Archive for March, 2009
Kindle Bestsellers
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009Here are the bestselling Kindle books separated by category. These are updated hourly:
Hot New Releases
Fiction
Non-Fiction
Advice and How-To
Arts and Entertainment
Biographies and Memoirs
Business and Investing
Computers and Internet
Fantasy
General
History
Humor
Lifestyly and Home
Literary Fiction
Mystery and Thrillers
Parenting and Families
Politics and Current Events
Reference
Religion and Spirituality
Romance
Science
Science Fiction
Sports
Travel
Kindle Short Cuts
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009I’ve created a couple of short cut pages to help you out as your using your Kindle. There are two pages – one for the Kindle 2 and one for the Kindle 1. You can view the pages here:
Kindle 1 Short Cuts
Kindle 2 Short Cuts
Top 10 Things To Do With Kindle 2
Monday, March 16th, 2009I’ve had my Kindle 2 for a couple of weeks now and have found a few different things that I can do with it. Here’s a list of things that I’ve come up with that you can do with your Kindle 2.
1. Read. I guess this could probably be 1 through [...]
Get Free Kindle Books From Amazon
Friday, March 13th, 2009If you haven’t read the Kindle 2 Tips page yet, I posted a way for you to get more Kindle books for free from Amazon. When you’re in the Kindle Store go to the search box and type in “-domain” (without the quotes) and you will get a list of free books for your [...]
Get Pictures Onto Your Kindle 2
Wednesday, March 11th, 2009If you would like to add photos to your Kindle 2 it’s pretty easy to do. Here’s a few short steps to getting some pictures onto your Kindle.
1. Connect your Kindle to your computer with the Kindle USB cable.
2. Go to the file folders for your Kindle 2 on the computer and [...]
Amazon Kindle 2 Leather Cover
Friday, March 6th, 2009I just received my Amazon Kindle 2 Leather Cover from UPS yesterday and thought I’d give a review of it. So far I’d have to say that I like it very much. I read mostly good reviews for it but there have been a couple of bad ones too. One of the [...]
Free Content For Kindle 2
Wednesday, March 4th, 2009If you’re looking for some free stuff for your Kindle 2 (or Kindle 1) there are free trials available for blogs, magazines and journals, and newspapers.
Here are the links to get the free subscriptions:
Blogs
Magazines and Journals
Newspapers
The free trials last for 14 days so if you don’t want the subscription after viewing the trial don’t forget [...]
February Contest Winners
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009The winners for the February contest have been chosen. And the winners are:
Bob from New Mexico
Brian from Illinois
Congrats to Bob and Brian.
For March I’ll be giving away 2 prizes again with the winners getting to choose either a M-Edge Kindle Cover or a $50 Amazon Gift Card. Thanks to everyone who has signed [...]
Amazon Restricts Kindle 2 Text-To-Speech Feature
Monday, March 2nd, 2009Amazon has announced that although their text-to-speech feature is legal they are restricting access for this experimental feature. They believe that “many rightsholders will be more comfortable with the text-to-speech feature if they are in the driver’s seat.”
Right now, Amazon is modifying their systems so that rights holders can decide on a book by [...]