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<title>Hearst says tablet subscribers finally up to 1 million mark</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/03/publisher.misses.december.goal/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1367601493_popularmechanics-ipad.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Subscribers to the tablet editions of Hearst Magazines publications have finally broken past the 1 million mark, says company head David Carey.  The executive at one point said the company would have 1 million subscribers by the end of 2012, but ended up with a figure closer to 900,000.  "I'm glad we got there," Carey &lt;a href="http://allthingsd.com/20130503/hearst-gets-its-mi...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 17:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Kindle iOS app gets VoiceOver support, new recommendation options</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/01/japanese.readers.get.added.font/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1367426883_kindle-iosnew.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Amazon has updated the &lt;a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/kindle-read-books-ebooks-magazines/id302584613?mt=8"&gt;iOS Kindle app&lt;/a&gt; with support for Apple's VoiceOver feature.  Once enabled through iOS' settings, VoiceOver can now read books and guide blind users through the app's interface using a synthetic voice.  Text can be read character-by-character,...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 16:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Amazon knocks $20 off Kindle Paperwhite for sale</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/04/28/kindlepw.code.gets.a.paperwhite.for.99/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/kindle-inline-lg.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[E-reader giant Amazon is holding a special promotion for its Kindle Paperwhite e-reader, making versions of the device available for $99 with a special promotional code. The &lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B007OZNZG0/"&gt;Kindle Paperwhite&lt;/a&gt; can be bought for $20 off by entering the coupon code "KINDLEPW" during the ordering process. The dea...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 20:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: Vine heading to Android, Amazon updates Kindle Android app</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/04/26/vine.confirms.android.version.of.video.app.in.the.works/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1359051026_vine-iphone.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Popular video app &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/284351==https://vine.co/" rel='nofollow'&gt;Vine&lt;/a&gt; will be headed to Android in the future. Co-founder of the Twitter-owned app Dom Hofmann confirmed &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/284352==http://www.theverge.com/2013/4/25/4263388/tao-of-vine-mantra-great-apps-are-simple-and-complex" rel='nofollow'&a...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: Amazon Kindle price cuts, Facebook BlackBerry app</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1204/amazonkindletouch-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Amazon has dropped the price for some of its Kindle and Kindle Paperwhite e-readers in Canada. The standard &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/284281==http://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B007HCCOD0/ref=famstripe_kt" rel='nofollow'&gt;Kindle&lt;/a&gt; has dropped from $89 to $79, while the &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/284282==http://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B007OZO03M...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Amazon acquires text-to-speech software provider Ivona</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/01/24/ivona.already.provides.vocal.functions.for.kindle.fire.tablets/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1359041700_amazonivonaaquisition.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Amazon has announced its acquisition of &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/277926==http://www.ivona.com" rel='nofollow'&gt;Ivona&lt;/a&gt;, a company that has specialized in text-to-speech technology for the last 10 years. The deal, the terms of which were not disclosed, sees Amazon take control of the firm and software that provides the text-to-speech functions for the &amp...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Amazon update gives Kindle Touch capabilities of Paperwhite</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/01/09/whispersync.for.voice.time.to.read.reaches.discontinued.ereader/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1204/amazonkindletouch-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Amazon has released a firmware update for the &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/276970==http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/08/27/stock.reduction.ahead.of.amazon.press.conference/" rel='nofollow'&gt;Kindle Touch&lt;/a&gt; e-reader, effectively turning it into a &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/276971==http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/06/new.e.reader.sp...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 18:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Amazon reveals holiday stats, Kindle Fire HD bestseller</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/12/12/28/kindle.products.are.top.sellers.on.amazon/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1356732963_ScreenShot2012-12-28at3.15.40PM.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Amazon released information on its sales during the holiday period on Thursday, noting that the e-retailer had claimed the top spot in customer satisfaction for holiday shopping. Amazon also noted that its Kindle products -- particularly the Kindle Fire HD devices -- were the best selling products on the site once again, though the retailer declined again to provide specific sales figures. Amazon'...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 22:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Amazon starts 30-day free trial for Prime service</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn4.macnn.com/news/1204/ps3amazonin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Amazon is now offering a free &lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/prime/signup/videos/ref=gwletterimage122812_freetrial?ie=UTF8&amp;redirectQueryParams=bm9kZT0yNjE1MjYwMDEx&amp;redirectURL=L2Iv&amp;pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&amp;pf_rd_s=gateway-center-column&amp;pf_rd_r=06Z09RYCHZM457KHY0QQ&amp;pf_rd_t=101&amp;pf_rd_p=1449079142&amp;pf_rd_i=507846"&gt;...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 20:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Amazon offers curated Kindle Singles ebooks in UK store</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/12/12/21/short.form.ebooks.reach.uk.after.period.in.us/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1345754219_ScreenShot2012-08-23at4.35.42PM.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Amazon has started to offer its short-form &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/276102==http://www.amazon.co.uk/Kindle-eBooks/b/ref=tsm_1_tw_s_kiuk_mfdr2j?ie=UTF8&amp;node=2445826031" rel='nofollow'&gt;Kindle Singles&lt;/a&gt;  in the United Kingdom. The ebook novellas, with word counts below 30,000, are already available in the online ebook store to purchase, with the ini...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 19:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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