After a week-long absence, new copies of Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall and other books published by Macmillan are available for purchase on Amazon.com….read the full story here!
Touch Screen Kindle on the Way?
Amazon is taking a big step towards upgrading the Kindles! Here’s one of this morning’s news headlines:
Amazon buys touch-screen manufacturer to beef up Kindle
According to the article, the Kindle’s touch screen technology will be cheaper than the iPad’s! This is great news for those of us who love the Kindle!
Chinese eReader Set for Release
The latest entry into the eReader craze is the Owen E1 E-Book, set for Chinese only release. Pricing hasn’t been announced yet, but the compact 5 inch screen is capable of displaying 20 lines of text, with 30 characters per line, and doesn’t appear to be loaded with the bells and whistles that this year’s top seller, the Amazon Kindle, boasts, but we’ll keep you posted as more details become available.
Kindle…The Most Gifted Item Ever!
It’s official, Amazon has announced that the Amazon Kindle is the most gifted item ever in Amazon’s history! And, for the first time EVER, digital books outsold traditional books on the Amazon website on Christmas day.
Santa can still bring a Kindle!
That’s right, Santa, you still have time to get someone a Kindle for Christmas! Amazon is offering free two day shipping if you order your Kindle today. So, go on, give a Kindle for Christmas!