{"id":44349,"date":"2014-08-14T12:01:30","date_gmt":"2014-08-14T18:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/14\/its-the-kindle-that-everyones-been-waiting-for.html"},"modified":"2014-08-14T16:35:01","modified_gmt":"2014-08-14T22:35:01","slug":"its-the-kindle-that-everyones-been-waiting-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/14\/its-the-kindle-that-everyones-been-waiting-for.html","title":{"rendered":"It’s the Kindle that everyone’s been waiting for"},"content":{"rendered":"
But Apple's not far behind …\ufeff<\/div>\n

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New Kindle Helps Readers Show Off By Shouting Title Of Book Loudly And Repeatedly<\/a>
\n Amazon says the Kindle Flare\u2019s repetitive shouting will appeal to fans of print, who miss the ability to display a book\u2019s cover to strangers.\n <\/p>\n

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But Apple's not far behind …\ufeff New Kindle Helps Readers Show Off By Shouting Title Of Book Loudly And Repeatedly Amazon says the Kindle Flare\u2019s repetitive shouting will appeal to fans of print, who miss the ability to display a book\u2019s cover to strangers. 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