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Mar 01
2010

Kindle: The best book ever

Kindle: The best book ever

Kindle is like the magic lamp. It really is. A few years ago if someone would tell me that I only have one book and I can almost everything with the same book. I would not believe.

The book will light, illuminated and easy to carry. Kindle is really like a dream come true.

Advanced Design

Sleek & Light

At 10.2 ounces, Kindle is lighter than a typical paperback and as thin as most journals. Barely a third of inches in the profile, find Kindle fits perfectly in your hands.

Easy to use, no computer required

Unlike most electronic devices, We wanted Kindle keep simple. Kindle is wireless and ready to use right out of the box-no setup, no cables, no software to install, no computer required.

Ergonomic draft

Kindle is easy to hold and read. We designed it with long-form reading in mind. When reading for long periods of time, people naturally positions shifting and often want to read with one hand. Kindle pages turning buttons are located on both sides, so your pages to read comfortably in one hand and in turn from any position.

Precise 5-Way Controller

Kindle has an easy-to-use 5-way controller, enabling precise navigation on the screen to select text to mark or looking up words.

Long Battery Life

Long Battery Life-Read for Days Without Charge

Kindle with long battery life, you you read on a single charge for up to 4 days with wireless on. Turn wireless off and read for up to 2 weeks. Battery life will vary based on wireless usage, such as shopping The Kindle Store and downloading content. In low coverage areas or EDGE / GPRS-only coverage, wireless usage will consume battery power faster.

Charge via USB

Kindle ships with a U.S. power adapter and a micro-USB cable for charging your Kindle from a computer USB port. The U.S. power adapter supports voltage 100V-240V.

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Get books in just 60 seconds

Whispernet utilizes Amazon's optimized technology's plus a high-speed data network, allowing wireless search, find, and download content on the go. Your books and magazines are delivered via Whispernet in less than 60 seconds. And Unlike Wi-Fi, you'll never have to hunt for a hotspot. Wireless download time may vary based on 3G or EDGE / GPRS coverage, signal strength, and file size.

No Monthly Wireless Bills

No monthly wireless bills or obligations. Amazon pays for Kindle wireless connectivity so you see no monthly wireless bill. There is no wireless setup-you are ready to shop, buy, and read right out of the box.

Uses GSM technology, the most popular mobile wireless standard wireless coverage in over 100 countries.

Travel the world with the Kindle

Travel the world and still books in less than 60 seconds. Download Wireless books in over 100 countries around the world, including Australia, Hong Kong, Germany, Japan, Norway, Spain, South Africa, the United Kingdom (UK), and many others. Keep in touch with news from home by having your newspaper and magazine subscriptions delivered wirelessly while traveling.

For U.S. customers abroad travel, a $ 1.99 fee now applies to downloading books or back issues of magazines wirelessly from your archived items or the Kindle store while traveling internationally. For more information about periodicals and personal documents,

Carry Your Library in 10.2 Ounces

Holds more than 1,500 books

The ultimate companion, Kindle weighs 10.2 grams and is up to 1500 books. No more choosing which books fit in your hand luggage. You can always infects your entire library with you.

Library Automatic Backup: Re-download your books wirelessly

Books you buy from the Kindle Store is back up online library in your Kindle book on Amazon.com. You can wirelessly download again books available in your library. Allows you to make room for new titles on your Kindle. We even back up your last page read and annotations.

Improved Reading

Lose Yourself in Your Reading

The most elegant feature of a physical book is that it disappears as you read. Immersed in the world of author and ideas, you have not glue a book, the stitching, or ink. Our top design objective was for Kindle to disappear, just like a physical book, so you can get lost in your reading, not technology.

Paper-Like Display

Using the latest electronic ink display technology, Kindle provides a crisp black and white 6 "screen with same appearance and readability of paper. Sharp and of course with no glare or backlight, reading on the Kindle is nothing like reading a computer screen. Who see it for the first time is always a double take. The screen works using ink, just like books and newspapers, but displays the ink particles electronically. And unlike a laptop or smart phone, Kindle is not warm, so comfortable you want as long as you can read.

Read what some of our customers have to say about the Kindle's screen:

"My first impression of the Kindle screen was: "This is a screen?! It does not look like a screen. "When I have my own, I had the same impression again. It looks like a book page, just perfect. No grain or pulp. "- Jeremy

"I like how the screen looks really like a page, because I work at a computer all day, and the last thing I want to see is a different screen. "
Amy P.

"I thought contrast to its soothing and I could read in direct sunlight without glare. "- MH

"I use my Kindle for reading in bed and sitting at my desk. I also did a reading test sitting in the sunlight and the screen is still readable. "
Dallas M.

"Anyone who has seen my Kindle was surprised at the brightness of the screen, ease, and plenty of features." – RLS

Read in Sunlight with No Glare

Kindle screen reflects light like ordinary paper and uses no backlight, so the luster associated with other electronic displays. As a result, Kindle can be just as easy to read in bright sunlight as in your living room.

Sharp Display images and photos

Kindle's high resolution display has 16 gray shades, so images and photos are sharp and clear.

Adjustable Text Size

Because one size does not fit all, you can resize the text of your favorite book or magazine with a press of a button. If your tired eyes, just the character size and continue reading comfortably. Kindle has six adjustable font sizes to suit your reading preferences. Now each book in the library may be large print.

Read-To-Me feature

The experimental Text-to-speech feature Kindle can read English newspapers, magazines, blogs and books aloud to you, unless the rights of the book holder of the feature is not made available. You can switch back and forth between reading and listening, and your place is automatically saved. 's Auto rotate while the content is read, so you can listen hands-free. You can choose from both male and female voices can be accelerated or delayed to fit your needs. In the middle of a large book or article, but to jump in the car? Put simply text to speech and listen on the road.

Newspaper

Using Kindle's 5-way controller, you can quickly flip between articles, making it faster and easier to browse and read morning newspaper. Do recall the newspaper or magazine article you read? Clip and save for later full articles read by a single click. Newspapers are auto-delivered wirelessly to Kindle before they hit news stands.

Bookmarks and Notes

By using the QWERTY keyboard, you can annotations Add text, just as you could write in the margins of a book. And because it is digital, you can edit, delete and export your notes. You can highlight and clip key passages, and bookmark pages for future use. You'll never have to bookmark your last place in the book, because Kindle remembers for you and always opens to the last page read.

Full Image Zoom

Images and photos snapped on Kindle and can be zoomed to full screen size.

Personal Document Service via Whispernet

Kindle makes it easy for you to bring your personal documents, which need to print. Each Kindle has a unique and customizable e-mail address. You can set your unique email address on your Manage Your Kindle page. This allows you and your approved contacts to send Word, PDF documents and pictures to your Kindle via Whispernet for a small fee. Kindle supports wireless delivery of unprotected Microsoft Word (DOC, DOCX), PDF, HTML, TXT, RTF, JPEG, POISON, PNG, BMP, and China MOBI files. Some complex PDF and DOCX files might not format correctly on your Kindle.

You can transfer your personal documents to Kindle via USB for free in any moment.

Built Instant Dictionary Lookup

Never get caught without a dictionary. Kindle includes The New Oxford American Dictionary with more over 250,000 words and definitions, so you can easily look at the definitions of English words without interrupting your reading. Come to a word you do not know? Simply move the cursor to her and the definition automatically at the bottom of the screen. Fear a sesquipedalian word again-simply look up and keep reading.

Wireless Access to Wikipedia

Kindle also includes free access to built the most comprehensive and up-to-date encyclopedia Wikipedia.org. With Kindle in hand, looking up people, places, events, and never been more simple. It gives whole new meaning to the term walking encyclopedia.

Search

Kindle's keyboard makes it easy to search a book in your library in the Kindle Store, or even the web. Using the Find feature, type a word or phrase you are looking for, and Kindle find every instance in your book on your Kindle or library. Looking for the first referral of a character in your book? Type the name and search. You can search to find the Kindle Store Interested Explore related titles even further by searching Wikipedia and the Web. Web access is not currently available to some customers outside the U.S.

Audio Books

With Kindle, you'll be able to download and enjoy over 50,000 titles of audio Audible.com, bestsellers including audio books, radio programs, audio newspapers and magazines. Their file size, audiobooks are downloaded to your PC over your existing Internet connection and then transferred to Kindle using the included USB 2.0 cable. Listen via Kindle's speaker or plug in your headphones for private listening.

Read Kindle Books on your iPhone or PC

With our free Kindle to Kindle for PC and iPhone apps you can read Kindle books, even if you do not want your Kindle with you. Our Whisper Sync Technology saves and synchronizes your location within your Kindle reading (s), iPhone and PC. Read a few pages on your iPhone or PC and get right where you left off when you return to your Kindle. Kindle to the iPhone is still not available to customers outside the U.S.

Experimental Features

The experimental category represents features we are still working to improve the Kindle experience even further. Try them out and let us know what you think.

Read-to-Me

The text-to-speech feature Kindle can read English newspapers, magazines, blogs and books aloud to you, unless the rights of the book holder that is not available. You can switch back and forth between reading and listening, and your place is automatically saved. 's Auto rotate while the content is read, so you can listen hands-free. You can choose from both male and female voices can be accelerated or delayed to fit your needs. In the middle of a large book or article, but to jump in the car? Put simply the text-to-speech and listening on the road.

Basic Web Browser

Kindle's basic web browser works well for simple, text-centric sites such as Google and read Wikipedia. Should Search to a movie list or find a sports score? Now it's easier than ever to find the information you need from your Kindle. The experimental browser is currently not available for some customers outside the U.S.

PDF Document Conversion

You can e-mail your PDF documents wirelessly to your Kindle, just like other personal documents. Because of the fixed layout's PDF format, some complex PDF files correctly on your Kindle format.

Listen to Music & Podcasts

MP3 files to Kindle to play as background music while you read. You can quickly and easily transfer MP3 files via USB connection to your computer Kindle.

Included in the Box

Kindle e-reader, U.S. power adapter (supports 100V-240V), and USB 2.0 cable (for connecting the AC adapter or Kindle for connection to a computer).

Expert Reviews: See what the experts have to say about Kindle "If you think there's no way you could ever use to curl with an electronic reader, you have not seen the Kindle a chance. Load a good book and you'll soon forget you're reading plastic instead of paper. You'll also wonder how you ever did without. The Kindle makes buying, storing and organizing your favorite books and magazines easily. You can complete your library with you wherever you go and switch from reading the latest New Yorker to the latest bestseller without rolling out of bed. In my few days to work, I was playing: The Kindle is the future of publishing. "- Farhad Manjoo, Slate" The best e-reading system on the market. Improvements Welcome to aesthetics, functional industrial design, better graphics and longer battery life. Slimmer than the original: A third of an inch thick and 10 grams. "- Steven Levy, Wired" Bottom line: The Kindle is easier to use and versatile, with wireless coverage. " – Consumer Reports' Overall this is a great platform for reading a novel or something you just want to be able to to get and put it back down with a notice of a moment – the wireless delivery of books you order from Amazon on the website is still pretty much perfect. "– Christopher Null, Yahoo! Tech "It reads very easily without eyestrain whatsoever, I felt like I read a book while on an iPhone or a computer was reading was just a gimmick. The Kindle is indeed a real alternative to a printed edition and not just a toy. "- Michael Glitz, Huffington Post "With a sleeker, slimmer design, a 25 percent brighter display and longer battery life, the Kindle 2 is fast becoming a must-have for avid readers who do not want to schlep a ton of books. "- Star Magazine

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