Kindle DX with a wireless connection - now in 100 countries      

Posted: 7 January 2010 by Anton Chuiko   |   Views: 253   |   Comments 1   |   Print     |   Discuss in forum
Amazon announced a global sales e-book Kindle DX with a 9.7 "display and the ability to connect to a wireless network. The owners of the device and online service users downloading content can now be residents of more than 100 countries. Orders are made at the company website, and deliveries will start from January 19. Cost - $ 489. As pointed out by Amazon, the area of the screen in this model is 2,5 times more than a 6 "Kindle, so downloaded books, newspapers, magazines, blogs, and documents look more natural. Displays 16 shades of gray, as well as the technology of "electronic ink" does not require the use of illumination, the eyes feel less stress while reading.

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Recall that in October last year in the global market model appeared Kindle with wireless access to content, which is now sold in 130 countries and is a bestseller among the entire range of products Amazon. Online-Shop Kindle Store currently offers more than 400 thousand books (300 thousand English-speaking), including 92 of the 112 New York Times bestseller and costs up to $ 10. Over the last three months the virtual shelves were replenished at 50 thousand books. More than 100 U.S. and international publications such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Financial Times, The Times (UK), Le Monde (France), Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (Germany), O Globo (Brazil) , Hindustan Times (India), The Mainichi Daily News (Japan), La Stampa (Italy), Moscow Times (Russia) can be purchased as a subscription, as well as separate issues.

In addition to the services of Global Wireless Kindle DX has the same functionality as the previous version of the device: reading PDF-documents with Adobe Reader Mobile, automatically turn the image in portrait and landscape mode, 3.3 GB of memory to store up to 3500 books, user notes in the text , automatic bookmarks the last page read, the synchronization between all compatible with the Kindle product (Kindle for PC, iPhone, Mac, and Blackberry), change the font size, autonomous operation without recharging up to a week, to include wireless connectivity, and up to two without it, the translation of speech. Connecting to Amazon Whispernet carried out on 3G and EDGE / GPRS and requires no monthly payment, the choice of tariff plan or contract.
 
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1Jenny Marshall   

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8 January 2010 17:22   |   Group: Guests   |   Publications: 0   |   Comments: 0    
Hi, Good article, I have been waiting to pick one of these up and finally took the plunge after reading an review (http://www.yourhelppage.com/index.php/kindle-dx-compared) I am glad that I waited because now I get global wireless! (I am a frequent atlantic pond hopper for business) and this will be perfect.
 
 
 
 

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