Amazon Quietly Releases Kindle eBook App For Mac

Enterprise virtualisation services provider VMware has dished out the View client to bring Microsoft Windows too Mac, Linux and the Amazon Kindle Fire while updating its VMware View apps for the Android and iPad platforms. The...

Amazon Kindle Fire users can now overcome one of the tablets big limitations - lack of access to Google's Android Market - by 'sideloading' third-party apps directly from a PC or Mac on to the keenly priced tablet. Amazon's new...

Google has partnered with the Israel Museum to digitise the Dead Sea Scrolls and make them available online. According to The Jerusalem Post, Google, under the project, which has been going on since the past six months, using...

Amazon has announced an indirect war against the charges that Apple levies from online retailers across the globe. With the Kindle Cloud reader, Amazon has quietly dished out a web based version of its reader allowing users to...

Online retail giant Amazon has unveiled a new Web based application, rather quietly in fact, designed to allow users to read their Kindle eBooks directly from their Safari or Chrome browser on their PC or iPad.Strangely though,...

Amazon has dropped the price of the Cool ER ebook reader to an astonishing £49 including shipping, which is the cheapest branded eBook reader we've seen on the market yet. The tablet is available in seven different colours...

Online retail giant Amazon has unveiled the Kindle Library Lending service which would allow Kindle users to borrow ebooks from around 11,000 public libraries in the US.The service, which is expected to be launched later this...

The Carphone Warehouse and Best Buy UK are both offering potential punters a free Kindle e-Reader. The popular digital book substitute, which retails for around £110 in its basic Wi-Fi-only form, can be had with mobile...

A Kindle application for OSX has been around for a while now, but it might come as a surprise to some that Apple has allowed Amazon's software onto the Mac App Store before the company's own iBooks offering is ready to...

Amazon has published details about a new feature that will allow Kindle users to lend ebooks once for a period of 14 days, something that one of its competitors, the Nook, offered from day one. The big downside is that only...

Amazon has said that it is set to increase the share of revenue publishers will receive from  periodicals sold via the Kindle store.According to the company, the publishers will receive 70 per cent of the revenue generated...

Amazon has today announced that it will launch a new category in its Kindle store, stocking work that "can be twice the length of a New Yorker feature or as much as a few chapters of a typical book". The Kindle Singles category...

The decision by Amazon to cut the price of the Kindle DX ebook reader by 22.5 per cent to $379 could well be an indication that the giant online retailer is feeling the heat from the Apple iPad whose current price, $499, was too...

Amazon has quietly launched its Kindle book reader application for Mac OSX. The free 22MB download works on OSX 10.5 and above and allows current Kindle subscribers to sync e-books over your Mac, iPhone or Kindle device. It will...

Amazon.com has released a Kindle application for Blackberry users, giving them access to their e-books on a smaller screen. The application allows users to access the Kindle shop and read one of its 400,000 books on a small...