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Kindle 3 Shortcuts, Hot Keys, and Hidden Features

August 29, 2010 by Nathan

Kindle 3

For whatever reason, Amazon doesn’t mention most of these Kindle 3 shortcuts and keyboard hot keys in the Kindle user guide. The coolest hidden feature is the screenshot. The files get saved to the Kindle in .PNG format. Just plug the Kindle 3 in to your computer with the USB cable and open up the […]

Calibre eBook Management User Interface Tutorial

August 12, 2010 by Nathan

Calibre eBook Management

In a followup to an earlier post, getting started with Calibre ebook management, this post and video demonstrates some advanced tips and tricks for getting the most out of the Calibre user interface. Getting Familiarized With the Calibre UI There are 4 main parts to the Calibre user interface, the book list, tag list, book […]

Kindle Font Hacks and Screensaver Hacks

July 17, 2010 by Nathan

Kindle DX Lifestyle

A frequent question that we receive here at The-eBook-Reader.com is whether or not the Kindle supports foreign language fonts. Considering Amazon sells the Kindles to countries like Russia and Japan, you’d think that the Kindle would support multiple types of fonts, especially given the fact that many ereaders from smaller companies support all kinds of […]

How to Create eBooks from Articles Online

July 15, 2010 by Nathan

eReadUps

I recently stumbled upon a website that can take any Wikipedia article and turn it into an ebook to view offline on an ebook reader or other reading device for free. The website can also generate ebooks from various other Creative Commons websites like Medpedia, WikiTravel, and Wikia for premium members that join. It takes […]

How to Get Kindle, Nook, Sony e-Subscriptions for Free

July 14, 2010 by Nathan

USA Today

Before you buy a newspaper or magazine subscription for your Kindle, Nook, Sony, or other ebook reader, you should try using Calibre’s news fetch feature first. While reviewing the Graphite Kindle DX this past week, I download the Kindle Edition of USA Today and compared it to Calibre’s free version—the results were surprising. First off, […]

Kindle Format Conversion Guide

July 11, 2010 by Nathan

PDF

This article outlines how to convert EPUB files and other file types into a format compatible with a Kindle. One option is to use the Kindle Personal Document Service and have Amazon convert the files into their proprietary AZW format. The downside is that only certain formats can be converted. For other file types you’ll […]

How to Buy an iPad and Choose the Best Model

June 29, 2010 by Nathan

Apple iPad

Getting Started with Calibre eBook Management

June 20, 2010 by Nathan

calibre

Calibre Overview If you haven’t yet started using Calibre (pronounced Caliber) for managing your ebook collection, now is a good time to learn how to get started. Calibre is undisputedly the best ebook managing tool on the planet. And the best part is, it’s free. Calibre can do everything from displaying ebooks in its ebook […]

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