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I wish somebody did a similar service for Pocket. I guess having a native client for reading files will never happen (been waiting for years..!). But I could also use an interface for reading articles while I'm online..
I wish somebody did a similar service for Pocket. I guess having a native client for reading files will never happen (been waiting for years..!). But I could also use an interface for reading articles while I'm online..
https://www.instapaper.com/apps
https://david-smith.org/blog/2012/10/11/instapaper-on-the-ki...
$0.90/month? That's an odd price point. Is it tacked on to another subscription?
Wow, the icon sure looks like Instapaper’s
“Lowercase letters?” Erlich says, “Every fucking company in the Valley has lowercase letters. Why? Because it’s safe. But we aren’t going to do that.”
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Kindle doesn't have apps. The only other option would be a service that automatically adds PDFs for you by emailing them to your kindle address.
Instapaper actually does this. You can have it e-mail everything you've added to Instapaper to your Kindle as a kind of personally curated newspaper. It's not well publicized but is relatively easy to configure in your Instapaper account.
There are a couple of e-ink readers that run Android eg Onyx BOOX, MIDIA, Icarus. However they're all tiny vendors, often no play store by default, and old versions of android. I'd love a good quality eink tablet that runs recent stock versions of Android with play store. Ideally I wouldn't have to jailbreak. Surely there is a big market for this - there are hundreds of color screen tablets like - surely a few eink o…
I bought a Kobo Glo (which I'm very happy with, incidentally), intending to hack in a hardware page-turn key (or even a cordless wifi one using an ESP8266 if possible), but I could never work out how I would be able to do it.
The ebook reader companies, like most corporations, want the consumer to be locked into their ecosystem. I assume some of the cost of the reader is offset by the profit from ebook sales. So it would be against their business model to sell one where you could just easily install any software you want.
I still lament the loss of Google Reader, and haven't found a replacement that I'm happy with yet.
I wish RSS was more popular. It is so useful. I think the general public doesn't think they have a need for it. I still lament the loss of Google Reader, and haven't found a replacement that I'm happy with yet.
I wish RSS was more popular. It is so useful. I think the general public doesn't think they have a need for it. I still lament the loss of Google Reader, and haven't found a replacement that I'm happy with yet.
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Inoreader is free too, with upgrades you can pay for. Looks like this only works with Inoreader.
What I mean, is that $0.90/month is not a price point that works well with a credit card processing fee. Unless it's billed yearly or something.