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Forum: Apple Devices 04-27-2010, 11:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,499
Posted By wayner
Delivering Kindle Mag subs to Kindle for iPad

I have both an iPad and a Kindle. It is quite easy to send books that I purchase at Amazon.com to both devices. But I can't figure out a way to do this with my subscription to The New Yorker. I...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 04-27-2010, 11:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,144
Posted By wayner
Mine says Version 2.3. I will try the reboot.

Mine says Version 2.3. I will try the reboot.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 04-26-2010, 11:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,144
Posted By wayner
Very fast battery drain on K2

I haven't used my Kindle 2 very much for a few weeks but over the weekend I noticed that the battery seemed to be draining very quickly. Yeterday I charged it fully. In less than 24 hours the...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 04-26-2010, 09:54 PM
Replies: 43
Accessories Vegan Kindle covers?
Views: 13,156
Posted By wayner
Sphincter self-portrait?

@runfromfire - Your avatar looks suspiciously like Kurt Vonnegut's self-portrait of his sphincter from Breakfast of Champions. Is that a correct guess?
Forum: Apple Devices 04-25-2010, 09:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,870
Posted By wayner
Assuming that the online store will ship to...

Assuming that the online store will ship to Canada you shouldn't have an issue. But I got my iPad by having a co-worker go to the Apple store in NYC and he brought it back to Toronto for me.
Forum: Apple Devices 04-24-2010, 01:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,737
Posted By wayner
I am in Canada and I have had an iPad for a...

I am in Canada and I have had an iPad for a couple of weeks. Using a Canadian iTunes account will not work with the iPad so you have to create a US based account. For purchasing apps I have found...
Forum: Apple Devices 04-24-2010, 01:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,269
Posted By wayner
In 2-3 years I expect to be on at least my second...

In 2-3 years I expect to be on at least my second iPad (or a reasonable facsimile). The more I use my iPad the more that I love it - this is the best electronical gadget that I have purchased since...
Forum: Apple Devices 04-22-2010, 11:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,269
Posted By wayner
Because IMHO the "sync" idea doesn't make as much...

Because IMHO the "sync" idea doesn't make as much sense for photos as it does for stuff like music. And it may add an additional step forcing you to create additional folders on your PC, which will...
Forum: Apple Devices 04-22-2010, 11:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,230
Posted By wayner
Actually there is a very cool iPad App called...

Actually there is a very cool iPad App called Kaleidoscope (I think it is $1 or so) - you can even use your own photos with the kaleidoscope effect.
Forum: Apple Devices 04-22-2010, 11:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,269
Posted By wayner
I checked out the FAQ about syncing photos but...

I checked out the FAQ about syncing photos but with respect to Photoshop it still seems to be that you can only "sync all of your photos or just certain collections of photos".

What is so wrong in...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 04-22-2010, 12:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,165
Posted By wayner
This works quite nicely - when I went into a book...

This works quite nicely - when I went into a book today on my Kindle 2 it said something like
Forum: Apple Devices 04-21-2010, 12:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,269
Posted By wayner
And just to clarify - there is no way to drag and...

And just to clarify - there is no way to drag and drop photos, but you can drag and drop music, videos and books, correct? I wonder why that is?
Forum: Amazon Kindle 04-21-2010, 12:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,165
Posted By wayner
I have it running all of the time on my PC but I...

I have it running all of the time on my PC but I really only use it for creating eDocs of magazines and newspapers.

By synching my issue it primarily one of keeping bookmarks up to date so that if...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 04-21-2010, 11:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,165
Posted By wayner
Great- the only books that I have on both were...

Great- the only books that I have on both were purchased at Amazon. I have not yet found a way to get books onto Kindle on the iPad, other than buying from the Amazon online store.
Forum: Apple Devices 04-21-2010, 08:55 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,954
Posted By wayner
And the iPad is far better suited for this...

And the iPad is far better suited for this application (than the iPod touch or iPhone) as the bigger screen allows for more icons per screen and the built in speakers negate the need for an external...
Forum: Apple Devices 04-21-2010, 08:06 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,954
Posted By wayner
That app was probably Proloquo2Go which at $200...

That app was probably Proloquo2Go which at $200 is expensive for an iPad/iPhone app but it is extremely cheap compared to the alternatives. $500 for an iPad plus $200 for the software for a total of...
Forum: Apple Devices 04-21-2010, 12:55 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,954
Posted By wayner
I have bought an iPad and I love it. I bought a...

I have bought an iPad and I love it. I bought a Kindle 2 last fall (when they became available in Canada) but I haven't used it as much as I thought I would.

I find the iPad great for doing some...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 04-21-2010, 12:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,165
Posted By wayner
Device Synchronization

On Amazon's website it says:

I have a Kindle 2 and I also have the Kindle app for the iPad. Will this keep my books in synch between my Kindle 2 and iPad?
Forum: Calibre 04-20-2010, 10:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,004
Posted By wayner
I concur with kiklop74 - I haven't found a way to...

I concur with kiklop74 - I haven't found a way to get books into Kindle on the iPad other than by buying them from Amazon's Kindle store.
Forum: Calibre 04-20-2010, 10:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,552
Posted By wayner
FYI - I see this same issue with iTunes crashing...

FYI - I see this same issue with iTunes crashing when I try to copy a EPUB from calibre by dragging it to iTunes. I will try your sync method.
Forum: Calibre 04-20-2010, 09:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,004
Posted By wayner
I have not had as much luck with my iPad and docs...

I have not had as much luck with my iPad and docs from Calibre. For document reading software on my iPad I have iBooks, Kindle and GoodReader.

I have converted Calibre created documents to EPUB...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 02-10-2010, 12:48 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 19,338
Posted By wayner
I have tried my Kindle in a couple of different...

I have tried my Kindle in a couple of different XP machines and a Linux machine and none of them give this error so this is a Win7 only thing. But it is annoying since I use Calibre on this Win7...
Forum: Calibre 01-28-2010, 01:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 41,884
Posted By wayner
Will Calibre work with the iPad?

If I buy an iPad is there any reason why I could not use it to create ebook documents for the iPad, just like I use it today to create ebook documents of magazines like The Economist for my Kindle?
Forum: Amazon Kindle 01-04-2010, 01:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 19,338
Posted By wayner
Do you want to scan and fix Kindle?

When I attach my Kindle to my PC (which is running Win7 HP) I will very often get the above message. I will select yes and it will scan and attempt recovery but I usually get this message again.
...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-23-2009, 04:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 11,304
Posted By wayner
Given the recent cracking of Kindle DRM would...

Given the recent cracking of Kindle DRM would Amazon be more likely to search for users that have books in unprotected format that should only be available with DRM, particularly if some books have...
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