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 200,000 books available, including more than 100
of 112 current New York Times® Best
Sellers.
New York Times® 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 1000 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