cnn.com - 12/4/2008
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Amazon's Kindle e-reader is wireless and can hold about 200 books, plus newspapers and magazines.
itunes.apple.com - 12/3/2008
i4u.com - 11/28/2008
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i4u.com —
How is it possible that Amazon screws up
again on the Kindle supply? If you would order...
a Kindle ebook reader right now the shipping is estimated to take place in 11-13 weeks, missing December 24th by an eternity. Is Oprah to blame? She ...
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Amazon Kindle sold out again way beyond Christmas
forbes.com - 12/2/2008
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forbes.com —
Digital bibliophiles may have hoped Amazon would offer
up a new e-reader before the holidays. But they...
haven't let their disappointment--or the tanking economy--put a damper on Christmas Kindle-mania. Since Amazon (nasdaq: AMZN - news - people ) ...
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Why Amazon Doesn't Need Kindle 2.0
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Sony, Kindle E-Reader Sales Grow Before Christmas; But Still No 'iPod Moment'
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... ) reckons 400,000 Kindles have sold since launch in November 2007, though CNN hedges its bets at "more than a quarter million units", its lead attributed to better marketing and more celeb endorsements. Either way, it's still faring better than Sony's offering. ...
Gasp, MIGHT Sony have sold more e-readers than Amazon has? And has Amazon bungled the ePub-creation question?
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home —
... I should have picked up on this yesterday. A CNN story says “more than a quarter million” Kindles have been sold. Who’s right? CNN or Forrester Research, which estimates ...
E-Books Have The Fame, But No Fortune Yet [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network —
... , the mass market has latched onto e-books in a meaningful way. Witness Amazon.com’s Kindle e-Reader, which has already sold out for the holiday season (the e-tailer doesn’t disclose sales figures for the device). But while e-books have caught on in the public consciousnesses, they have yet to tap deeply into the public’s pocketbook. Widespread popularity is still a few years — and cheaper devices — away. ...
News Bits: Kindle vs. Sony Reader
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... reads: "Due to heavy customer demand, Kindle is sold out." However estimates for Kindle sales -- " a quarter of a million " by CNN and ...
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Hijack MP3 announcement Amazon.co.uk yesterday trumpeted the launch of its MP3 download service, but a group of upstart coders chose the same day to blow their own horn about a Firefox plugin linking the e-tailer's service to The Pirate Bay.…
This Kraken fights for good —
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