Amazon Kindle the revolutionary e-book that may become a new era of book reading has become more afforadable as Amazon has reduced its price to US$ 299.00
Kindle ?is the latest device which might replace books while keeping the same conveniance of carrying book and reading book.
The Kindle device is produced by the largest bookstore of internet the Amazon. The Kindle featuring a 6 inch (diagonal) 4-level grayscale display retailed for US$399; Amazon subsequently lowered the price to $359. The 250 MB of internal memory in the Amazon Kindle 1 can hold approximately 200 non-illustrated titles, and the memory is expandable with an SD memory card.[4] This model is no longer available, as it was replaced by the Kindle 2?.
Whispernet only works in the U.S., but content can be downloaded from Amazon over the Internet. However, Amazon does not sell the Kindle outside the United States, and will only sell the content/books ?paid for by a payment card issued by a US bank and with a US billing address? Plans for a launch in the UK and other European countries are being delayed by problems with signing up suitable Wi-Fi or cellular operators.
It may take long time for Kindle to come to Pakistan & middle East but the idea is great many other companies like Sony have come into action and such devices are being made. Day may not be far when kids will not need to carry heavy books to schools rather they will have a more like a electronic slate which will have all their books.
Kindle 2?
On February 9, 2009, Amazon announced the Kindle 2 which became available for purchase on February 23, 2009 for the price of $359. The Kindle 2 features 16-level grayscale display, improved battery life, 20 percent faster page-refreshing, a text-to-speech option to read the text aloud,[11] and overall thickness reduced from 0.8 to 0.36 inches (9.1 millimeters). The Kindle 2? has 2 GB of internal memory of which 1.4 GB is user-accessible. Amazon estimates that the Kindle 2 will hold about 1500 non-illustrated books. Unlike the original Kindle, Kindle 2 does not have a slot for SD memory cards.[11][13] To promote the new Kindle, author Stephen King made UR, his then-new novella, available exclusively through the Kindle Store. ?This model remains available as an alternative to the newer but considerably larger Kindle DX. On July 8, 2009, Amazon reduced the price of the Kindle 2 to $299.
According to an early review by iFixIt, the Kindle 2 features a Freescale 532 MHz, ARM-11 90 nm processor, 32MB main memory, 2 GB moviNAND flash storage, and a 3.7 V 1530 mAh lithium polymer battery Buy Kindle 2??for US$ 399 reduced price now. Check This site for more details