Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today introduced “Kindle for BlackBerry,” a new application available as a free download from Amazon.com that lets customers enjoy over 420,000 books, including 102 of 112 New York Times Bestsellers, on a range of BlackBerry devices. Amazon’s Whispersync technology saves and synchronizes a customer’s bookmarks across their Kindle, Kindle DX, iPhone, [...]
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced that Gavin de Becker, bestselling author and nationally recognized expert on the prediction and management of violence, has decided to make expanded and updated editions of two of his books, “The Gift of Fear” and “Just 2 Seconds,” available in Amazon’s Kindle Store (www.amazon.com/kindlestore). This is the first time “The [...]
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced that authors and publishers around the world can now use the self-service Kindle Digital Text Platform (DTP) to upload and sell books in English, German and French to customers worldwide in the Kindle Store (www.amazon.com/kindlestore). Until today, DTP was only available to authors and publishers based in the United States. [...]
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced that international bestselling author Paulo Coelho has decided to make 17 of his books, including “The Alchemist,” available in his native Portuguese exclusively for worldwide distribution in Amazon's Kindle Store (www.amazon.com/kindlestore). This is the first time any of these editions have been available as electronic books, and they will be [...]
There is no direct report in the market from the company, but sufficient evidence to indicate that Infibeam.com the Indian mega e-commerce portal is going to release an Indian e-book reader to rival Amazon’s Kindle. The name of the ebook reader is supposed to be Pi, as rumored in several product blogs like watblog, onlygizmos, [...]