Archive for the ‘Platforms: Kindle’ Category

Fast Company: Tablets Kill eReaders

May 2nd, 2012 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Kindle | No Comments »

Following the demise of the netbook, the tablet seems to be wiping out the eReader market as well. Though tablets are a true horror to the retina when reading books, the benefit of being able to read in colour and read on a device purchased for all sorts of entertainment seems to go above purchasing a dedicated reading gadget.

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Amazon Considers to Build Phones!?

August 12th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Kindle, Smartphones & Tablets | No Comments »

Following the success of their Kindle devices, Amazon has announced its interest in building other consumer electronics as well including mobile phones according to a post in the New York Times.

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Amazon Expands Kindle Store to the UK

August 6th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Kindle | No Comments »

Amazon has announced to its partners that they launched a new Kindle content store on Amazon.co.uk. As a result, all Kindle publications have been made available there including ours.

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First Games Hit Kindle

August 5th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Kindle | No Comments »

Ever since Amazon announced the first partners for Kindle game development, the company went in whispermode. Today however, Amazon released the first two games to owners of the latest Kindle models.

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Kindle’s Open Beta

February 8th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Kindle | No Comments »

While we informed you that several developers had already started to work on Amazon’s Kindle, the company has now created a portal where new developers can sign up for the Beta as well.

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Kindle Opening Up

January 21st, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Kindle | No Comments »

Amazon has announced it will allow developers to create apps for its e-book readers. Amazon will allow ‘active content’ later in 2010 and the first developers have been reported working on mobile games for it.