http://www.newsvine.com/kindleNewsvine - kindleen-usCopyright 2013Mon, 15 Oct 2012 20:59:18 +0000Thu, 23 May 2013 16:09:46 +0000http://www.newsvine.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/15/14451434-kindle-customers-may-get-credit-via-settlementshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/15/14451434-kindle-customers-may-get-credit-via-settlementsentertainmentuscreditus-newskindlekindle-creditMon, 15 Oct 2012 13:59:08 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>An Amazon Kindle, bottom, and a Kindle Fire are displayed on Monday, Oct. 15, 2012 in Montpelier, Vt. Kindle readers may soon get a refund. Amazon has alerted its Kindle customers that they are entitled to a credit on prior electronic book purchases as part of a legal settlement.(AP Photo/Toby Talbot)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/20/13989569-wal-mart-will-stop-selling-amazoncom-kindleshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/20/13989569-wal-mart-will-stop-selling-amazoncom-kindlestechnologyusmartstoreswal-mart-storeskindlekindle-fireThu, 20 Sep 2012 16:38:39 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE-In this Thursday, May 12, 2005, file photo, customers leave Wal-Mart as a machine pushes shopping carts back to the store in Cheektowaga, N.Y. Wal-Mart Stores stores will be phasing out selling Amazon.com's Kindle tablet and e-readers, the world's largest retailer said Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/David Duprey, File)</p><p>FILE- In this Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011, file photo, the Kindle Fire is shown at a news conference, in New York. Wal-Mart Stores stores will be phasing out selling Amazon.com's Kindle tablet and e-readers, the world's largest retailer said Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/07/13732777-summary-a-look-at-the-4-new-kindle-fire-modelshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/07/13732777-summary-a-look-at-the-4-new-kindle-fire-modelstechnologyusdigitaltestlifetechmodelsteckindleFri, 7 Sep 2012 20:15:01 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>An Amazon Kindle Fire HD is seen on introduction in Santa Monica, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)</p><p>Amazon Kindle vice president Peter Larsen holds the Kindle Fire HD at the introduction of the new Kindle devices in Santa Monica, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/07/13732583-x-ray-and-other-features-for-new-amazon-gadgetshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/07/13732583-x-ray-and-other-features-for-new-amazon-gadgetstechnologyusdigitaltestlifetechfeaturesteckindlekindle-fireit-amazonFri, 7 Sep 2012 19:54:01 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/06/13711139-x-ray-and-other-features-for-new-amazon-gadgetshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/06/13711139-x-ray-and-other-features-for-new-amazon-gadgetstechnologyusamazonfeaturesteckindlekindle-fireit-amazonThu, 6 Sep 2012 22:19:31 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/06/13710615-how-new-kindle-fire-device-compares-with-rivalshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/06/13710615-how-new-kindle-fire-device-compares-with-rivalstechnologyusdigitaltestlifetechamazoncomparisonamazoncom-incteckindlekindle-fireThu, 6 Sep 2012 21:29:23 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>An Amazon Kindle Fire HD is seen on introduction in Santa Monica, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)</p><p>Amazon Kindle vice president Peter Larsen holds the Kindle Fire HD at the introduction of the new Kindle devices in Santa Monica, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/06/13707652-amazon-refreshes-kindles-including-cheaper-firehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/06/13707652-amazon-refreshes-kindles-including-cheaper-firetechnologyusrunningamazonteckindlekindle-fireThu, 6 Sep 2012 17:32:54 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Jeff Bezos, CEO and founder of Amazon, holds the new at the introduction of the new Amazon Kindle Fire HD in Santa Monica, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/06/13704975-amazon-takes-on-ipad-with-larger-kindle-firehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/06/13704975-amazon-takes-on-ipad-with-larger-kindle-firetechnologyusamazonteckindlekindle-fireThu, 6 Sep 2012 14:29:25 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Jeff Bezos, CEO and founder of Amazon, holds the new at the introduction of the new Amazon Kindle Fire HD in Santa Monica, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)</p><p>Jeff Bezos, CEO and founder of Amazon, speaks at the introduction of the new Amazon Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Paperwhite in Santa Monica, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)</p><p>Jeff Bezos, CEO and founder of Amazon, demonstrates a Kindle paperwhite tablet at the introduction of the new Amazon Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Paperwhite in Santa Monica, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)</p><p>Jeff Bezos, CEO and founder of Amazon, is seen with a graphic showing WiFi rates between the new Amazon Kindle Fire HD in Santa Monica, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)</p><p>An Amazon Kindle Fire HD is seen on introduction in Santa Monica, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)</p><p>Amazon Kindle vice president Peter Larsen holds the Kindle Fire HD at the introduction of the new Kindle devices in Santa Monica, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)</p><p>Jeff Bezos, CEO and founder of Amazon, speaks at the introduction of the new Amazon Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Paperwhite in Santa Monica, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)</p><p>Jeff Bezos, CEO and founder of Amazon, talks about the $499 price point of the new Amazon Kindle Fire HD, compared to the competition's at nearly $1,000, in Santa Monica, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/04/12054774-kindle-software-update-improves-contrasthttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/04/12054774-kindle-software-update-improves-contrastfreeadssoftwareownersupgradekindleonly-on-msnbc-comamazon'saltifMon, 4 Jun 2012 22:56:18 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>If you're among the owners of Amazon's $79 Kindle (or $109 for the version without ads), a free software upgrade should make your reading experience even better. </p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/10/11640185-free-potter-e-books-to-be-offered-through-kindlehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/10/11640185-free-potter-e-books-to-be-offered-through-kindletechnologyusbooksharry-potterpotterkindleThu, 10 May 2012 17:02:48 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/02/10982207-best-music-video-for-a-book-you-will-ever-see-everhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/02/10982207-best-music-video-for-a-book-you-will-ever-see-everbooksmusicinternetmtvtrickipadkindleonly-on-msnbc-cominternet-famous-dave-hillMon, 2 Apr 2012 13:33:07 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Long before Kindle and iPad, the publishing industry has been trying to trick the Internet into reading books using the same method MTV employed to make us stop listening to music — with videos. Internet-famous Dave Hill finally makes it work. </p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/28/10909096-kindle-fire-update-reading-view-in-book-sharinghttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/28/10909096-kindle-fire-update-reading-view-in-book-sharingfirefreeamazonsoftwareupdatetabletkindleonly-on-msnbc-comhere'sWed, 28 Mar 2012 22:21:09 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/14/10409383-startup-gets-kindle-touch-to-grasp-handwritinghttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/14/10409383-startup-gets-kindle-touch-to-grasp-handwritingtechamazonstartupenvisionkindleonly-on-msnbc-comkindle-touchTue, 14 Feb 2012 23:20:18 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Puzzle tech startup Puzzazz is giving the Kindle Touch a capability even Amazon didn’t envision — letting users input numbers and letters by writing them with a finger on the screen.</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/03/10310945-survey-kindle-fire-owners-like-cost-but-have-gripeshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/03/10310945-survey-kindle-fire-owners-like-cost-but-have-gripeslifeborderimgkindleonly-on-msnbc-comalignleftkindle-fireclearallstylemarginFri, 3 Feb 2012 16:42:36 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>A new survey shows that Kindle Fire owners are happiest with the low cost of their devices, but among their gripes are a lack of volume buttons and a camera as well as a short battery life.</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/30/10271341-kindle-fire-no-1-in-android-tablet-use-reporthttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/30/10271341-kindle-fire-no-1-in-android-tablet-use-reportpeoplesamsungkindleonly-on-msnbc-comsamsung-galaxy-tabamazon'spurportsamazons-kindle-fireMon, 30 Jan 2012 16:47:21 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>A new report analyzing app usage purports to show that, in just three months, Amazon's Kindle Fire has dethroned the Samsung Galaxy Tab as the top Android tablet — at least when it comes to people actually spending time on their devices.</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/12/29/9799389-amazon-says-2011-best-holiday-ever-for-kindlehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/12/29/9799389-amazon-says-2011-best-holiday-ever-for-kindletechnologyussalesamazonteckindleThu, 29 Dec 2011 14:59:49 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE - This file photograph taken Sept. 28, 2011, shows the Kindle Fire at a news conference, in New York. Online retailer Amazon said Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011, 2011 was the best holiday ever for its Kindle-brand e-readers and tablet computers. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/23/8978614-penguin-reverses-course-for-now-on-kindle-lendinghttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/23/8978614-penguin-reverses-course-for-now-on-kindle-lendingtechnologyusbookspenguinteckindlepenguin-bookspenguin-groupWed, 23 Nov 2011 18:23:39 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/11/8754144-analysis-says-79-kindle-costs-84-to-makehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/11/8754144-analysis-says-79-kindle-costs-84-to-maketechnologyusteckindleisuppliFri, 11 Nov 2011 14:58:56 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/03/8615595-amazon-introduces-lending-library-for-kindleshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/03/8615595-amazon-introduces-lending-library-for-kindlestechnologyusamazonlendingteckindleThu, 3 Nov 2011 15:05:14 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/03/8117135-retailers-bank-on-kindle-fire-for-holidayshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/03/8117135-retailers-bank-on-kindle-fire-for-holidaystechnologyusamazonretailerskindleamazon-kindle-fireMon, 3 Oct 2011 11:42:30 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE - This Sept. 28, 2011 file photo, shows the Kindle Fire at a news conference, in New York. Retailers hope the Kindle Fire's low price tag &#8212; which is less than half that of Apple's cheapest iPad tablet &#8212; will attract shoppers to stores during the busy holiday season. But the device, which offers free shipping and other incentives for customers to shop at Amazon, ultimately could drive sales to their online nemesis. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/25/7472187-11-ways-to-beat-the-system-when-buying-textbookshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/25/7472187-11-ways-to-beat-the-system-when-buying-textbooksbookstodaytextbooksrenttextbookback-to-schoolkindlejohn-wileytargetblankonly-on-msnbc-comThu, 25 Aug 2011 14:25:17 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this photo taken July 26, 2010, Brittany Wolfe, a University of California Los Angeles Applied Mathematics 2010 graduate checks old text books at the UCLA Powell Library Building in Los Angeles. Wolfe had to play an infuriating game of checking out books on reserve to avoid having to buy them herself. Now she is working as an orientation counselor for new students and part of that is giving advice on textbooks. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/07/19/7113733-amazon-offering-e-textbook-rentalshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/07/19/7113733-amazon-offering-e-textbook-rentalsbusinessnew-yorkstudentsamazontextbooksrentalrenttextbookkindleretail-only-on-msnbc-comkathleen-ronayneTue, 19 Jul 2011 21:56:09 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/07/18/7105604-rental-textbooks-available-on-kindlehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/07/18/7105604-rental-textbooks-available-on-kindletechnologystudentsamazontextbooksrentalrenttextbookback-to-schoolkindleonly-on-msnbc-comkindle-textbookMon, 18 Jul 2011 16:04:53 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>The latest "deals of the day" roundup includes a free gift card offer with the purchase of an Amazon Kindle.</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/24/6711115-amazon-selling-cheaper-kindle-3g-with-adshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/24/6711115-amazon-selling-cheaper-kindle-3g-with-adstechnologyusamazonkindleTue, 24 May 2011 23:48:34 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/19/6674772-amazon-says-e-book-sales-surpass-printed-bookshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/19/6674772-amazon-says-e-book-sales-surpass-printed-bookstechnologyusamazonteckindleThu, 19 May 2011 14:24:02 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post