Archive for January, 2009

What Amazon Customer Service Has to Say About Shipping My Next Kindle

January 31, 2009
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Although I haven’t been able to share or source all of what I have learned about the Kindle 2.0 in recent weeks, yesterday I received an Amazon Customer Service email that I feel perfectly free to share, and it encourages a very specific conclusion about how Amazon will handle back-orders for Kindle units once it rolls out the Kindle...

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Amazon Adds Over 7,300 Free Public Domain Books to the Kindle Store

January 29, 2009
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Just 11 days before its February 9 press conference on the Kindle at New York’s Morgan Library, Amazon has just added over 7,300 free public domain books to its Kindle Store catalog. To access these titles and download them to your Kindle within seconds at no charge, just go to the Kindle Store and type or paste “Public Domain...

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Something New for Kindle Purchases: The Amazon Kindle Gift Card!

January 29, 2009
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Something New for Kindle Purchases: The Amazon Kindle Gift Card!

While all the buzz right now concerns the Kindle 2.0 that will be unveiled in just 12 days by Jeff Bezos in New York’s Morgan Library and Museum, there’s another thing that is new under the sun for Kindle owners and those who want to please them to no end! That’s Amazon’s new Kindle Gift Card, which makes it...

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Imagine: What if Amazon Announces an iPhone App for the Kindle Store on February 9?

January 29, 2009
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Most of the “smart people” tend to be very “inside the box” when they think about the Kindle 2.0, as if Jeff Bezos was going to appear at the Morgan Library February 9 to announce a color screen or the end of those pesky Kindle-length next-page bars. Please, have a martini and spin free, people! Maybe it will be...

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Exciting news: Getting in line for a 2nd Generation Kindle

January 27, 2009
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Good morning, In keeping with my longstanding policy of using this blog to update my readers on new material in my Kindle books and new developments concerning the Kindle itself, I am writing this morning with exciting news. None of us — customers, authors, bloggers, pundits, or market analysts — can ever be certain about exactly what Amazon will...

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