At this age and time everything seems to go high tech. From the traditional books we have to the much popular e-books, we can say that technology has really gone that far. And speaking of e-books, here’s a good news for e-books enthusiasts out there; Amazon has just released its latest version of the Amazon Kindle, a reading device that offers the largest selection of the most popular books that most people want and especially designed to provide exceptional reading experience. The Amazon Kindle has been the no.1 bestselling item in Amazon.com for quite some time.
This new generation handheld device is scheduled for release in August 27. The Amazon Kindle 3 is much smaller and lighter at a weight of only 8.7 ounces than its previous version. It will also be available in two colors namely graphite and original white. It also comes with a new electronic screen which offers better contrast than any other e-reader, faster page turns as well as longer battery life. As compared with this previous version, Kindle 3 has better storage capacity of 4GB/3GB which is similar to the Kindle DX version.
The Amazon Kindle 3 will also be available in two radio configurations, a Wi-Fi only version and a Wi-Fi + 3G version.
1. Wi-Fi only version
Offered at a price of $139 and intended for those readers who don’t need the convenience of a free 3G wireless connectivity.
Features include:
- Much better all-new high contrast E-ink screen and can be read even under great sunlight
- New and much darker fonts
- Comes into a much smaller and sleek design
- Weighs at just 8.5 ounces
- Stores up to 3,500 books and has faster page turns for seamless reading
- Comes with an enhanced PDF reader which includes a dictionary look-up as well as notes and highlight
- Comes with a new WebKit-based browser
- Longer battery life that even lasts up to one month
- Comes with Built-in Wi-Fi- in addition to the 3G wireless, it also has a built-in Wi-Fi which enables you to connect to Wi-Fi hotspots
2. 3G + Wi-Fi version
It is offered at a price of $189 and offers both 3G and Wi-Fi connectivity. Basically has the same features than that of the Wi-Fi version but comes additionally comes with a free 3G wireless , no need to worry about the monthly fees as well as annual contracts
The Amazon Kindle 3 is also compatible to read on the iPhone, iPad, PC, Mac, Android devices as well as BlackBerry with the help of its Whispersync technology. With its great features, it seems to be very a promising and truly amazing product.
The Kindle 3 will be available on August 27 and is available on a pre-order basis at Amazon. So place your order now! For the meantime, check the Amazon Kindle 3 clip below.
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