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#212187 - 06/15/08 02:04 AM Re: kindle [Re: trallyus]
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If you download from Baen they're now Kindle friendly
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#212940 - 06/26/08 09:52 AM Re: kindle [Re: gweeptish]
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Originally Posted By: gweeptish
Yes. Kindle is Fat 32 so my iMac can see it. .doc and some others must go through email
I currently have 35 books on it and could probably put on at least 150 more

Fonts, I don't know. But resizing is simple


I ended up buying bookeens cybook due to it supporting alot more formats natively smile I should get it today sometime smile
http://www.bookeen.com/ebook/ebook-reading-device.aspx
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#212965 - 06/27/08 03:49 PM Re: kindle [Re: trallyus]
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It arrived today!!! smile Charging it up and then I will give it a try smile
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#212980 - 06/28/08 09:11 AM Re: kindle [Re: trallyus]
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I see why Gweep likes his kindle smile The new eink technology is really nice smile Also I actually remember the book easier with eink more then I did with my tungsten e2 and ebookwise 1150 smile
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#227163 - 10/25/08 07:03 PM Re: kindle [Re: trallyus]
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Oprah gave away a bunch of these to her audience this last week.
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#227164 - 10/25/08 07:23 PM Re: kindle [Re: Harold]
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Originally Posted By: Harold
Oprah gave away a bunch of these to her audience this last week.
Richard Branson is giving away a signed copy of his book or a sony ereader smile
http://entrepreneur.virgin.com/
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#227165 - 10/25/08 07:24 PM Re: kindle [Re: trallyus]
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Shoot frown It's for uk people only frown
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#232685 - 01/25/09 04:10 AM Re: kindle [Re: trallyus]
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#233078 - 02/09/09 04:02 PM Re: kindle [Re: trallyus]
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Kindle 2 is taking pre-orders smile
http://www.amazon.com/



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#233204 - 02/13/09 10:44 AM Re: kindle [Re: trallyus]
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I guess Veronica reviews or talks about the kindle 2 on tekzilla smile
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#233209 - 02/13/09 01:54 PM Re: kindle [Re: trallyus]
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She likes it
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#233211 - 02/13/09 07:31 PM Re: kindle [Re: gweeptish]
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The iphone is going to get an app to read kindle books. All I need and want is an iphone. smile
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#233257 - 02/15/09 07:25 AM Re: kindle [Re: Amy]
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Originally Posted By: Amy
The iphone is going to get an app to read kindle books. All I need and want is an iphone. smile


Patrick showed how well the iphone works on the latest episode of tekzilla at http://revision3.com/tekzilla/giphone/?autoplay=true
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#233385 - 02/18/09 09:49 AM Re: kindle [Re: trallyus]
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I finally finished my first book on the cybook last night while layed up in bed smile
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#233390 - 02/18/09 11:17 AM Re: kindle [Re: trallyus]
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I just ordered panic in level 4 for the cybook smile By http://www.richardpreston.net/ smile

I really liked his demon in the freezer book smile
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#233562 - 02/24/09 04:59 AM Re: kindle [Re: trallyus]
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I don't know if this affects the kindle as I would think it would smile

Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Adobe PDF and EPUB will be present in Bookeen products
Bookeen has signed an agreement with Adobe to license the Adobe Reader Mobile SDK for its products.
The new software engine delivers support for reflowable PDF technology, Adobe’s content protection technology, as well as the EPUB file format, an XML-based eBook standard with broad support from the publishing industry.
The Bookeen products will be compatible with Adobe Digital Edition Desktop application (compatible both on PCs and Macs) enabling users to acquire and download their content from a variety of sources.
Both the PDF and EPUB support will become available through a software release scheduled in quarter 1 2009, more details will follow later.
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#233563 - 02/24/09 05:17 AM Re: kindle [Re: trallyus]
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PDF's can be saved as a .txt file, readable on a Kindle
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#233564 - 02/24/09 06:32 AM Re: kindle [Re: gweeptish]
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Originally Posted By: gweeptish
PDF's can be saved as a .txt file, readable on a Kindle


I know but if they incorperate this in to the kindle it may be possible to read straight pdf's in the kindle without conversion sometime in the future tongue
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#233565 - 02/24/09 07:06 AM Re: kindle [Re: trallyus]
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Also Amazon will do a free conversion of PDF's
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#233566 - 02/24/09 07:10 AM Re: kindle [Re: gweeptish]
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