Group: LibrePlanet Rapid Responders/Opposing the Kindle Swindle

Kindle troubles in academia

• http://www.geekwithlaptop.com/amazon-kindles-up-a-controversy

National Federation of the blind posted this kindle related article on June 25th 2009:

• http://www.nfb.org/nfb/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=449

and this one on November 11th 2009:

• http://www.nfb.org/nfb/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=503

Virginia third graders using kindle to learn how to read (Jan 23 2010):

• http://www.dailypress.com/news/virginia/dp-va--kindelskills0123jan23,0,5717980.story

Apparently Princeton University is officially using Kindle in it's programs, there is an article related to the university giving free (as in free beer) kindles to some of it's students:

• http://paw.princeton.edu/issues/2009/11/18/pages/7274/index.xml

The Princeton University Press also has an index of E-Books available in Kindle format:

• http://press.princeton.edu/ebooks/kindle.html