Beginning on the 27th August Amazon are going to release a UK-centric Kindle e-ink e-reader to a book-loving British public and with it they are finally bringing us a UK-priced UK-focused ebook store on Amazon.co.uk. The reason I’m mentioning it now is that the Kindle UK store went live today, which is good news for [...]
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News: Amazon.com’s Kindle coming to the UK, kinda
Well that was a surprise this morning to wake up to the news (via @guardianbooks on twitter) that Amazon.com had announced that you’d know be able to use the Kindle (their version of an ebook reader) in more than 100 countries. But and there is a but you can only order directly from their US [...]
This review from Amazon.co.uk made me laugh
To – the author – don’t give up your real job This book is one of the classic examples of – (I can write Science Fiction) – well he can’t . I know I can’t and don’t try. The book is awful and tries to be clever in the use of narrative by the characters [...]
Comment: More on the “International” Amazon.com Kindle
I had a feeling yesterday that this was going to be messy and I was right! The messiest bit from mine and your points of view is that at the minute you’re going to be buy an American focused product which Amazon.com will kindly let you use in the UK, and other countries except Canada [...]