Screen Display: 6" diagonal electronic paper display, 600 x 800 pixel resolution at 167 ppi, 4-level gray scale
Size (in inches): 7.5 x 5.3 x 0.7
Weight: 292 gm
Memory: 256 MB
Network: Amazon Whispernet
Battery Type: 3.7V, 1530mAh lithium polymer
Price: $400 Approximately
For all the book lovers out there, here is something you can cheer about. Amazon.com has recently launched an E book reader named as Amazon Kindle, especially for the book buffs. This compatible device is convenient, portable and supports wireless download of books, magazine, blogs and newspaper. This facilitates you to carry it anywhere you like and retrieve any information you require. Amazon Kindle is entirely a new age device with unbound possibilities to avail. Product Description
Amazon Kindle can be regarded as a boon for all the tech savvy individuals who love reading. The device provides you an enthralling reading experience, you have never had before. This is because Kindle is light weight and completely mobile, due to the wireless technology. It does not have a glary computer screen rather a revolutionary display technology, which enables you to read the content like ink on paper. More so, it is completely finger friendly, with no temperature fluctuation. Also, being ambidextrous, it can be easily used by both ‘lefties’ and ‘righties’.
Moreover, you can get your newspaper, book and magazine subscriptions delivered wirelessly. To provide you stuff as per your own convenience and liking, the beginning of a book can be downloaded without any fee. A two week trial period is also given before any newspaper subscription. This enables you to get an idea about the book and the newspaper, revealing whether they cater to your needs and requirements or not. So, in short, Amazon Kindle ensures, you are never away from your personal library.
Technical Specifications
Coming to the technical specifications of Amazon Kindle, it has some unique features which provide absolute comfort to the reader.
- Works on Amazon Whispernet, providing wireless download of data
- 6 inch (15cm), 4 level grayscale electrophoretic display supporting E Ink material, lends a realistic touch to your reading experience
- Resolution of 600×800 pixels at 167 ppi for better readability
- Measuring 7.5 × 5.3 × 0.7 inches, it has a wide screen for a better display.
- Weighing 292 gm, it is easy to carry
- Has an internal memory of 256 MB which can be expanded using a SD card. It also has a 64 MB RAM.
- A full day battery backup, in case of wireless usage while with no wireless, the battery can last for a week. Charging time is two hours.
- No computer required, however a USB 2.0 port is available, for attaching it a computer.
- Comes with a headphone jack and one year warranty.
Amazon Kindle Overview
- Adjustable Text Size
- Wireless Access to Wikipedia
- Built-in Dictionary
- Bookmarks and Annotation
- QWERTY Keyboard
- Content Search Option
- Online Shopping from Kindle Store
- Ergonomic Design
- E mail facility
- Stores around 200 titles
- Supports audio in the form of MP3s, audiobooks
