  • Amazon Kindle iPhone app launches in UK

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    Online retail giant Amazon has made its Kindle iPhone app available to UK consumers for the first time. The move follows an earlier decision to allow non-US shoppers to purchase the Kindle eBook reader. The free app allows customers to buy new titles as well as access previous purchases for free.

  • Kindle titles come to PCs

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    PC users are now able to download and enjoy Amazon Kindle titles on their computer, removing the need for the wallet-busting Kindle reader.

  • Amazon confirm international Kindle launch

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    Amazon has confirmed that the Kindle eBook reader will be available to buy for international customers via the US Amazon.com website. The 6″ reader will begin shipping on October 19th at a cost of $279 plus import taxes as appropriate.