Amazon's Kindle E-Book Reader Sells Out

"Due to heavy customer demand, Kindle is temporarily sold out. Because we ship Kindles on a first-come, first-served basis, please ORDER NOW to reserve your place in line. See availability messaging above for estimated in-stock date."Availability:In stock on December 5, 2007.

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Boing Boing has a fact-filled post about the Kindle that is worth reading if you are thinking about buying one of the e-book readers.

James D. Miller has an interesting suggestion for how authors--particularly professor-authors--might utilise the Kindle: Give away your books!

Video above is from Technology Evangelist

More on Kindle from BBC and a rather critical review from Forbes.

Finally, here is a fascinating look at E-Ink, the technology behind Kindle and the Sony reader.