Thursday, July 30, 2009

Kindle DX: Amazon's 9.7" Wireless Reading Device

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The Kindle and Kindle DX are pretty cool for seniors that like to do a lot of reading, and they are pretty ease to use.

Specs

Kindle DX: Amazon's New Addition To The Kindle Family

  • Slim: Just over 1/3 of an inch, as thin as most magazines
    Carry Your Library: Holds up to 3,500 books, periodicals, and documents
  • Beautiful Large Display: 9.7" diagonal e-ink screen reads like real paper; boasts 16 shades of gray for clear text and sharp images
    Auto-Rotating Screen: Display auto-rotates from portrait to landscape as you turn the device so you can view full-width maps, graphs, tables, and Web page
  • Built-In PDF Reader: Native PDF support allows you to carry and read all of your personal and professional documents on the go
    Wireless: 3G wireless lets you download books right from your Kindle DX, anytime, anywhere; no monthly fees, no annual contracts, and no hunting for Wi-Fi hotspots
  • Books In Under 60 Seconds: You get free wireless delivery of books in less than 60 seconds; no PC required
  • Long Battery Life: Read for days without recharging
  • Read-to-Me: With the text-to-speech feature, Kindle DX can read newspapers, magazines, blogs, and books out loud to you, unless the book's rights holder made the feature unavailable
  • Big Selection, Low Prices: Over 285,000 books; New York Times Best Sellers and New Releases are only $9.99, unless marked otherwise
  • More Than Books: U.S. and international newspapers including the New York Times and Wall Street Journal, magazines including The New Yorker and Time, plus popular blogs, all auto-delivered wirelessly

Price

Kindle $299

Kindle DX $489

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