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Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-21-2012, 04:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 830
Posted By med007
kindle keyboard 3g question

I was surprised when browsing the amazon.com site to see the 3g kindle keyboard appear again as I thought it had gone away.

I searched the forum to try and answer this question but only found out...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 11-04-2011, 02:34 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,333
Posted By med007
I just returned a 450 dollar medical text that...

I just returned a 450 dollar medical text that only had 1 license. It's not unheard of. I wish they listed the number of licenses up front.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 11-04-2011, 02:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,977
Posted By med007
the gizmodo article was updated - states it was...

the gizmodo article was updated - states it was an amazon problem - I wonder if this is the case with the medical textbook.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 11-04-2011, 02:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,977
Posted By med007
http://gizmodo.com/5854973/amazon-is-letting-publi...

http://gizmodo.com/5854973/amazon-is-letting-publishers-ruin-the-kindle

is this the article someone mentioned?
Forum: Amazon Kindle 11-04-2011, 02:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,977
Posted By med007
the 1 license is true. the chrome browser version...

the 1 license is true. the chrome browser version does not keep the file as active use. but once you have it on your phone, it is no longer available for viewing on the chrome browser.

Amazon...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 11-02-2011, 12:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,977
Posted By med007
# of kindle e-book licenses NOT listed on product page

I just purchased:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005Z09FWY/ref=cm_cr_thx_view

I first looked at it on the chrome cloud browser

then I later downloaded it to my android.

THEN I tried to...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 07-08-2011, 02:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,955
Posted By med007
For the Kindles that do have wifi... can you...

For the Kindles that do have wifi...

can you do direct file transfers of PDFs, etc over wifi? (instead of having to deal with the cord or emailing files?)

Thanks
Forum: News 10-15-2010, 03:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,464
Posted By med007
any updates on this topic? .djvu would be a great...

any updates on this topic? .djvu would be a great file to be able to easily convert to kindle friendly
Forum: Amazon Kindle 10-15-2010, 03:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,741
Posted By med007
i wonder if this has changed yet this year. still...

i wonder if this has changed yet this year. still wishing textbooks had better ebook conversion formating.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 10-15-2010, 03:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,528
Posted By med007
did kindle 2 get updated with kindle 3 zoom and contrast adjustment software?

I saw a demo on how kindle 3 zooms and adjusts contrast differntly compared to the kindle 2.

I own a kindle 2 and have one book where charts are awful with the contrast because the charts were...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 07-13-2010, 04:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,107
Posted By med007
real kindle tether? pm me

please send me a pm if it is possible to tether your computer to kindle to browse internet on computer via kindle's connection. please send link to instructions
Forum: Amazon Kindle 06-08-2010, 02:07 AM
Replies: 313
Views: 176,258
Posted By med007
is there a hacking wiki anywhere that lists all...

is there a hacking wiki anywhere that lists all currently known kindle hacks like this one and how to do them?
Forum: Amazon Kindle 05-07-2009, 01:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,741
Posted By med007
will kindle dx help publishers see they need to hyperlink textbooks?

right now the amazon e-textbooks for kindle are not well formatted. Publishers are being lazy and not adding features like hyperlinked TOC or more commonly - no hyperlinked Index in the back of the...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 05-07-2009, 01:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,155
Posted By med007
will kindle dx native pdf support trinkle down to regular kindle2?

what do you think?

Or will amazon purposefully delay this trinkle down so that they sell more DXs?
Forum: Amazon Kindle 04-16-2009, 02:04 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 20,009
Posted By med007
they took harisons internal med 17 ed for kindle...

they took harisons internal med 17 ed for kindle offline. I don't know why...
Forum: News 03-29-2009, 08:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,464
Posted By med007
if i understand it correctly - text is stored in...

if i understand it correctly - text is stored in 1 layer of the image. It is easily serachable in the all of the viewers. It's just like PDF but better... althought less frequently used.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 03-29-2009, 07:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 20,009
Posted By med007
i'm also curious to know exactly how the kindle 2...

i'm also curious to know exactly how the kindle 2 searches.

does it need time to "index" all the words in the book before it can search it?

if so, how long would it take to do that on a 128 mb...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 03-29-2009, 07:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 20,009
Posted By med007
we are talking about 2 different things. ...

we are talking about 2 different things.

google desktop indexes files to pull them faster when you do a search.

I'm upset that the digital version of the textbooks index (the list with page...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 03-29-2009, 07:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 20,009
Posted By med007
the index is not useful in the kindle version of...

the index is not useful in the kindle version of harrisons.

It just is a list of the words in the index - NO HYPERLINKING. such a shame.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 03-29-2009, 03:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 20,009
Posted By med007
are you sure that is how it works? According to...

are you sure that is how it works? According to the amazon tech guy on the phone, the kindle does NOT store an index similar to spotlight or google desktop for later searching later. He says the...
Forum: News 03-28-2009, 09:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,464
Posted By med007
million book project - any updates?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Million_Book_Project

Have there been any updates since 2007?

I like that they use .djvu - I wish more people used .djvu
Forum: Amazon Kindle 03-28-2009, 09:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 20,009
Posted By med007
i bought the book. It's ok - the figures are a...

i bought the book.
It's ok - the figures are a little light in terms of contrast but viewable.
I'm really bummed that the search this book isn't working.
but the TOC and text to speech work
if...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 03-28-2009, 03:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 20,009
Posted By med007
anyone tried medical textbooks on kindle yet? any docs here?

http://www.amazon.com/Harrisons-Principles-Internal-Medicine-17th/dp/B000YJ548U/ref=kinw_dp_ke?ie=UTF8&qid=1238263814&sr=1-1

I am considering getting this. Has anyone tried it? there are no...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 03-16-2009, 12:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,445
Posted By med007
just like people can swipe on to your cell phone...

just like people can swipe on to your cell phone plan with similar devices. You won't know unless you check your minutes. Obviously no one responded has ever had 10k racked up when someone copies...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 03-16-2009, 12:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,445
Posted By med007
it won't be long before someone generates a way...

it won't be long before someone generates a way to tap the kindle 3g to detect when transactions are being made by a separate device and capture the data needed to make 1-click purchases on to...
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