Amazon Kindle
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Size & Weight
Amazon Kindle
- Length 166 mm
- Thickness 8.7 mm
- Weight 170 gms
- Width 114 mm
Display
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- Display Resolution 600x800 pixel
- Display Type E Ink display, optimized with proprietary waveform and font technology, 16-level gray scale
- Screen Size 6 inch
Battery
Amazon Kindle
- Battery Life A single charge lasts up to one month with wireless off based upon a half-hour of daily reading time. Keep wireless always on and it lasts for up to 3 weeks. Battery life will vary based on wireless usage, such as shopping the Kindle Store, web browsing, and downloading content.
- Charge Time Fully charges in approximately 3 hours via the included USB 2.0 cable connected to a computer. U.S. power adapter sold separately.
Memory
Amazon Kindle
- Cloud Storage Free cloud storage for all Amazon content
- Internal Memory Up to 1,400 books or 2GB internal (approximately 1.25GB available for user content)
General
Amazon Kindle
- Content Formats Supported Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively; HTML, DOC, DOCX, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP through conversion.
- Documentation Quick Start Guide (included in box); Kindle User's Guide (pre-installed on device). Additional information in multiple languages available online.
- Package Contents Kindle wireless e-reader, USB 2.0 cable, and Quick Start Guide. Power adapter sold separately.
- Shades Grey
- Warranty and Service 1-year limited warranty and service included. Optional 2-year protection plan available for U.S. customers sold separately. Use of Kindle is subject to the terms found here
System Requirements
Amazon Kindle
- System Requirements None, because it's wireless and doesn't require a computer to download content
Connectivity
Amazon Kindle
- USB Port USB 2.0 (micro-B connector)
- Wi-Fi Connectivity Supports public and private Wi-Fi networks or hotspots that use the 802.11b, 802.11g, or 802.11n standard with support for WEP, WPA and WPA2 security using password authentication or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS); does not connect to WPA and WPA2 secured networks using 802.1X authentication methods.
Overview
Amazon Kindle
Amazon Kindle: A Portable e-Reader
The Amazon Kindle is a portable e-reader; in form of light weight sleek design platform introduced by Lab126 an Amazon subsidiary. The Amazon Kindle is available in three main lines, the Kindle" and the "Kindle DX" and “Kindle 3". Kindle 3 is the latest of them which is integrated with E Ink Pearl technology, which is superior to previous generations. The controls are user friendly but it may take a bit of time to get used to it. The Kindle features wireless connection to facilitate users to browse, purchase, download, and read e-books, blogs, magazines, newspapers, and other digital media in particular countries. The screen is clear enough and featured with 6" diagonal most advanced E Ink display, optimized with proprietary waveform and font technology, 600 x 800 pixel resolution at 167 ppi, 16-level gray scale. The power back up is also good. Battery life will based on wireless usage, such as shopping the Kindle Store, web browsing, and downloading content. 2GB internal (approximately 1.25GB available for user content). It has 1-year limited warranty and service included. For sharing your files there is a USB 2.0 (micro-B connector). It also helps to access public and private Wi-Fi networks or hotspots as it has Wi-Fi connectivity. You need not to worry about lose of data as it has an online backup.
12/29/2011 10:59:04 AM
Fast Facts
Amazon Kindle is a series of e-book readers.
24 Jan, 12 03:09 PM
It was released on November 19, 2007
24 Jan, 12 03:09 PM
Web Reviews
If you want a straightforward dedicated ereader, it's hard to see past the neat form factor, superb book choice, amazing screen and eye-catching price of the Amazon Kindle.
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