UW study of Kindle usage shows why students aren’t shelving real books Chalk one up for ink and paper — the real kind. A University of Washington study, released today, finds that… Read More
Podcast GeekWire Podcast: iPhone tracking, Kindle lending, and a tech news extravaganza This week’s GeekWire Podcast is a little different — a technology reporters’ roundtable featuring special guests Tricia Duryee of AllThingsD… Read More
Amazon introduces library lending for Kindle books Amazon.com plans to launch a new service later this year in which Kindle users can borrow digital books from 11,000… Read More
Sales of ‘e-books’ soar, now the #1 format over paper I confess, I’ve never read an “e-book.” But, it turns out, I very well be in a shrinking class. According… Read More
Free Kindle? Don’t count on it For many months there has been speculation that Amazon.com might ultimately give away its Kindle e-reader as a way of… Read More
Kindle for Cheapskates: Amazon debuts $114 e-reader, with ads and deals Amazon.com’s Kindle just got cheaper for anyone willing to put up with some ads, or wanting to score some special… Read More
Kindle readers of The New York Times to get free access of the newspaper’s Web site Here’s one way to get access to The New York Times on the Web. Buy a Kindle, and then shell… Read More
Did Amazon just kill Lendle? Electronic book lending service Lendle may be entering its last chapter. Amazon.com today revoked API access to the company, essentially… Read More
Look out, Amazon’s Kindle unit is hiring Android devs Nice catch by the New York Times this morning: Amazon.com’s Lab 126, which develops the company’s Kindle e-reader, has posted… Read More
How Amazon added real page numbers to Kindle books Amazon.com last month announced that it was adding “real” page numbers to Kindle books — corresponding to the page numbers… Read More
Here come the free Kindles … at least in the U.K. Amazon.com has started to give away free Kindles to customers in the United Kingdom who purchase a mobile handset through… Read More
Data Dump: Kindle vs. iPad vs. Xbox vs. everything else Except for maybe those crazies at the front of the iPad 2 line, many of us have become pretty measured… Read More
Six reasons why Amazon.com will give away the Kindle We were intrigued over the weekend when CNN published a detailed analysis on why Amazon.com should just give away the… Read More
