Should I wait to buy a Kindle?

1 Answer

Answer :

There is a pretty good customer review here. I hope it helps you decide.

Related questions

Description : Do I need to buy currently owned books for my kindle?

Last Answer : answer:Yep, you get no credit for owning the paper version. One disadvantage of the Kindle is its lack of support for ePub books. And there are millions of public domain ePubs available from Google Books and Project Gutenberg. Doesn’t help with copyrighted titles, but still, that’s a lot of books.

Description : If I replace my 5-year-old Kindle with a new one, how do I get all my books onto the new device?

Last Answer : Should all remain on your cloud account for Kindle.

Description : Is there a way to add a cover to a .pdf file in the Windows Kindle app?

Last Answer : answer:Why do you say they do not have cover art? did you use the left arrow to go back from the first page through the TOC to the cover? Are you looking at the sample works or other works ... print to Kindle. Otherwise-do you have Adobe Acrobat? That is the best program for working on PDF files?

Description : What is the most ironic first book to put on my new kindle?

Last Answer : A biography on Gutenberg? Plus The Gutenberg Elegies: The Fate of Reading in an Electronic Age.

Description : Can I read any Word and PDf document in a kindle?

Last Answer : When you get a Kindle you will get a kindle email address. When you email Word or pdf files to this address they are converted into files that your Kindle can read. There is a small fee for doing this.

Description : Kindle 3 - should I get WiFi, or WiFi+3G?

Last Answer : answer:According to Amazon, the 3G service is free, so I don't think the $50 is a lot to pay for 3G. Provided you can get a signal for it. But, yeah, the biggest advantage would be getting books ... consider getting one, but I like physical books and I don't want to have to pay twice for a book.

Description : Will a Kindle(or other eBook reader) solve my problem?

Last Answer : I have the Kindle for iPhone application. It doesn't show a specific page number (largely because the pages' on the Kindle don't correspond to the pages on a physical book, because you can change the ... you tap the screen, it will show you a slider that indicates how far you are from the end.

Description : Why does the kindle 2 cost so much?

Last Answer : Compared to what? I know that you can buy a netbook for a similar price, with far more functionality and not much more size.

Description : Is the Kindle 2 worth buying?

Last Answer : Here is a question I asked about one month ago about the Kindle 2 and it has a really detailed and informative response from a Kindle 2 owner. It might be of some help to you.

Description : What do you think about Amazon's kindle?

Last Answer : answer:Marco! What do you think about Amazon’s Kindle? Polo! Search features are great. They are your friend.

Description : Wait, what? Who is Jon Snow going to find?

Last Answer : So I read the books and only kind of kept up with the show, and I don't know what's going on in the latest episodes. But IIRC he might be looking for his uncle Benjen Stark, Ned's younger brother ... a member of the night's watch. He went missing north of the wall, near the beginning of the series.

Description : Does a best-seller book author make more money if I buy a book at full price?

Last Answer : No. By the time the book is at the retailer the publisher and author have already been paid their share. Whatever price the retailer ultimately decides to sell it at, whether it’s full MSRP or $0.01, does not effect how much the author receives.

Description : How can I buy something from Amazon-Japan?

Last Answer : My chrome will automatically translate the page. Not everything, but enough. I buy stuff from Amazon.uk all the time. But that’s in English, of course.

Description : Why would anyone buy a 20 year old encyclopedia?

Last Answer : Maybe a collector? Someone who became attached to the USSR? Or Ceylon (although that was further back)? Someone who wants to forget the last 20 years of their life?

Description : Would you buy this politically incorrect book or be offended by it?

Last Answer : I personally don’t think I would buy it. I’m not offended by the idea of it, just not interested in the content from the description you gave.

Description : Would you buy this politically incorrect book or be offended by it?

Last Answer : I personally don’t think I would buy it. I’m not offended by the idea of it, just not interested in the content from the description you gave.

Description : Do I need to buy a casebook?

Last Answer : Image is important for lawyers. I would imagine it is just as important for the law students. Get the case book.

Description : Does anyone know where I can buy this book?

Last Answer : answer:http://www.lulu.com/product/hardcover/creation-solved/6534125#detailsSection http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B001QLCS2K/ref=dp_olp_0?ie=UTF8&redirect=true&qid=1284959716&sr=1- ... com/gp/offer-listing/B001CJUIBE/ref=dp_olp_0?ie=UTF8&redirect=true&qid=1284959716&sr=1-12&condition=all

Description : Where can I buy a bunch of classic books for cheap?

Last Answer : If you want to pay less than posted price, about your only choice may be a used book store. I love my local used stores – it’s like a treasure hunt.

Description : Which ereader should I buy, and why?

Last Answer : The Sony looks best to me. The Kindle misses on two important file formats – ePub and PDF. Google Books has over a million free ePub titles. Project Gutenberg has ePubs, too.

Description : Can I buy the first 2 books in the Twilight Saga in hardcover?

Last Answer : No just the last two. But if you purchase the special edition ones they will be hardcover.

Description : What books should I buy?

Last Answer : What kind of books do you like? I just started Pillars of the Earth and I’m totally hooked – but I’m a bit behind the times, so you’ve probably read that one already… ;)

Description : Best place (online) to buy used textbooks?

Last Answer : I would recommend using a price comparison site like AddAll, which searches for the best price of a book across dozens of online stores. I have found that there isn't one single online store that ... you may ultimately want to place your order from a single online store to save on shipping costs.

Description : What is the best place online to buy used text books?

Last Answer : http://www.ask-public.com/disc/1688/best-place-online-to-buy-used-textbooks/

Description : Why would anyone buy Lynn Spears' book?

Last Answer : The same reason people buy trashy tabloids and watch gossip shows. People love to read about celebrities and their various problems.

Description : How long will it take for the first book to be written about the Putin invasion?

Last Answer : There are already many, many books in print that might as well be about the Ukraine invasion. The fact that they don't mention it is almost irrelevant. It's the same Putin. Try one by Masha ... is the thought that somebody somewhere is already looking for an actor to play him in the movie version.

Description : Is there a book you'd like to read but haven't got around to yet?

Last Answer : Numerous books but one is In Search of Lost Times by Proust.

Description : Do they make The Witcher Sword of Destiny book in Hard Cover?

Last Answer : I’ve been able to find it on Kindle, Nook, & in paperback. I even checked my library & they only carry it in paperback. So, I’m guessing that it’s not available in hardback.

Description : What are some fast paced thriller books with male protagonist?

Last Answer : Just about anything by Robert Ludlum, especially the Bourne Trilogy. You can read his books in a single extended sitting, they are definitely page turners.

Description : Can anyone think of the name of this book?

Last Answer : A friend found it for me! “The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto” by Mitch Albom (also wrote “Tuesdays with Morrie”) From the description, this wasn’t my kind of book, but omg I’m glad I read it – twice!

Description : What are all the different ways to categorize books and what do they all mean?

Last Answer : For the record, yes I googled this. I got weird answers and some were talking about movies, is it the same with books too? Weird answers as in “A saga is a Scandinavian legend” But I have heard someone once say “The Twilight Saga” That’s not a Scandinavian legend is it?

Description : How can I remove mold from an old paperback?

Last Answer : Unfortunately you really can’t. When I worked in the library and we were weeding the collection, if a book didn’t pass the “sniff test”, we chucked it. If it was still a useful title in the collection, we would order a new copy.

Description : How can I go about selling my books?

Last Answer : I think you can use Facebook again. Give it a shot.

Description : Would studying books/materials on critical thinking, and logic, help reduce suffering?

Last Answer : I'm not sure how reading books about that has anything to do with suffering really I haven't read any book about critical thinking, but I learned it all by myself by observing real life. I used ... than we think, so I'm not affected by provocative fake news anymore. But that's just my experience.

Description : What is the catch for joining this site offering free downloads?

Last Answer : I don’t see them saying it’s free. There’s a 5-day free trial (that you doubtless need to give them your CC info for). “Memberships start as low as $11.95”.

Description : I'm looking for a book series in which a femme fatale is the main character.

Last Answer : Vanity Fair. Becky is a femme fatale before femme fatale is a thing.

Description : Can you think of any books where the setting, or most of the action, takes place in Pensacola, FL?

Last Answer : Had to Google but here you go: https://www.mappit.net/bookmap/places/2762/pensacola-fl-us/ There are other lists as well.

Description : Is this story sending the wrong message (details inside)

Last Answer : I think that the more things change from one culture to another, the more things stay the same. If I had read that story, not knowing you are from Viet Nam, I would think it happened in the States some ... charges. Just promise me now, that you wont ever put up with crap like that from a man. OK?

Description : Is there a website that translates professionally a 60,000-words-book for 50$?

Last Answer : I’m thinking “no.” If it does, it’s got to be just running a computer program on it. If it were done “professionally” by a professional human translator, that’d be a charity service which would either be unknown by most, or have a long waiting list.

Description : If I write a story about reviving zombies, and I asked for names from someone, and I use that someone's name should I credit them?

Last Answer : Yeah, would be nice to acknowledge them. Depends also what you both have agreed on her bringing in the name. Will she get royalties, or a one off amount, or ‘just’ the honor.

Description : Can I have names for a scary/horror book?

Last Answer : “The Scary Horror Book” For real, we need information about what the story is about. Yes, I understand that you probably don’t want to give away a good plot or idea, but we need more to go on.

Description : On Dreame, how do you go back to your books drafts?

Last Answer : Try contacting them.

Description : Is "the Vanity of Existence" by Arthur Schopenhauer, book worth reading?

Last Answer : Get it from the library. If you really like it then you can buy it. You do realize that Schopenhauer was a philosopher, so it may not be light reading, and the title is not very uplifting. What made you decide on this book?

Description : What novels are a must read according to you, in the historical fiction genre?

Last Answer : The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett about the building of a cathedral in the Middle Ages. It has a sequel as well. The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck about the Dust Bowl and the Oklohoman migrants. To Kill a Mockingbrid by Harper Lee about racism in a Southern town in the 1930s.

Description : Could you tell if an old book had undergone any restoration?

Last Answer : The listing has ended but you can still click on the link….then click on the photo of the book displayed or click on the words “see original listing” and it would then show the photos before the sale ended.

Description : What is a good book describing poor people and what they do to survive?

Last Answer : There’s an author Barbara Ehrenreich who has written several books showing what it’s like from the poor person’s perspective. She actually spent a year working in Walmart and some other low paying jobs and wrote about what life was like. If you Google her, you can learn more about her and her books.

Description : Is it safe to lay my cellphone on my chest when making long phone calls?

Last Answer : Unless you have a block of concrete or something I suggest not using phones at all if you’re afraid of that. The thing is though, it probably doesn’t matter, people are using phones all over the place, on your subway, out in the street, everywhere. There’s no escape.

Description : Humorous art theft books?

Last Answer : I don’t know of any books like that, but I did see a funny, sweet movie, made in the 1960’s starring Audrey Hepburn and Peter O’Toole called How to Steal a Million, that was about an art heist in France. Here’s some info on that Movie

Description : Has anyone read this book about the science behind why people succeed or fail?

Last Answer : Listened to audio book Here it is- Good idea/poor execution= low chance of success Poor idea/good execution= low chance of success Good idea/good execution= high chance of success Who knew?! It is a “fad” book. Like the Marie Kondo tidy book. Or Sapiens.

Description : Can you help me find this fantasy novel title? (Details inside)

Last Answer : Sounds like the premise of 75% of fantasy novels written.