Gadget Lab Show: A Look at the HTC One, Google Keep and ‘Send to Kindle’

Gadget Lab Show: A Look at the HTC One, Google Keep and ‘Send to Kindle’

This week, the Gadget Lab team is taking a look at new products from HTC, Google and Amazon. Phones, apps and the (potential) destiny of your long-reading future. What more can you ask for?

Amazon’s ‘Send to Kindle’ Button Takes Aim at Read-It-Later Services

Amazon’s ‘Send to Kindle’ Button Takes Aim at Read-It-Later Services

Sending longreads to your Kindle just got easier. When your job gets in the way of reading something on the internet, read-it-later services like Pocket and Instapaper will let you download a story to their apps for offline access at …

Amazon Releases ‘Send to Kindle’ Allowing You To Save Stories For Reading Later

Amazon Releases Send to Kindle Allowing You To Save Stories For Reading Later

If you’ve used services similar to Evernote and Pocket to read stories on another device later and own a Kindle, you’ll be happy to hear Amazon has built its own service which allows you to queue up stories to be read on your Kindle.

Amazon’s new “Send to Kindle” button has just been rolled out for online publications to embed into their websites, meaning you could read this exact news story from the comfort of a beach somewhere on your Kindle. In the past, the only way to gain this kind of functionality was to install a browser plug-in that would send articles or links to your Kindle device. (more…)

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Amazon Brings a Really Simple Send to Kindle Extention to Firefox

You really meant to do all that longform reading, but you just didn’t have an easy way to send it to your Amazon eReader and you don’t like reading on your computer. If you’re a Firefox user, you’re in luck: Amazon released a Firefox extension that will let users send articles and blog posts to your Kindle with a button next to your URL bar.  Although it’s not like there aren’t numerous ways to send content to a Kindle, this one seems pretty straightforward and convenient.

Download the extension for Firefox here.

By Ubergizmo. Related articles: Send to Kindle for PC launched, Kindle Cloud Reader web app arrives on Firefox,

Amazon brings Send to Kindle to Firefox, for all of that reading you’re gonna get to later

Amazon brings Send to Kindle to Firefox, for all of that reading you're gonna get to later

Not that the world was lacking in ways to send content to its Kindle devices and apps, but if you still happened to feel unfulfilled on that front, Amazon’s added Firefox to the list. The Mozilla-crafted browser is getting an extension that’ll let users share blog posts, news articles and the like to various members of the Kindle family. Select the page or text, click the button and go — well, once you’ve finished downloading the extension from the source link below, that is.

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Send to Kindle comes to Chrome, Safari and Mozilla support promised ‘soon’

Send to Kindle comes to Chrome, Safari and Mozilla support promised 'soon'

Between clients for the PC and Mac and functionality on mobile devices, Amazon’s got no shortage of methods for helping users get content onto their Kindles. Just in case you still weren’t happy with the available options, however, the mega-retailer has extended the list to include a Send-to-Kindle Chrome extension that lets users send posts, stories and various other content to their e-readers. The extension lets users preview content and limited it to selected text, as well. Amazon’s also promising similar functionality for Firefox and Safari “soon.” Check the source link below to download the offering.

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Send to Kindle comes to Chrome, Safari and Mozilla support promised ‘soon’ originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 15 Aug 2012 14:53:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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