Join our Mother’s Day celebration here on KindleBoards!
Tell us about a “Mother”-related book that has meaning to you. It might be a book your mother loved. Or a book about mothers. Maybe a book you once gave to your mother, or plan to give her this Mother’s Day.
On Mother’s Day – that’s Sunday, May 10th [...]

We have had dozens of Kindle owners report that the displayed text on their Kindle 2s is noticeably lighter and harder to read than the same text on their original Kindle.
While some users find that the Kindle 2 fonts are just fine as they are, there are many users who are seeking a solution or [...]

Tonight, KindleBoards will be hosting a chat with author Boyd Morrison. Enter our chatroom at 5pm Pacific, for a chance to meet Boyd and discuss his novels.
Boyd is the author of The Ark, which I am enjoying now, as well as The Palmyra Impact and The Adamas Blueprint. All are available for Kindle.
Check out all [...]

You never know who will be drawn to Kindle, and for what reasons. I’m reminded of that by this post from KindleBoards member geoffthomas:
I was riding on the WashDC Metrorail, commuting home last night, and had a discussion with a family of tourists.  My seatmate was a young woman with her perhaps 7 year-old daughter [...]

M-edge makes some of the most popular Kindle covers, and comparing their wide selection of styles and colors is a popular pastime in our Accessories Board.
Among their leather covers is the Platform Jacket, which has a flip-over cover. It’s available in genuine or synthetic leather, with a pebbled or smooth finish, and with color choices [...]

Oh, there is much joy in KindleBoards today, as Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings is now available from the Kindle Store.
The LOTR is one of my all-time favorite books. I remember being in Grade 7 the first time I saw the book; it was on a shelf in the BookMobile that would pull into [...]

A question we hear from time to time in the KindleBoards forum: Should I buy a Kindle 2, or should I buy a used Kindle 1? Is the price difference worth it?
I own a Kindle 2, and my wife has a Kindle 1. We’re extremely happy with both of them and use them all the [...]

There are several types of dry-bags available to protect your Kindle from waves and splashes, and today we bring you a review of the Kwik Tek Dry Pak Multi-Purpose Case, courtesy of KindleBoards member eneisch.
This case is available in a 9-inch by 12-inch size, which accommodates a Kindle 1 or Kindle 2 with room to [...]

Today we’re launching our next contest: the Kindleboards Egg Hunt!
We’ve hidden ten Easter Eggs in various posts throughout our boards. We haven’t buried them deep – you’ll find them in fairly recent posts, but scattered throughout our various boards and sub-boards.
When you find an Egg, click on it. A window will pop up that gives [...]