Kindle book lending on amazon.de

Customers of the german http://www.amazon.de website have the possibility to borrow one book per month without an expiration date. I've been waiting for this since years. I've used several book lending clubs while having my kindle on amazon.com but ever since I had to switch to amazon.de (not by choice), I've been missing this feature. … Continue reading Kindle book lending on amazon.de →

Out with the old, in with the new!

I was thinking about selling my Kindle Keyboard 3G for a few months now. I was more convinced than ever when I finally tried the new one my friend got for her birthday a month ago. I was quite satisfied with my old Kindle before that. It was light, thin and the screen was perfect … Continue reading Out with the old, in with the new! →

Switching my Kindle account from amazon.com to amazon.de

I was among the first to order the Kindle 3 as soon as it came out. Because it wasn't available in Germany, I ordered it straight from US with my amazon.com account, despite having to pay lots of extra fees. The Kindle device was linked to my .com account and, despite some disadvantages like paying … Continue reading Switching my Kindle account from amazon.com to amazon.de →

Another Kindle book lending club

I’ve recently discovered another online Kindle book lending club called Lendle. It’s much better than the previously mentioned Book Lending because it has much more users and most of the books are already lendable so no waiting time. After signing up (using twitter, facebook or registering), the user must mark at least one book which … Continue reading Another Kindle book lending club →

Problems after Kindle update

Has anyone else experienced strange behaviors on the Kindle since it was updated a few days ago? I did. First of all, I noticed that it’s switching itself on automatically. It happened 3 times already. Then one time I couldn’t turn it off, no matter how many times I slided the button on the bottom … Continue reading Problems after Kindle update →