Whispernet

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Whispernet

Amazon.com's wireless service for accessing the Kindle Store and downloading e-books. See Kindle and Whispersync.

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Amazon buys connection minutes from mobile operators worldwide at wholesale and includes the cost of the resulting WhisperNet in the purchase price of each e-reader, so users don't pay a subscription.

Innovating the innovation process

Professor David Kennedy, in "Of War and Law," which is on my Kindle--I should note that Kindle Store via Whispernet does not work in Helmand Province, Afghanistan--puts it well when he says that law does not "stand[] outside violence, silent or prohibitive.

Rule of law in Iraq and Afghanistan?

Al parecer, Shakespeare entro ahi gracias a una cosa llamada whispernet ("red susurrante").

Mi kindle y yo

The Amazon Kindle app appeared to work smoothly on the device, but with a 3G version not due until after the summer, it's unclear how the TouchPad will work with Amazon's 3G-based Whispernet.

Up close with the HP TouchPad

The report claimed access is made possible by Amazon's own Whispernet virtual mobile network.

Russians see red at Microsoft; Tech Heads

You can also email approved file types to your Kindle's email address through Amazon's Whispernet service.