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Enlighten: Light-Enabled Leather Case for the Kindle 2
Enlighten: Light-Enabled Leather Case for the Kindle 2
10.29.2009 case-mate’s Enlighten for the Kindle 2 is here to brighten your digital reading experience. This case is made of genuine leather in an Old English book style so now reading Dan Brown will feel like reading Dante. It's the first case on the market equipped with a LED powered light for ...
The Next Hot e-Reader: The iPhone [GigaOM]
The Next Hot e-Reader: The iPhone [GigaOM]
gigaom.com — Yesterday at the urging of a friend, I ordered “Your Brain at Work” by David Rock on... my iPod touch via the Amazon Kindle app . In doing so, I became one of many people who are helping the iPhone become more than just a phone. It’s ... (more) The Next Hot e-Reader: The iPhone [GigaOM]
"Kindle for PC" Now Available -- The Free Application for Reading Kindle Books Available on the ...
phx.corporate-ir.net — Purchase, download and read hundreds of thousands of books available in the Kindle Store Read the beginning... of any book for free before they buy Access their library of previously purchased Kindle books stored on Amazon’s servers for free Read ... (more) "Kindle for PC" Now Available -- The Free Application ...
Kindle for PC app out now, Mac version to soon follow
Kindle for PC app out now, Mac version to soon follow
engadget.com — Amazon has just expanded the potential audience for its ebook format by a few orders of magnitude... with the Beta release of its free Kindle for PC application. Doing exactly what it says on the (imaginary) tin, this will allow you to read the ... (more) Kindle for PC app out now, Mac version to soon follow
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Enlighten, Case-Mate’s Gorgeous New Lighted Kindle2 Cover
Gear Diary — ... I’ve just received a brand new Case-Mate Kindle2 cover which not only wraps the eReader in a fine leather hardback cover, it also has an amazing integrated lighting system. The Case-Mate Enlighten won’t be available until mid-December, but I wanted to go ahead and give my impressions on this most remarkable wrap. ...

Kindle Case Lights up for Reading in the Dark
jkOnTheRun — ... After reading so many books on PDAs and phones over the past years, the lack of any lighting on my Kindle2 is a bit of drag. It’s not stopping me from reading one or two novels a week, but there are times I’d like to read without the lights on. That’s were Case-Mate’s Enlighten product comes in. ...

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Win a Case-Mate Enlighten Kindle2 Leather Cover Before Anyone Can Even Buy One!Gear Diary
If you liked the looks of the Case-Mate Enlighten Kindle2 Cover that I reviewed the other day, and if you can’t wait to get one of your own, then you are in luck! Read on to see how you can get yours before they are even available for sale … … [ visit site to read more ...
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