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The Amazon Kindle - From Wikipedia 

Amazon Kindle is an e-book reader?an embedded system for reading electronic books (e-books)?launched in the United States by prominent online bookseller Amazon.com in November 2007. It uses an electronic paper display, reads the proprietary Kindle (AZW) format, and downloads content over Amazon Whispernet, which uses the Sprint EVDO network. The Kindle can be used without a computer. Whispernet is accessible through Kindle without any fee.What is the Amazon Whispernet wireless feature and how does it work?, Amazon.com Amazon does not sell the Kindle outside the United States as Whispernet only works in the U.S. On the release day, the Kindle Store had more than 88,000 digital titles available for download, but that number has steadily increased.Electronic Device Stirs Unease at BookExpo - NYTimes.com Amazon's first offering of the Kindle sold out in five and a half hours and the device remained out of stock until late April 2008. At launch, the device retailed for $399; Amazon subs...

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Product Overview 

* Revolutionary electronic-paper display provides a sharp, high-resolution screen that looks and reads like real paper.

* Simple to use: no computer, no cables, no syncing.

* Wireless connectivity enables you to shop the Kindle Store directly from your Kindle-whether you're in the back of a taxi, at the airport, or in bed.

* Buy a book and it is auto-delivered wirelessly in less than one minute.

* More than 130,000 books available, including more than 98 of 112 current New York TimesĀ® Best Sellers.

* New York TimesĀ® Best Sellers and New Releases $9.99, unless marked otherwise.

* Free book samples. Download and read first chapters for free before you decide to buy.

* Top U.S. newspapers including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post; top magazines including TIME, Atlantic Monthly, and Forbes-all auto-delivered wirelessly.

* Top international newspapers from France, Germany, and Ireland; Le Monde, Frankfurter Allgemeine, and The Irish Times-all auto-delivered wirelessly.

* More than 300 top blogs from the worlds of business, technology, sports, entertainment, and politics, including BoingBoing, Slashdot, TechCrunch, ESPN's Bill Simmons, The Onion, Michelle Malkin, and The Huffington Post-all updated wirelessly throughout the day.

* Lighter and thinner than a typical paperback; weighs only 10.3 ounces.

* Holds over 200 titles.

* Long battery life. Leave wireless on and recharge approximately every other day. Turn wireless off and read for a week or more before recharging. Fully recharges in 2 hours.

* Unlike WiFi, Kindle utilizes the same high-speed data network (EVDO) as advanced cell phones-so you never have to locate a hotspot.

* No monthly wireless bills, service plans, or commitments-we take care of the wireless delivery so you can simply click, buy, and read.

* Includes free wireless access to the planet's most exhaustive and up-to-date encyclopedia-Wikipedia.org.

* Email your Word documents and pictures (.JPG, .GIF, .BMP, .PNG) to Kindle for easy on-the-go viewing.

* Included in the box: Kindle wireless reader, Book cover, Power adapter, USB 2.0 cable

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Amazon Kindle Review From C|Net 

Amazon Kindle

Here is the review for the Amazon Kindle. The Amazon Kindle is available on Amazon.com for $399.99 It uses the Sprint EVDO network to access data much like a cell phone without a wireless hotspot and most of all, it is free. It has 256 MB of internal storage and provides an SD memory card slot along with a USB mini slot, along with a headphone jack.

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Amazon Kindle Users Guide  

User's Guide: Amazon Kindle

Orlando Sentinel Technology Columnist Etan Horowitz review the Kindle, a new electronic book reader from Amazon.com. For more technology news and reviews, go to www.orlandosentinel.com/technology

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