tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3338977976954280982.post9196352663427938804..comments2023-06-10T04:31:40.879-04:00Comments on Joe Wikert's Kindleville Blog: All Kindle, All the Time: Improving Kindle's Lookup FeatureJoe Wikerthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02898067591293359566noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3338977976954280982.post-58530055878880868912008-09-12T22:44:00.000-04:002008-09-12T22:44:00.000-04:00Another thing I would like to see is the ability f...Another thing I would like to see is the ability for the word to be spoken out loud so you know how to pronounce it.Fat Knowledgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13981091579643491206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3338977976954280982.post-58549653322660057812008-08-19T11:34:00.000-04:002008-08-19T11:34:00.000-04:00It makes me crazy when the word I want to look up ...It makes me crazy when the word I want to look up isn't in the dictionary that Kindle uses. More often than not, the results will show me definitions for words like "table", but leaves off the word I'm looking for.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3338977976954280982.post-48839094143861383302008-08-11T03:44:00.000-04:002008-08-11T03:44:00.000-04:00I like the idea of being able to highlight a word ...I like the idea of being able to highlight a word and look up just that one--I hope Amazon is listening to your suggestion!Len Edgerlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00956042153633161134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3338977976954280982.post-38999104005224514332008-08-10T22:25:00.000-04:002008-08-10T22:25:00.000-04:00Thanks for the tip, Andy. Now I'll have to see if...Thanks for the tip, Andy. Now I'll have to see if I can remember that! It sure would be easier if they'd just build this into the menu itself.Joe Wikerthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02898067591293359566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3338977976954280982.post-77311877488525670692008-08-10T21:05:00.000-04:002008-08-10T21:05:00.000-04:00While reading, you can look up something on Wikipe...While reading, you can look up something on Wikipedia by pushing the Search button and typing:<BR/><BR/>@wiki foobar<BR/><BR/>It's not perfect, but it's fairly quick, and much faster than calling up the Kindle's browser.<BR/><BR/>(The other Search shortcuts are @web and @store.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com