Kindle Fire HD 8.9” Takes on iPad But May Face Other, Unexpected Competition
We’ve recently talked about the release of the new Kindle Fire HD 8.9”. It’s a solid device that gives every indication of being worth an investment. While not quite as…
Amazon Offers Unity Plugins to Kindle Fire Developers
Amazon has been making an effort to interest app developers, especially game developers, in their distribution platform lately. As has been mentioned here in the past, their GameCircle will allow…
Kindle Black Friday Specials for 2012
Every year Black Friday sales get more hyped and involve more ridiculous deals. In some cases that’s a bad thing, especially when it involves camping outside stores for silly amounts…
Daily Deals: The Charlestown Connection, Promise the Night and Cooking Conversions
The Charlestown Connection by Tom MacDonald is cost only $1.99 today only. Dermot Sparhawk, a former All American Boston College football hero, is stacking cans in a parish food pantry in…
Amazon Kindle Turns 5
As of November 19th, the Kindle is five years old. Since its first incarnation we have watched it go from a fairly clunky attempt at introducing something new into the…
Daily Deals: Berlin Diary, Ginger Pye and Turkey Stuffin’
Berlin Diary: The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent 1934-1941 by William Shirer L. is the first book in today’s daily deals set with price $1.99. A radio broadcaster and journalist for…
Daily Deals: Against the Law, Ralph Tells a Story and F18 Carrier Landing
Today Amazon offers Against the Law (The Raines of Wind Canyon) by Kat Martin just for $1.99 At thirty-two Dev is “mostly retired” from Raines Investigations, content to run operations from his…
Daily Deals: Silent Tears, Between and Word Stack
Today Amazon offers Silent Tears: A Journey of Hope in a Chinese Orphanage by Kay Bratt just for $1.99 Irrepressible memories. Vacant eyes. A child being dangled from a third story window.…
Daily Deals: Freeman, Promises to the Dead and Hidden Differences
Today Amazon offers Freeman by Leonard Pitts just for $1.99. Freeman, the new novel by Leonard Pitts, Jr., takes place in the first few months following the Confederate surrender and the assassination…
Send to Kindle Becomes Browser Staple
For the most part Amazon’s “Send to Kindle” program has worked out extremely well for them. It creates a convenient means to send just about any readable content you have…