Amazon Kindle back in Stock!!!

Amazon Kindle back in stock and available for next day delivery.
Update: A really interesting piece of news is that the company that supplies amazon with the e-Ink screens and owns the proprietary E-Ink display technology used in the Amazon Kindle has come up with a new version - that ta-da - has a touch screen and allows writing. [...]

Amazon Kindle Delays to end soon - Bezos on Kindle Waiting Times

The media buzz over Jeff Bezos’ apology letter for Amazon Kindle Delays amazes me. For anyone wondering about Kindle delays i.e. Bezos: “We hope to be able to announce to you within the next few weeks that we’re back in stock and that when you order a Kindle, we’ll ship it to you that very same day. That’s [...]

The end of the book world as we know it?

DETROIT - Borders could become the latest victim of the credit squeeze, announcing Thursday that it may put itself up for sale. Rival Barnes & Noble, meanwhile, saw fourth-quarter profits drop 9 percent as the industry struggles with intense competition from discounters.
Read all about Borders’ woes on Yahoo News. 
Wow - i can’t imagine a world without Borders. [...]

Free PDF for Van der Meer’s The Situation

another free PDF being offered out there. [Courtesty Jeffrey - elevated from a comment]I spotted this over at Wired magazine’s Geekdad blog: “If you aren’t familiar with the work of award-winning writer Jeff VanderMeer, now is your chance to see what the fuss is about. GeekDad is happy to be able to offer Wired readers [...]

Personalized Books for Children on the Kindle for just $10

This is only tangentially related - however there are two very good reasons I’m writing

This is such a cool gift for young kids. And at $14.95 for printed version or $10 for digital version it’s very reasonable too.

They have an offer (for the month of March) where if you buy 1 book, then you can [...]

Kindle Free Books - A Free eBook a week from Whiskey Creek Press to celebrate their Free Anniversary

Whiskey Creek Press is giving away a different Free Ebook novel (which you can read on your Kindle) every week during March, and this free ebook is available to ALL customers. We are also sponsoring a huge Scavenger Hunt featuring dozens of WCP authors and prizes during our March Anniversary.
Here’s the schedule of Free Ebook [...]

CNet does a product spolight video on the Kindle

CNet’s product spotlight on the Amazon Kindle. I think there’s a slightly different apporach which I like.