The WSJ says “Amazon is also expected to say it has acquired a new work by best-selling novelist Stephen King that will be available exclusively, at least for a time, on Kindle.” They note “a Kindle-like device plays a role in the story.” Also, a spokesman for Prime View International, the company that manufactures the screens for both Kindle and Sony Reader says the difficult in keeping the device in stock was simply a matter of demand: “The sales were just faster than expected.”WSJ
