techflash.com - 6/29/2009
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For the second time in a month, Amazon.com has sold out its new electronic reader, the Kindle DX. The online retailer's Kindle DX page now gives a 4 to 6 week wait for the device. In mid-June, the DX was briefly out of stock , but Amazon got shipments going again in a few days. This isn't the ...
newyorker.com - 6/29/2009
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newyorker.com —
At a hearing on Capitol Hill in May,
James Moroney, the publisher of the Dallas Morning News,...
told Congress about negotiations he’d just had with the online retailer Amazon. The idea was to license his newspaper’s content to the Kindle, ...
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Malcolm Gladwell: Is free the future?
fastcompany.com - 6/26/2009
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fastcompany.com —
To explain the present and divine the future,
Amazon's founder and prognosticator-in-chief, Jeff Bezos, often turns to...
the past. Fond of historical analogies, Bezos has compared the dotcom boom and bust to the 1849 gold rush, the advent of electricity ...
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Amazon Taps Its Inner Apple
geardiary.com - 6/22/2009
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geardiary.com —
I’ve been on top of KindleGate most of
the afternoon. It took speaking with three MORE customer...
reps today, plus the one yesterday, to finally get accurate, or what I hope is accurate, information. This sordid tale began last night when I ...
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KindleGate: Confusion Abounds Regarding Kindle Download ...
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Yet Another Kindle Shortage
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... in late May that “there is a competitive advantage to keeping the numbers close.”) In the meantime, as TechFlash points out, the quick sell-outs, coupled with the refusal to release sales numbers, provide fodder to cynics who say that Amazon is cleverly controlling stock to build buzz. ...
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... - Interesting look at international cybercriminals from TechRadar. • Kindle DX sold out - again - There's a 4-6 week wait to receive one. • ...
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Kindle DX out of stock again
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... Conversations: Kindle DX sold out - again - TechFlash: Seattle's Technology News Source [techflash.com] ...
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Kindle DX out of stock again
obsessable.com 6/29/2009 — For the second time this month, Amazon's new large-format reader is unavailable. Out of stock already in mid-June and back on track within a few days, the Amazon Kindle DX now appears to be unavailable for the next 4 to 6 weeks, according to its page on Amazon's site . The original Kindle had ...
Yet Another Kindle Shortage
paidcontent.org 6/29/2009 — Amazon.com’s Kindle DX is now sold out “due to heavy customer demand” and only expected to ship in four to six weeks, according to a message on the Amazon ( NSDQ: AMZN ) website that apparently went up this week-end. If that sounds ...
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computerworld.com 6/12/2009 — Computerworld - The Kindle DX started shipping from Amazon.com on Wednesday, as promised, for $489, and could reach customers Thursday when initial owner reviews are expected to start hitting blogs and Websites. Amazon.com began listing the larger, ...
Kindle DX disassembly
obsessable.com 6/11/2009 — Rapid Repair is tearing a new Kindle DX apart so that you can see all the bits inside.
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Whose Kindle Is It Anyway?
maximumpc.com 7/18/2009 — How much of every Kindle does Amazon own after it is sold? You may be a bit confounded by this question. But every Kindle owner, who downloaded either of George Orwell’s famous books Nineteen Eighty-four or Animal Farm, or both, must have that ...
Amazon Kindle DX teardown
slashgear.com 6/12/2009 — When we reviewed the Kindle DX yesterday , we stopped short at ripping the ebook reader apart; after all, Amazon want it back, and probably in one piece. RapidRepair have had no such qualms , however, and promptly set to their own Kindle DX with a ...
Kindle DX Teardown Reveals Inner Beauty
wired.com 6/12/2009 —
A teardown of the newly introduced Amazon Kindle DX shows an e-book reader with many replaceable parts that make it service-friendly for its users.
Amazon launched the Kindle DX, a large size e-reader with a 9.7-inch screen and features such as ...
Amazon.com’s Kindle DX
gizmosforgeeks.com 6/11/2009 — Amazon’s latest Kindle model, the Kindle DX, ships today for a flat price of $489. The biggest differences between the DX and the Kindle 2 are the larger 9.7″ diagonal screen, a native PDF reader, and the larger 3.3GB storage (roughly 3500 books).
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The Register 6/29/2009
TwitPic exploit suspected in celeb fake obit assault Britney Spears's Twitter account has been hacked again - this time around the fake microblogging update falsely reported that the troubled warbler was dead.… What is your recession sales ...