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Amazon Press Event: Kindle 2?
Amazon Press Event: Kindle 2?
Amazon is expected to announce the Kindle 2 at a press event in NYC this morning. This morning Amazon is expected to announce the next generation of it's popular e-book reader Kindle. Internet rumors have swirled about the device since Amazon announced the press conference a few weeks ago. ...
Amazon Raises an E-Book Specter
Amazon Raises an E-Book Specter
online.wsj.com — [kindle] Amazon Amazon's $359 Kindle e-book reader has been out of stock since November.... (more) Amazon Raises an E-Book Specter
Introducing Amazon Kindle 2
phx.corporate-ir.net — Kindle's Revolutionary Wireless Delivery and Massive Selection of Content -- Now in a New Slimmer Design With... Longer Battery Life, Faster Page Turns, Over 7X More Storage, Crisper Images and New Read-to-Me Feature (more) Introducing Amazon Kindle 2
Live from Amazon's Kindle 2 press conference
Live from Amazon's Kindle 2 press conference
engadget.com — 9:20AM We're at Morgan Library for Amazon's totally secretive, unpredictable press event. We're out in the cold... waiting for the doors to crack, so hold tight for updates! Live from Amazon's Kindle 2 press conference originally appeared on Engadget ... (more) Live from Amazon's Kindle 2 press conference
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Amazon Sold 500,000 Kindles In 2008 -- Citi (AMZN)
alleyinsider.com 2/3/2009 — Next Monday, Amazon (AMZN) will likely unveil the next version of its Kindle e-book reader at a press conference in New York . But how did the gadget do last year before it sold out in November? Pretty well! Via a research note, Citi analyst Mark ...
Will the Next Kindle Cross Borders?
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Is The Kindle Outpacing Early iPod Sales?
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Amazon rumored to introduce Kindle 2.0 next Monday
appleinsider.com 2/4/2009 — Speculation is mounting that Amazon could announce a new version of its Kindle next Monday, a move that one analysts believes will help propel the e-book reader into a $1 billion dollar business for the online retailer by next year.
Amazon may have sold 500,000 Kindles in 2008
tgdaily.com 2/4/2009 — While Amazon has not released official quarterly numbers on Kindle sales, Mark Mahaney of the Citi Investment Research company suggested that the company sold 500,000 Kindles last year - above the 380,000 that were previously expected.
Kindle 2 price = at least 110% of Kindle 1’s?
teleread.org 2/5/2009 — Those who had been hoping for a price drop with the second version of the Kindle may be in for a disappointment. Found via the MobileRead forum , Kindle guide author Stephen Windwalker reports based on inside knowledge that Amazon will soon start ...
In the Kindle Back-Order Queue? Upgrade Offer for Kindle 2 Coming. [jkOnTheRun]
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Amazon to Bring Kindle Books to Your Phone
unwiredview.com 2/6/2009 — Do you love the idea of reading books on your phone and hate the idea of spending loads of cash on a Kindle? Soon, Amazon hopes to bring you the best of both worlds. Amazon, which is already expected to expand its Kindle brand to a new model ...
Amazon Announcing Kindle iPhone App Monday? (AMZN, AAPL)
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Amazon Kindle 2 Gets Official
techfresh.net 2/9/2009 — The highly anticipated Amazon Kindle 2 is finally official and will hit the store on February 24th. This new e-book reader certainly looks way thinner than those previously-leaked shots and the back is apparently made of metal, it also includes ...
Amazon Kindle 2 official photos, pricing, and availability leaked
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WSJ: Kindle 2 launching today with Stephen King exclusive
engadget.com 2/9/2009 — The Wall Street Journal just weighed in on today's Amazon press event with two nuggets of information. First, they state as fact that Amazon.com will announce a new version of its Kindle e-book reader today. Additionally, Amazon is also expected ...
Kindle 2 arriving with Stephen King exclusive today
obsessable.com 2/9/2009 — The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the Kindle 2 will be announced today and that Stephen King will offer an exclusive title on the Kindle 2. The Wall Street Journal today has published an article that not only states the release of the Kindle 2 today as a fact, but also says that Amazon ...
Kindle 2 rumored to launch with exclusive Stephen King Novel
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Kindle 2 to debut with exclusive Stephen King story?
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Amazon Kindle 2.0 Pre-Launch Buzz: Mass vs Niche?
paidcontent.org 2/9/2009 — Analysts have written and speculated aplenty about Amazon Kindle 1.0 and the imminent launch of its 2.0 version this morning at 10 AM in NYC's Morgan Library & Museum. Some more morning quarterbacking from Barclays Capital analyst Doug Anmuth and ...
@ Amazon Kindle 2.0: Bezos: Kindle Is A Gateway Drug; Kindle Comprises 10 Percent Of Sales
paidcontent.org 2/9/2009 — [In progress] While early opinions have already judged Amazon's next Kindle as the company's great hope to just hype, CEO Jeff Bezos took to the stage at the Morgan Library in Midtown Manhattan to fuel the excitement. "The book hasn't changed much in ...
Live from New York: Amazon’s Kindle 2.0
blogs.zdnet.com 2/9/2009 — 9:57 a.m. EDT: Amazon’s Kindle announcement is about to kick off and we’re in. Here’s a look at some shots of the venue. Many of the details are known about the Kindle 2.0 unveiling, Stephen King’s novel and potentially more ...
Amazon launches Kindle 2
electronista.com 2/9/2009 — Amazon this morning confirmed the launch of the Kindle 2, the second generation of its e-book reader. The new model has a much more iPod-like aesthetic with an aluminum back, rounded curves and a much thinner (0.36in) design. It also has a 20 perce... ...
Time for Kindle to go open source
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Amazon Kindle 2: What’s New, When’s it Available, and Everything ElseThe Inquisitr » Technology
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Quick Amazon liveblog link roundupTeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home
Amazon’s Kindle 2 press conference should be starting at any moment (just after 10 a.m. Eastern/7 a.m. Pacific). For those reading this blog during that time, here are some liveblog links for up-to-the-minute coverage by people actually at the event. Cnet Engadget Gizmodo  ...
Holding Onto Kindle 2 February 9th HopesGadgetizer.com
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Amazon announces new Kindle 2pdaBlast!
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Amazon Kindle 2 Reading DeviceiTech News Net
Amazon launches its new Kindle 2 wireless reading device, the successor of the Kindle first gen . The Kindle 2 features a 6-inch E-Ink electronic paper display with 600 x 800 resolution at 167 ppi, 16-level gray scale, 2GB internal storage, and a 3.5mm stereo jack. The Kindle 2 comes ...
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Amazon Kindle 2 AnnouncedMobility Site
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Amazon Unveils Kindle 2WebProNews Feed
Rumor had it that Amazon would unveil a new version of its Kindle e-book reader today; pictures of a slim and slick-looking device were already circulating, and Jeff Bezos, Amazon's CEO, had called a press conference in New York.  Now, Amazon's investors and (slightly) late adopters will ...
Sizemodo: The Kindle 2 vs. Its Predecessor [Amazon Kindle 2]Gizmodo
How does the new Amazon Kindle stack up size-wise when compared to the original version? Well, the first Kindle measured 7.5" x 5.3" x 0.7" while Kindle 2 clocks in at 8" x 5.3" x 0.36". Right off the bat, the second-gen Kindle is significantly thinner than the original. At only .36-inches, it ...
Amazon Kindle 2 gets officialBoy Genius Report
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El nuevo Amazon Kindle 2 presentadoGizmología
Amazon ha presentado en Nueva York el nuevo Amazon Kindle 2 , tal y como los rumores indicaban, ahora es mas delgado y con un look renovado sin perder las líneas del primer Kindle . Tan solo tiene un grosor de 9 milímetros, incluye una nueva tinta electrónica capaz de crear 16 capas de ...
Amazon: Kindle 2 to sell internationallyThe Register
We just don't know when Amazon has confirmed that the Kindle 2 will be launched internationally - at some, unannounced point.…
Amazon Kindle 2.0: Bezos Calls Kindle a 'Gateway Drug:' Device Drives 10 Percent of Amazon SalesYahoo! Finance: Tech Ticker
from paidContent.org, Feb. 9, 2009: While early opinions have already judged Amazon’s next Kindle as either the company’s great hope or just more hype, CEO Jeff Bezos took to the stage at the Morgan Library in Midtown Manhattan to fuel the exc
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It's official The worst kept secret in literary history has finally been officially confirmed by Amazon: the existence of its Kindle 2.…
Report: Amazon scares up Stephen King for KindleCNET News.com
Along with what's expected to be the debut of an updated e-book reader, The Wall Street Journal says Amazon has an exclusive deal with the novelist.
Official Amazon Kindle 2 images leak outThe Register
Announcement to follow within hours Just hours before Amazon is expected to officially unveil its second-generation Kindle in New York, a pair of very official-looking images of the so-called Kindle 2 have appeared online.…
Taking another crack at Amazon's KindleCNET News.com
Amazon.com has a big event planned for Monday, and the smart money is on the online retailer unveiling a new version of its Kindle e-book reader.
Amazon Kindle books coming to cell phones?CNET News.com
Until now you could only read books sold in Amazon's Kindle Store on the Kindle, the company's digital reader. But that may change soon as the company looks to the broader cell phone market--and maybe the iPhone--to sell its Kindle titles.