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Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Amazon introduces the Kindle ebook


Amazon has introduced the Kindle ebook, a wireless portable reading device:

  • Amazon product page
  • Introducing Amazon Kindle (press release)
  • Amazon's Kindle : first impressions
  • Amazon Kindle Roundup (Gawker)
  • 15 Things I Just Learned About the Amazon Kindle (BoingBoing)
  • Amazon Kindle might be the worst thing that could happen to e-books? (MobileRead)
Posted by Grace Lee at 12:40 AM
Labels: amazon.com, ebook

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