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Forum: Amazon Kindle 11-08-2010, 09:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,113
Posted By Unolord
There are plenty of cases and sleeves on eBay. If...

There are plenty of cases and sleeves on eBay. If you're like me and don't want to spend a ton of $ on accessories for a device you'll probably stop using or give away in 2+ years these low cost...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 11-07-2010, 01:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,113
Posted By Unolord
ATale of Two Cheap Cases

I know some people will spend a decent amount of $ on their K3 case, but I decided to take the frugal path and order some off of eBay for roughly $10-13 CDN each.

The first pic is of the cases...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 10-26-2010, 11:37 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 17,392
Posted By Unolord
Just saw a K3 for the first time this morning on...

Just saw a K3 for the first time this morning on the subway.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 10-15-2010, 07:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,752
Posted By Unolord
I called Amazon Wed night @10pm EST and received...

I called Amazon Wed night @10pm EST and received the replacement K3 this morning at work. Great customer service.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 10-13-2010, 11:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,752
Posted By Unolord
Mine has the exact same thing. Doesn't feel like...

Mine has the exact same thing. Doesn't feel like a scratch. Called Amazon and they are sending a replacement.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 10-12-2010, 08:48 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 18,472
Posted By Unolord
1) ePub support 2) Better PDF support 3) View...

1) ePub support
2) Better PDF support
3) View books by cover or just create a nicer looking menu system.
4) A "visible" mp3 player or scrap it

Great device but there are areas to improve....
Forum: Amazon Kindle 10-09-2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 17,392
Posted By Unolord
Seen Sony's, Kindle 2's, a couple Kobo's and...

Seen Sony's, Kindle 2's, a couple Kobo's and iPads but I've yet to see a single K3. I have encountered a couple of people asking me if mine was the latest Kindle and if it was worth getting. I see...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-13-2010, 10:28 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 19,104
Posted By Unolord
Mine was scheduled for Sept 10 but got it on the...

Mine was scheduled for Sept 10 but got it on the 9th. DHL in the US and then Canada Post to my work.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-13-2010, 08:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,744
Posted By Unolord
It's all about negotiating rights with the...

It's all about negotiating rights with the publishers. No different than music or movie/tv rights. You can get the rights to sell something from Publisher A in the US but then u have to work out sep...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-13-2010, 08:23 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 19,104
Posted By Unolord
Mine was shipped DHL in the US then Canada Post...

Mine was shipped DHL in the US then Canada Post to my work. I usually avoid online purchases that only offer UPS. Worst courier out there.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-11-2010, 04:20 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 301,266
Posted By Unolord
I guess I wasn't holding the switch long...

I guess I wasn't holding the switch long enough.... D'oh! https://www2.mobileread.com/i/smiliesadd1/smack.gif

I selected reset from the menu and it worked. Thanks.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-11-2010, 12:56 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 301,266
Posted By Unolord
I have the exact same problem and sorting by...

I have the exact same problem and sorting by collection doesn't change anything. I've created collections twice and I still only see the collections I manually created on the K3.

Any suggestions?
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-09-2010, 04:50 PM
Replies: 720
Views: 92,163
Posted By Unolord
I think I'm getting buzzed from the cable smell!...

I think I'm getting buzzed from the cable smell! :2thumbsup

I brought a bunch of books to work on a SD card that I've loaded just after updating the firmware. Nothing loose rolling around inside...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-09-2010, 03:48 PM
Replies: 720
Views: 92,163
Posted By Unolord
BTW, the cable REALLY smells terrible.

BTW, the cable REALLY smells terrible.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-09-2010, 03:47 PM
Replies: 720
Views: 92,163
Posted By Unolord
Admiral, there be whales here! I was just...

Admiral, there be whales here!

I was just about to go to the mailroom to ask if there was a package for me and I passed the person I was looking for in the hall and they had it!

It's purdy. Me...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-09-2010, 12:35 PM
Replies: 720
Views: 92,163
Posted By Unolord
Date Time Location Event Details September 8,...

Date Time Location Event Details
September 8, 2010 04:54:00 PM Mississauga ON CA Arrived at destination country
September 7, 2010 06:27:00 AM Des Plaines IL US Arrival Scan
September 3, 2010...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-08-2010, 02:14 PM
Replies: 720
Views: 92,163
Posted By Unolord
As of Sept 7, 6:30 am my Kindle was in Des...

As of Sept 7, 6:30 am my Kindle was in Des Plaines, IL. Went from Kentucky to Illinois. Round about way to get to Toronto...

Danged long weekend...

Did I just bemoan a long weekend?

Danged...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-04-2010, 11:13 AM
Replies: 720
Views: 92,163
Posted By Unolord
Guess it depends where it's shipping from. Mine...

Guess it depends where it's shipping from. Mine is coming from Kentucky which is roughly a 12hr drive to Toronto according to Google Maps.

I'm thinking (hoping!) that it shows up before the 10th...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-03-2010, 05:54 PM
Replies: 720
Views: 92,163
Posted By Unolord
Mine now says shipped. Checked before I left work...

Mine now says shipped. Checked before I left work at 3pm EST and it still said Shipping Soon. I get home and it's shipped. Going to my work address with Sept 10th estimate.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-03-2010, 08:14 AM
Replies: 720
Views: 92,163
Posted By Unolord
Ordered Aug 14th, changed to Shipping Soon last...

Ordered Aug 14th, changed to Shipping Soon last night.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 08-28-2010, 07:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,962
Posted By Unolord
I keep it on an unsecured 8" floppy buried at the...

I keep it on an unsecured 8" floppy buried at the bottom of my cat's litter box.

Def overkill and there are plenty of open networks in my area but I'll work around it. Thanks for the replies.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 08-28-2010, 05:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,962
Posted By Unolord
Hmmm. 3 laptops, 1 desktop and my iPod Touch are...

Hmmm. 3 laptops, 1 desktop and my iPod Touch are all connected to my network and took seconds to do. Pretty amazing since I crippled it with a really long...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 08-28-2010, 11:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,962
Posted By Unolord
Copy/Paste Network Password?

Hey,

I should be getting my K3 around Sept 10th and I wanted to know if it had copy/paste. I have a Steve Gibson approved 64 character password for my home network. Does the K3 have copy/paste...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 08-28-2010, 11:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 976
Posted By Unolord
How you doin'?

Hello Citizens,

I've been looking in the forums for quite some time while I researched what reader I was going to buy before I settled on the Kindle 3. I pre-ordered in Mid August so I'll have an...
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