I was thinking of getting the second edition of "How Linux Works" in electronic format so that I could do stuff on my desktop computer as I'm reading the book. I'd be buying the Amazon kindle edition.

If you rely on a Kindle (or Kindle app) for reading, you probably know that it supports not only ebooks, but also PDFs. In fact, if you’ve done your homework, you also know that your Kindle (or Kindle ...

The Kindle Fire and second-generation Kindle Reader include native support for PDF files, but to view these files on a first-generation Kindle Reader, you must convert them to MOBI or AZW format.

When you buy an ebook from Amazon, it’s yours, right? Technically speaking, Amazon is merely licensing the book to you. And the company can, seemingly on a whim, close your account and delete all your ...

I love reading on my Kindle, but the screen is just too small and blurry to be useful for PDF files. While it's lacking in customizability, PDF4Kindle solves this problem pretty well by converting PDF ...

While it’s not the grand opening of the Kindle app store or anything, a developer decided to write an app for Kindle 2 that converts .pdf and .epub docs to Kindle’s beloved .mobi format. The developer ...

The Amazon Kindle supports three main document types: Kindle (.AZW, .AZW1), Text (.TXT) and Unprotected Mobipocket (.MOBI, .PRC). Second-generation Kindles also have a built-in PDF reader and support ...

The digital publishing revolution didn’t only put publishing access and large-volume content storage within easy reach of consumers, it also serves a vital purpose in protecting information. Projects ...