Kindle

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__**Defintion**__ The Amazon Kindle is a portable e-reader. More precisely, it is a software, hardware and network platform developed by Amazon.com subsidiary Lab126﻿﻿ that uses ﻿﻿﻿wireless internet enable users to shop for, download, browse, and read books﻿﻿﻿﻿, newspapers, magazines, and blogs, It simulates reading on paper. Through a service called "Whispersync", customers can synchronize reading progress, bookmarks and other information.

So far, there are only 3 versions of the Kindle. Amazon released the Kindle First Generation on November 19, 2007, for US$399 and was sold out in five and a half hours. Which can hold approximately 200 non-illustrated titles.
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On February 10, 2009, Amazon announced the Kindle 2. It became available for purchase on February 23, 2009. The Kindle 2 features a text-to-speech option to read the text aloud. By Amazon's estimates the Kindle 2 can hold about 1500 non-illustrated books.

Amazon announced a new generation of the Kindle on July 28, 2010. It costs US$189. The new Kindleis available in two colors: classic white and graphite.


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The purpose of the kindle is to provide customers with cheap wireless books. Usually, these books are cheaper than in store, and the Kindle is lighter than most hard cover books. Also, you don’t have to go out to the store and buy the books. If you have internet, you can go to the kindle book store, and buy any books you want. It will be charged to your credit card. The kindle makes reading easier.
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__ Amazon Kindle. __ Wikipedia. 4/26/11, []
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[|Kindle Wikipedia] [|Kindle Home Page]
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