[LINK] Which Amazon kindle books can be used with an Australian Kindle

Johann Kruse whassaname at gmail.com
Thu Jan 20 15:26:13 AEDT 2011


I have a Kindle 3G and so far have not had problems with any of the
books I have purchased.  This includes books that were not released in
Australian book stores at the time.



On 20 January 2011 12:47, Robin Whittle <rw at firstpr.com.au> wrote:
> Before buying a Kindle, I would like to know the current arrangements
> for Amazon.com - which of their books are capable of being used by
> Australian Kindle users.  I guess if I had a Kindle account, this
> would be apparent if I looked at one of their pages, or if I tried to
> buy it.
>
> Can anyone point to up-to-date discussions or official information?
>
> I understand the Kindle receives its data via a 3G (GSM backup?)
> wireless network, so Amazon knows for sure where the device is at all
> times.  To what extent is it possible to use gift cards which are sold
> for US customers, as Michael Skeggs suggested?
>
> eBay lists 97 right now:
>
>  http://shop.ebay.com/i.html?_nkw=amazon+gift+card
>
>
>  - Robin
>
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