The Kindle 3 will be shipped out today. It seems that today, August 25th, is the new Kindle 3 shipping date. This is great as it probably ought to mean we get Kindle 3 before the weekend. Amazon has a press release touting how well Kindle 3 is selling – It’s the fastest selling Kindle [...]
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Any new preorders of the Kindle 3 will now ship only on Sept 17th – thanks to Joe S. for the update. That’s a one week delay from the earlier Sept 10th date and translates to a 21 day delay overall. It seems that the Kindle 3 has started selling faster because earlier the dates would extend [...]
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It seems the Kindle 3 and Kindle WiFi are continuing to sell really well. New preorders will now ship only on September 10th (thanks to Joe S. for the news). Past preorders are safe – If you ordered in the first few days (think the cut-off is July 31st, 7 pm) then your Kindle 3 should [...]
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The possibility that the Kindle 3 will run into shortages is brought up in a report in the Taipei Times covering eInk maker PVI/eInk. Lots of interesting snippets about eReaders from that and other articles so let’s dive in. eInk Holdings Inc. on the Kindle 3 Taipei Times brings us lots of Kindle 3 and eReader insights from eInk maker eInk/PVI – world’s [...]
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With the Nook and iPad now available in Best Buy and the Kindle about to arrive at Target it’s worth taking a quick look at each eReader’s retail reach. We’re focused on the physical stores each eReader is available in and limiting ourselves to retail presence in the USA. The Kindle’s Retail Reach To begin with Target is going [...]
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