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  Amazon Releases Cloud Reader For Kindle

  960 readersAmazon has introduced the Kindle Cloud Reader. The new cloud-based application was built in HTML5 and was designed so that users can read directly from a web page that is on or offline. This should help Amazon sell eBooks on iPads, despite the fact that Apple’s new rules make

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  Kindle Cloud Reader Now Available on Mozilla Firefox

  1577 readers From an Amazon.com Announcement: Today, Amazon announced that Kindle Cloud Reader, the HTML5-based web app that lets customers read their Kindle books in their web browser, is now available for Mozilla Firefox so the hundreds of millions of Firefox users can start reading their Kindle books instantly, simply by opening their web browser. To start reading,

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  Is Kindle for the Web Amazon’s answer to in-app purchase restrictions?

  1427 readersFortune reports Merril Lynch analysts believe that Apple’s new in-app purchase policy could cost Amazon $80 to $160 million per year in lost revenue from Kindle sales. However, on his blog “@chuckdude,” Chuck Toporek writes about why he thinks Amazon isn’t worried over the matter of Apple’s in-app purchasing fee changes. He notes that Amazon

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  Kindle Cloud Reader: First impressions

  1505 readers Apple forces Amazon to remove their in-app purchase button from the Kindle app and Amazon complies. Meanwhile, Amazon was obviously developing their HTML5-based Kindle Cloud Reader for all platforms. Advantage, Amazon! If Apple ever had any hope of grabbing 30% of all Kindle content sales taking place on iPads/iPhones that dream just crumbled. If you’re a Kindle

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  Kindle Cloud Reader Now Available On Mozilla

  779 readersAmazon announced today that its Kindle Cloud Reader is now available for Mozilla Firefox, which makes Kindle books available for buying and reading directly through the Firefox web browser.  It works on Firefox 6 and above. The app has previously allowed for web reading on Chrome, Safari on the iPad and Safari on a

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  Amazon Kindle Clout Reader beats Apple restrictions

  5702 readersThat was Electricpig’s headline last night, which was to the point.  Kindle for Web to the RescueShould Cloud Reader be sporting a cape?  For now, it can fly only in Google Chrome browser and in Safari, but it’s very slick, not faster than a speeding bullet but pretty smooth.  All my book covers showed up instantly

• OverDrive Launches Browser-Based E-Reader

  1629 readersOverDrive developers have been busy since the company’s March 5 acquisition of Australian e-reader technology firm Booki.sh. The e-book distributor has launched its own browser-based e-reading platform based on Booki.sh technology. The new e-reader will “provide new options for millions of readers” who access e-books through OverDrive’s partners: retailers, libraries and schools, the company said in a

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  Amazon announce Kindle for the Web – Use any browser to read your ebooks

  1208 readersAmazon makes it possible to read your ebooks in your web browser: In a press release a couple of days ago, Amazon’s Russ Grandinetti, Vice President, Kindle Content, made the following statement: Read more on Amazon announce Kindle for the...

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  Amazon May Demo ‘Kindle For The Web’ Today

  807 readersComputerworld is reporting that Amazon will demonstrate a new version of Kindle for the Web today. A beta version of the service launched in September, so it is possible that a demo means it is coming into full release. The demo comes one day after th...

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  Kindle Cloud Reader available for browsers, including Safari for the iPad

  1130 readers From the press release: For over two years, Amazon has been offering a wide selection of free Kindle reading apps that enable customers to “Buy Once, Read Everywhere.” Customers can already read Kindle books on the largest number of the most popular devices and platforms, including Kindles, iPads, iPhones, iPod touches, PCs, Macs, Android phones and