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How Can You Use Google Calendar On Kindle?
You can use Google Calendar on your kindle. Follow the steps:
Go to Kindle’s Web browser
Type www.google.com/calendar/m. Yes, that’s the mobile version.
You’ll see your appointments for today and tomorrow by default on mobile vertion. Choose an item to see details.
You can add an item using Quick Add option.
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How Can You Read Your Favorite RSS Feed on Kindle?
Since kindle has a built-in web browser, you can use it to read your favorite blog RSS feeds without subscribing kindle blogs from amazon and without any expenses for data transfer to your kindle.
It’s better to use Google Reader. You need to follw the steps:
If you already have a gmail account you can subscribe Google [...]
How Can you Use Kindle to Check Your email
You can use Kindle’s built-in Web browser to get access to your email without any cost incurred on you as amazon doesn’t charge you for wireless access. For non-U.S. users that’s not possible yet since built-in web browser is disabled.
Here are the steps to follow:
Go to your Kindle’s Home screen, choose Menu and then Experimental [...]
Instapaper Rolls Out Previous Kindle Supports, Now Also Offers ePub Format & USB Transfer
Instapaper, the famous bookmarking tool for kindle has already rolled out, but now still you can read your preferred blogs on kindle through USB transfer. Additionally, it now offers content in ePub format since many readers like Sony Reader supports ePub. TechCrunch reports the problem with Instapaper kindle support:
There were a number of problems with [...]
Getting Google Map, Not Really – Rather directions with the Kindle on a trip
A kindle World recently found a way to use kindle 2 as companion to get directions on a trip. Here it is:
1. Press the Menu button to get the “Experimental” option.
2. Click on “Experimental” to choose/accept the “Basic Web.”
You’ll need to use the SYM key at bottom right of keyboard to get any unusual [...]
Kindle is Frozen? How Can You Reboot?
Disconnect your kindle from any power source, and then slide and hold the power switch for 15 seconds before releasing. It may take up to 30 seconds to reboot. It is not the same reset as kindle 1. You can also try Menu->Settings->Menu->Restart.
What about kindle 1?
First see if you can press Alt-Shift-R, which is the [...]
How to Save All Words You’ve Looked-up in Kindle Dictionary?
When you look a book up in the dictionary, highlight the word & the definition and it will save it to “My Clippings.” You can then track all of the words you’ve looked up. My Clippings is accessible in a text file when your kindle is tethered to your computer with the USB cable. Here’s [...]
Symbol Shortcuts on Kindle
Some of you already know how to type symbols from the keyboard. In case, you don’t know:
Double Quotes ( “): Alt-9
Colon (:) : Alt-8
Comma (,) : Alt-7
Question Mark (?) : Alt-6
Apostrophe ( ‘ ) : Alt-0
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How to Find Supported Search commands on Kindle?
Just type @help in the search area to display all supported search commands like @dict, @url etc.
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How To Search Amazon Kindle Store by Authors From Your Kindle?
Okay, that’s silly one if you already know it. For others who don’t know it:
First go to kindle Store from your kindle
In searchbar, type @author [author’s name] to limit your search to specific author
Yes, that’s very simple.
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How to Search Amazon Kindle Store for Free Books From Your Kindle?
Okay, that’s very easy. Some of you may know it; for others who don’t know:
From kindle Store search, type in -domain into the search field. And you would be able to see all free kindle books available on amazon kindle store.
That’s it!
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Can I create Folders on Kindle?
You can create folders on your kindle, but you will not see them there. You will only be able to see them when your kindle is connected to a computer. Books in the folders will show on your kindle, but you won’t see the folder names. You won’t be able to move the books from [...]
Free Kindle e-books in Kindle Store
There are a whole lot of websites those provide links and methods to download kindle-formatted e-books either directly or indirectly through the use of computer on your kindle. We’ll list all sources separately later. Here are the links to amazon’s kindle store to find free kindle books:
Non-public domain free books: click here
Public domain free book: [...]
Kindle DX has built-in Calculator Function
BlogKindle have found calculator function with kindle dx. You might think that it’s very basic. Not really; but it’s not clear why doesn’t reveal this kind of information. It’s interesting to know how BlogKindle discovered such function:
I found this by sheer chance as I was trying to use search to find one of the two [...]
Kindle Shortcuts e-book for $0.01 on kindle store
Yes, You can buy now this e-book from your kindle and downloaded directly on kindle for only $0.01. All information in this book are scattered on the web, and by now, you probably know most of them, but keeping it on your kindle might help you if you need sometime.
To locate the e-book on amazon [...]
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