![]() ![]() You'll see the most recent nine items for your feed. The address for the mobile version is Navigate there with the Kindle browser (or go there from my Kindle page). Once you've got your feeds set up, here's how to read them with the Kindle. The address is You can add feeds you run into or if you have feeds in a PC-based RSS reader application, you can likely export your OMPL file, then import it into Google Reader. Although the "mobile" version of Google Reader is best for reading feeds on the Kindle, I recommend that you use the "normal" version of Google Reader to add and manage feeds. Google offers a free online RSS feed reader called Google Reader. The main disadvantage is that only a tiny minority of the RSS feeds out there are available in the Kindle Store. Subscribing has advantages, namely, the blogs flow automatically into your reader's easy-to-access Home page, and are nicely formatted for the Kindle. They cost either 99 cents or $1.99 per month. You can subscribe to any of hundreds of blogs available in the Kindle Store. To return to your in-box, press the Kindle's Back button (under the right-side Next Page bar) twice to go back to the main Gmail page. After that, it's just like sending a new message. Select Reply with the Select wheel, then, either Reply or Reply to All. To reply to e-mail, select the message with the Select wheel, and choose the Subject line from the menu. Press the Kindle's Back button (under the right-side Next Page bar) to go back to the main Gmail page. Despite the error message, your e-mail was sent. You'll get an error message that says, "Your Kindle is unable to access this Web site at this time.Click on the row of buttons under the main message box, then choose Send.Add a subject, then the body of your message in the same way. Enter your recipient's e-mail address and choose Done. Select the To: box with the Select wheel, then choose INPUT FIELD.Use the Select wheel to choose that grouping of links, then choose Compose Mail from the menu. Press one of the Next Page bars until you see the Compose Mail option.However, sending e-mail requires some explanation. Selecting, opening and reading e-mail is self-explanatory. Now you're on the mobile version of Gmail. The box should already have " after which you can type m. (or go there from my Kindle page), then press the Select wheel on the Submit option to enter. Choose Basic Web, then press the Select wheel to bring up the Enter URL box. In the meantime, Google's free mobile version of Gmail is the best option for using e-mail on a Kindle.įrom the Home screen, use the Select wheel to choose Menu at the bottom, then select Experimental. Why? Because it devoted an entire key to the symbol (even such common punctuation marks as the comma and the question mark don't get their own key). I believe Amazon plans to add e-mail in the future. To see what's below, you click one of the "Next Page" bars. Like everything else on the Kindle, e-mail is presented one page at a time. So reading, for example, Computerworld e-newsletter subscriptions, is on balance better on a Kindle than on most cell phones. Using Gmail on a Kindle is slow, even slower than on a phone. Note that, to the best of my knowledge, this is the first set of tips on how to do e-mail, RSS feeds and online calendaring from a Kindle ever published. Once you're signed into one of them from your Kindle, you'll be able to access the rest without logging in again. You'll also need Gmail, Reader and Calendar accounts to do all this. Please feel free to use this page as your Kindle browsers "start" page. I'll give you URLs to the resources I mention, but you can find direct links on my new Kindle page, which I will maintain and expand indefinitely. But if your laptop dies during a business trip - or if the Kindle is the only device you happen to be carrying, it's great to check your e-mail, free RSS feeds or calendar. designed for cell phones actually work on the Kindle. I've discovered that the applications Google Inc. ![]()
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