Kindle: Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device

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Main Features

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 find, buy, and read instantly—whether you’re in the back of a taxi, at the airport, or in bed.
Shop the Kindle Store directly from your Kindle.
Buy a book and it is auto-delivered wirelessly in less than one minute.

Product Details

Title: Kindle: Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device
Sales Rank: 1 in Electronics
Manufacturer: Amazon
Variation Description: Bisque
Item Dimensions: 7.5 x 5.3 x 0.7 inches, 0.65 pounds
Package Dimensions: 11.7 x 8 x 3.8 inches, 2.5 pounds

Customer Reviews

Almost Perfect: Kindle: Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device
I'm always so proud to present my Kindle to others. It reads really well, keeps track of where I stopped reading, especially when I doze off at night, and is so easy to use to download a new item.
The only reasn I say it's less than perfect is the Kindle itself did not attach to the cover as well… More reviews

Book Group Member With some Vision Impairment: I an an avid reader, and due to advanced glaucoma, have vision problems. The Kindle permits me to enlarge the type, making it very comfortable and easy to read. Also, the convenience and savings of being able to quickly download a book from Amazon makes it equally appealing. I have tried Books on Tape, but I miss holding a book and the act of reading it in my own voice.… More reviews

Kindle is amazing: I'll keep this short for folks who want a quick review...
I've had the Kindle for 3 days and LOVE it. The design and feel is terrific. The screen is very easy to read and is no burden on the eyes whatsoever.
The page turn is far less than 2-seconds - it is very fast. Perhaps at the smallest text size… More reviews

wonderful for a left side affected stroke survivor: I have managed to survive 2 hemorrhagic brain stem strokes, 7 brain surgeries, a severe attack of MRSA after one brain surgery and a left side disability which after many years, I have overcome enough to walk. I must use a cane and have no use of my left hand. I also have permanent diplopia (double vision). I love to read as other more strenuous activities are far… More reviews

Kindle: I waited quite awhile for the kindle to go off backorder and when they cut the price $40 and threw in free shipping I went for it. I've owned the kindle for about two weeks, now. Downloaded 3 novels and 2 non-fiction titles and have finished one of each. I had a minor operating issue when it froze for some reason… More reviews

Accessories

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