[gentoo-user] Calibre and kindle - kindle reader - order by pertinence

A Paperwhite screen for the future Kindle?

Le renouveau des liseuses Kindle se précise avec la photo d'un possible nouveau modèle "Kindle Paperwhite" apparu sur la toile.

News published on the September 3rd, 2012 - 6:10 AM ET

Kindle arrives on Android, multimedia on the iPhone

Good news for Android Smartphone owners: the Kindle application is now available on Android Market. For users of Apple mobile products, multimedia content has been announced.

News published on the June 29th, 2010 - 10:25 AM ET

Rumour: the Amazon Kindle Fire tablet to be unveiled tomorrow?

Amazon has an announcement planned for tomorrow in New York, with TechCrunch speculating that this will be to unveil the company’s tablet – the object of many rumours for the last few months. The device should be named the Kindle Fire.

News published on the September 27th, 2011 - 11:21 AM ET

Amazon Kindle: The power of the eBook

Kindle and eBooks form the ideal pairing for market leader Amazon, who saw record sales numbers over the end of year holidays.

News published on the December 28th, 2009 - 12:10 PM ET

Rumour: the next Nook reader to come with screen light?

E-paper screens offer unequalled reading comfort but they do have a default: they can’t be read in the dark. The next Nook Simple Touch reader could resolve this problem.

News published on the April 13th, 2012 - 5:10 AM ET

Amazon.co.jp Introduces Japanese Kindle Store and Kindle Paperwhite, the First Japanese-Language Kindle

Japanese customers can now buy Kindle Paperwhite, the world’s most popular e-reader and the most advanced e-reader ever constructed: higher resolution, 62% more pixels 25% higher-contrast than the previous generation Kindle, ...

Press published on the October 24th, 2012 - 12:30 AM ET

Introducing the New Kindle Paperwhite, the Most Advanced E-Reader Ever Constructed

Higher resolution, 62% more pixels, 25% higher-contrast, patented built-in front light, 8 weeks of battery life and an even slimmer and sleeker design — only $119 New Kindle Paperwhite Wi-Fi + 3G — the ...

Press published on the September 6th, 2012 - 1:33 PM ET

[gentoo-user] Calibre and kindle

Has anyone had any success with app-text/calibre on Gentoo? On Ubuntu, it picks up that I've plugged in a device and happily allows me to manage it. On Gentoo, it doesn't seem to notice a thing. For now, it works fine as an ebook reader, but not so ...

Message posted on the January 16th, 2013 - 3:30 PM ET

OT Kindle

?How many members of this group possess a Kindle e-reader? I am delighted with mine. Q

Message posted on the January 8th, 2011 - 12:10 PM ET

Is the iPad for You?

Is the iPad for You? The e-reader market long dominated by Amazon's Kindle has matured into a mainstream technology with viable competitive brands and a large, but still growing, choice of books and publications available. E- readers were arguably ...

Message posted on the April 8th, 2010 - 10:51 AM ET

Control Freak Apple at it again

Apparently control freak Apple corporation has told control freak Sony corporation "no" to their Sony book store. And it looks like it might affect the Kindle and Amazon also. Apple, giving their customers less choice all the time. ~~ ...

Message posted on the February 1st, 2011 - 11:51 AM ET

OMG....Retired with no time to spare.

I've been retired for about 16 years and it's been great but other than my heart attack, fairly uneventful. I've had plenty of time to nap and ceiling-watch, thinking of all those things I could have done and didn't; all those missed opportunities ...

Message posted on the January 28th, 2011 - 1:28 PM ET

Freescale in the News (and more)

There was an interesting article in the print version of the San Francisco Chronicle a few days back, all about Freescale. Some points interesting perhaps : They have recovered about 1/2 of $15Billion debt, which the article said was due to ...

Message posted on the September 1st, 2010 - 11:30 PM ET

More Linux ebooks hit the market

More Linux ebooks hit the market http://www.itproportal.com/portal/news/article/2010/7/9/iriver-debuts-wi-fi-ebook-reader/ http://tinyurl.com/2wbjund "seems to be a bog standard ebook reader that resembles the Amazon Kindle. It comes with a ...

Message posted on the July 11th, 2010 - 3:41 PM ET