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Congratulations to Ian Teoh from Melbourne for being the lucky winner of our Australian Kindle giveaway that ended on February 28. He was quoted as saying
“Wow, fantastic. Thanks so much”

Your Australian Kindle is on the way from Amazon.com
Didn’t win? We have an Australian Apple iPad to giveaway on June 30 so as long as [...]

Following the launch of the Apple iPad recently the Australian eBook Reader market has been blown wide open. It now represents a serious challenge to Amazon’s lead in the Australian eBook Reader market. It is also clear the world of books is undergoing its most profound structural shift since around 1439 when German goldsmith [...]

Apple launched the much awaited iPad overnight and it certainly will shake up the local book market once released in Australia.

Featuring a 9.7inch full colour screen comparable to the Kindle DX as well as WiFi, full browser support, iTunes, email, maps and the new iBook store, the iPad will revolutionise the book market in [...]

Amazon announced today that it has expanded their Digital Text Publishing platform to include authors outside the US as well as expanding into German and French language books.

A number of authors have contacted BookOffers since the release of the Australian Kindle asking how to get books published on the Kindle so this announcement may spur [...]

Amazon.com has just announced that the new Australian Kindle DX featuring all the brilliant features of the original Australian Kindle will commence shipping to Australia on January 19 2010.

The main difference between the standard Kindle and the Kindle DX are

The screen size at 9.7 inches compared to the standard Kindle at 6″,
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Congratulations to D. Hodge of Paddington in NSW for being the lucky winner of our Australian Kindle giveaway that ended on January 1. She was quoted as saying
“are you serious?? I am so excited – thank you SO much. This is the best email I have opened today – my first day back [...]

BookOffers.com.au is gearing up for 2010 with one of the most anticipated of all gadgets for book-lovers – the new Amazon Australian Kindle.

BookOffers has one Australian Kindle to giveaway by simply signing up to our FREE email newsletter (see top left of every page). In the meantime, read our Australian Kindle buyers guide.
Good luck.
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Newsweek has an interesting interview with Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos discussing the popularity of the Kindle and how much of a surprise it has been for Amazon.
Have you been surprised by the Kindle’s success?
Astonished. Two years ago, none of us expected what has happened so far. It is [our] No. 1 bestselling product. It’s the [...]

BookOffers.com.au has been putting both the Australian Kindle and the Australian Bebook through their paces over the Christmas period, with one coming out the clear winner.
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We’ve compiled a feature comparison table of the Australian Kindle versus the Australian Bebook to show the two contenders head to head.
Which one should you buy? Well unless having [...]

Amazon announced today that the Kindle iPhone application that was previously only available in the US is now available in Australia as well as 59 other countries.

Amazon also hinted that Kindle for Mac and Kindle for Blackberry will be available in early 2010.
With Kindle for iPhone Australian iPhone users can

Purchase, download and read hundreds of [...]