Making Everything Easier!Kindle DX for DummiesLearn to:Make the most of Kindle DX’s larger formatNavigate the Kindle DX by using the five-way controller, keyboard shortcuts, and the Kindle buttonsManage files on your Kindle DX Create content for your KindleA Kindle book on Kindle —find out everything you needto read a whole new wayThe Kindle DX does everything a Kindle 2 does — but it adds more bells and whistles, and it’s bigger. Now you can view pages vertically or horizontally, read PDF files, and use a QWERTY keyboard layout for typing e-mails. Download your favorite newspapers, get your files organized, and discover all the secrets of the DX with this navigation-friendly e-guide.Understand the basics — use the USB port, connect wirelessly with Whispernet, and see how to register and charge your KindleRead e-books with ease — adjust the font size, change the column width, mark your place with electronic bookmarks, and discover the many navigation techniquesUse (more…)

The Amazon Kindle News blog is dedicated to providing news, commentary, and reviews related to the Kindle, Kindle 2, and Kindle DX.Kindle blogs are fully downloaded onto your Kindle so you can read them even when you’re not wirelessly connected. And unlike RSS readers which often only provide headlines, blogs on Kindle give you full text content and images, and are updated wirelessly throughout the day.

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FACT:November 2007: Amazon launches the Kindle.One week later: Stephen Windwalker releases his first Kindle user’s guide. It spends 17 weeks as the #1 bestselling title in Amazon’s Kindle Store.October 2008: Oprah Winfrey spends an entire program endorsing the Kindle, which had sold a little over half a million units up until then. The Kindle sells out less than 10 days later and remains sold out until February.February 2009: Amazon launches Kindle 2, followed soon by the DX and Kindle for iPhone App.September 2009: In the clearest signal yet of the coming ebook revolution, Kindle downloads of Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol outpace Amazon hardcover sales on the bestseller’s release date.December 2013: According to projections by analysts at Tech-On, one of Asia’s most popular websites, the worldwide number of Kindles and other ebook readers will reach 28.6 million.Today: On this day in 2009 or 2010, you place your pre-order for a signed copy of The Complete User’s Guide t (more…)

FACT:November 2007: Amazon launches the Kindle.One week later: Stephen Windwalker releases his first Kindle user’s guide. It spends 17 weeks as the #1 bestselling title in Amazon’s Kindle Store.October 2008: Oprah Winfrey spends an entire program endorsing the Kindle, which had sold a little over half a million units up until then. The Kindle sells out less than 10 days later and remains sold out until February.February 2009: Amazon launches Kindle 2, followed soon by the DX and Kindle for iPhone App.September 2009: In the clearest signal yet of the coming ebook revolution, Kindle downloads of Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol outpace Amazon hardcover sales on the bestseller’s release date.December 2013: According to projections by analysts at Tech-On, one of Asia’s most popular websites, the worldwide number of Kindles and other ebook readers will reach 28.6 million.Today: On this day in 2009 or 2010, you place your pre-order for a signed copy of The Complete User’s Guide t (more…)

FACT:November 2007: Amazon launches the Kindle.One week later: Stephen Windwalker releases his first Kindle user’s guide. It spends 17 weeks as the #1 bestselling title in Amazon’s Kindle Store.October 2008: Oprah Winfrey spends an entire program endorsing the Kindle, which had sold a little over half a million units up until then. The Kindle sells out less than 10 days later and remains sold out until February.February 2009: Amazon launches Kindle 2, followed soon by the DX and Kindle for iPhone App.September 2009: In the clearest signal yet of the coming ebook revolution, Kindle downloads of Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol outpace Amazon hardcover sales on the bestseller’s release date.December 2013: According to projections by analysts at Tech-On, one of Asia’s most popular websites, the worldwide number of Kindles and other ebook readers will reach 28.6 million.Today: On this day in 2009 or 2010, you place your pre-order for a signed copy of The Complete User’s Guide t (more…)