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Amazon Kindle Sold Out Through Christmas (AMZN)
Amazon Kindle Sold Out Through Christmas (AMZN)
Hoping to buy an Amazon Kindle for the book lover on your gift list? Wait 'til next year. Or pray. Or try eBay. Amazon says its Kindle will take "11 to 13 weeks" to ship and that it will arrive "after December 24." We assume that means the Kindle 1.0 is totally sold out -- Amazon (AMZN) will ...
Amazon Kindle 2 Slated For “Early Q1″
Amazon Kindle 2 Slated For “Early Q1″
techcrunch.com — Update on the Kindle 2: It was scheduled to be released in October in time for this... holiday season, but Bezos himself reportedly pulled the plug for last minute changes to the software. Our sources now say it’s tentatively scheduled to go on ... (more) Amazon Kindle 2 Slated For “Early Q1″
Amazon.com Tries User-Generated Public Relations
bits.blogs.nytimes.com — Who do you trust more for holiday gift tips: Amazon.com employees or customers who get free trips... and merchandise? (more) Amazon.com Tries User-Generated Public Relations
Amazon Kindle sold out again way beyond Christmas
Amazon Kindle sold out again way beyond Christmas
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 ... (more) Amazon Kindle sold out again way beyond Christmas
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Haven't Ordered Your Holiday Kindle Yet? Never Mind
paidContent — ... Amazon is promoting the heck out of its Kindle digital reader on its front page and across the e-commerce site but won't be shipping any until well into Q109. The current wait time: 11-13 weeks. Dan Frommer confirmed with the company that it has sold out of the devices. There's also this note on the site: "Due to heavy customer demand, Kindle is sold out. Please ORDER KINDLE NOW to reserve your place in line. We prioritize orders on a first come, first served basis. This item will arrive after December 24." Dan's take: anyone placing an order now ...

The Amazon Kindle 2
Zatz Not Funny! — After months of leaks, speculation, and zero inventory, Amazon’s second generation e-reader has arrived. The Kindle 2 ($359) is slimmer and sleeker than its predecessor and has implemented a mini five-way joystick for navigation. The refreshed screen now displays 16 shades of grey and supposedly turns pages 20% quicker - which hopefully improves the somewhat distracting redraw/blinking e-ink situation seen on v1. Much of the negative commentary I’ve ...

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Kindle A Year Old, Hasn't Changed Reading... Yet (AMZN)
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Amazon: No Kindles For You This YearBARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily
If you were planning to buy that special someone on your holiday shopping list an Amazon (AMZN) Kindle e-book reader, you better come up with something else. Amazon notes on its Web site that “due to heavy customer demand, Kindle is sold out.” Amazon advises ordering now though ...