Amazon will finally let Kindle users swap e-books with other Kindle owners. Amazon announced that Kindle users could start lending e-books to friends for a 14-day period. However, during that time the lender does not have access to the book. Also, not every book will be available for sharing, publishers have the final say ...
Share e-Books With Your Kindle, Finally!
on 10.26.10
Share e-Books With Your Kindle, Finally! Amazon will finally let Kindle users swap e-books with other Kindle owners. Amazon announced that Kindle users could start lending e-books to friends for a 14-day period. However, during that time the lender does not have access to the book. Also, not every book will be available for ...
Make Telephone Calls via Gmail
on 8.26.10
Make Telephone Calls via Gmail Google introduced a new service that allows Gmail users to place telephone calls directly from their email accounts. Calls made to phones in the U.S. and Canada are free, and International calls to countries like Japan and Britain are as low as 2 cents per minute. Google’s new service is ...
Amazon's New Kindle As Low As $139
on 7.28.10
July 29, 2010 - Today's most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: Hacked ATMs: Do you think hackers are just interested in your computers? Think again. At the recent Black Hat conference, Computer hacker Barnaby Jack presented a way to force ATMs spit out cash by remote control. While the audience ...
Gov Says OK to Jailbreaking iPhones
on 7.26.10
July 27, 2010 - Today's most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: Do you wish your iPhone worked with another carrier? Would you like it to have access to an entire world of apps that aren't available from the Apple App store? If so, your in luck, because the Library of Congress has just made some ...
eBooks Outsell Hardcovers
on 7.19.10
July 20, 2010 - Today's most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: Droid X Sold Out:eBooks Outsell Hardcovers: Amazon announced that eBooks for Kindle are outselling hardcover books. According to Amazon, customers are purchasing 143 Kindles, and 180 Kindle books, for every 100 hardcover books. Jeff ...
Why Can’t I Pay You?
on 7.10.10
I hate being a criminal. It's really no fun at all. I bet you hate it too. But the amount of casual piracy that is woven into the fabric of our digital lives is really starting to bother me. One of my good friends just sent me an email. He just returned from a weeklong trip and wanted me to hear this, "new, great song" ...
Digital Life with Shelly Palmer Episode #31
on 7.6.10
This week on Digital Life: Is Verizon finally going to sell iPhones? If so, should you wait? And, can Steve Jobs stop iPhone sex chats? Plus, should you buy Amazon's updated Kindle DX or just get an iPad? And, I'll ask wired.com's John Abell if there will there ever be enough wireless bandwidth. I'll speak with ...
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