Amazon Kindle Discussion Board

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Have you ever wanted to discuss the Kindle all day long ? Did you know that you can share your joy on one of the most active Kindle discussion sites: KindleBoards?

Today, KB sent out the following Press Release as a nice reminder to register and interact with others:
KindleBoards.comhas emerged as a leading online resource for Kindle, Amazon's wirelessreading device. Drawing over 7,000 visitors daily, the free site is alively hub of Kindle discussions, user tips, accessory reviews, andbook discussions for Kindle owners.

Bellingham, WA.November 26, 2008 -- KindleBoards.com has emerged as a leading onlineresource for Kindle, Amazon's wireless reading device. The siteprovides a discussion forum for Kindle owners and for people who haveinterest in or questions about Kindle.

Features of the site include Kindle news, user tips, accessorypictures and reviews, answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs),book reviews, and discussion about Amazon's downloadable books, blogs,newspapers, and magazines.

Kindle users have embraced the site and participate actively in itsdiscussion forums. In November 2008, KindleBoards attracted over500,000 page views. The site draws 7,000 unique visitors daily.

"With over 20,000 posts on a wide range of Kindle-related topics, weare thrilled that people have engaged so enthusiastically in theKindleBoards forums," says site owner Harvey Chute. "Our members are afascinating, diverse, and articulate group, sharing a common passion inbooks, reading, and Kindle."

A popular KindleBoards feature is the FAQ board. Moderated by LeslieH. Nicoll, co-author of The Amazon Kindle FAQ, the KindleBoards FAQanswers the most common questions posed by Kindle users. Its clearexplanations are augmented with helpful graphics and screenshots. "TheFAQ is designed to be useful for both new and experienced Kindlers,"Nicoll noted. "And beyond the FAQ, we have many active members who goout of their way to help other Kindle owners - by answering questions,offering tips, and sharing their Kindle experiences."

KindleBoards features an advanced search function, enabling visitorsto readily locate discussions of interest. Users can include images andvideos in their forum posts. An active team of moderators engages insite discussions, and hosts Kindle-related events in the forums.

The KindleBoards "Link-Maker" function facilitates the posting ofclickable book covers in user posts. The resulting discussion threadsare populated with colorful icons representing the books beingdiscussed. Those icons may be clicked by readers to immediately accessand download books in Amazon's Kindle Store.

"Our objective is to be a friendly, competent, and lively gatheringplace for all things Kindle," Chute said. "We welcome all Kindleenthusiasts - from new and prospective Kindle owners, to others who mayhave enjoyed their Kindles for a while and are looking to make the mostof the experience."

Established in November 2007, KindleBoards (http://www.kindleboards.com) is an independent, free resource for Kindle enthusiasts.

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