Amazon’s Kindle with special offers – an ad-supported version of its popular ebook reader – is now officially a bestseller, according to Amazon’s list of bestsellers in electronics category. While Amazon’s electronics  bestsellers list has been led by the Kindle Wi-Fi for about a year, the new #1 bestseller is the Kindle Wi-Fi with...

The Harry Potter series may finally be available in digital ebook format for devices like Kindle and iPad, according to a report. Harry Potter might finally be getting around to entering the 21st century. The Scotsman newspaper reports that after years ignoring the format, JK Rowling is considering e-book versions of all seven installments of the series that...

Feb 8, 2011

The Kindle is a very good product, but one gripe that new users often have is that it shows your progress through a book as a percentage and offers obscure ‘location’ numbers instead of page numbers. Amazon is fixing that. A post on the Kindle blog says that users of the new Kindle will get real page numbers in the next software update. Interestingly, Amazon...

Amazon Kindle revolutionized the geek world when it launched as the world’s first portable ebook reader in the winter of 2007. At that time, it had sold out within 5 hours of launch and the first Kindle remained out of stock for the next 5 months! Amazon Kindle 3 launch Move on to July 28, 2010 when the third edition of the Kindle was announced, improving...