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What are the advantages and disadvantages of iBooks and Kindle books for my iPad?
Even though I have had an iPad for a while, I haven't taken the plunge to buy any ebooks yet. I'd like to make a decision on whether to prefer buying iBooks or Kindle before I buy any so that I can ...
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Is it possible to search for text in iBooks or the Kindle app?
Is it possible to search for text in iBooks or the Kindle app? I'm deciding whether to buy electronic copies of some of my reference books, but I would only be purchasing them for the ability to ...
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On iPad's iBooks, how to make highlighting show up for PDF files?
It seems that on iPad, iBooks, Kindle, or Kobo won't show any user highlightings?
For example, just go to ...
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HOWTO convert documents to Kindle / mobi format?
I have an HTML file (XHTML 1.1 strict, if you want to be technical about it) that I am trying to make into a Kindle format (.mobi) book.
I've been trying to use calibre and have found the process to ...
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Syncing non-Amazon purchased eBooks between Kindle, iPad, and iPhone
I have an Amazon Kindle Keyboard, an iPhone, and an iPad.
I have purchased a load of eBooks from the publisher, O'Reilly, and have downloaded them on to the Kindle via USB.
I note these do not show ...
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How to read .awz ebooks on Macbook Pro (Mac OS X 10.6.8)?
How to read .awz ebooks (Kindle format) on Macbook Pro (Mac OS X 10.6.8)?
Can it be converted to PDF with hyperlinks properly supported?
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Looking for workflow or script for saving Kindle documents
I'm using a Kindle DX (3G, no WiFi) for reading documents saved from the web with Readability. Because Amazon charges a conversion cost for these documents I'm forwarding the documents to my ...
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Is it possible to search within a PDF document using Kindle for iPad?
I am trying to use the Kindle iPad app as a storage base for all of my PDFs. But I'm disappointed that I can't seem to find a way to search the text within a PDF using the Kindle iPad App. Am I ...
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OS X: Any PDF to Kindle format converter to read technical material on Amazon Kindle?
I like to read course material on Kindle. I merge all lecture slides with Automator and then send them to my Kindle email. Earlier, I have used Readle's Documents app (a spinoff of PDF Expert) where I ...
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How can I make a note in a Kindle book in Kindle for Mac?
On the Amazon site, it says:
Click on any word or click and drag over a passage to create a highlight or add a note within a book. Once you've selected text, a pop-up box gives you the option to ...
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The Kindle app on my iPhone 4s isn't downloading books
I've been using the Kindle reader app on my iPhone and it was working as advertised for a while. However, yesterday for no apparent reason it has stopped being able to download books. I bought a book, ...
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Converting iOS book in iTunes to send to Kindle Touch
I have downloaded a couple of books onto my laptop and would like to convert them to send to my Kindle Touch (apparently the form on iTunes is iOS) - can this be done?
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iOS kindle app - where is the anotations file?
When using my kindle I can make all manner of annotations, which I can then view on the book I have anotated. This is also true of my kindle iOS app.
However, the kindle itself has a document on it ...
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Kindle on IPad Not Syncing Notes
I've loaded the kindle app onto my IPad3. I've made notes and highlights within that app, and I've given plenty opportunity for those to sync with Amazon...so that I can download those notes onto my ...
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How can I download book from Kindle app to Kindle Volume?
How can I pass content I've bought on Amazon to my Amazon Kindle (Paperwhite)? Because it turned out that it is not that easy. Actually, it is really hard.
What I've tried so far:
Shared Wi-Fi from ...
