The Newest Device?
The Kindle Paper White
- Backlit Screen - Brand new Paper White Technology
- 8 Week Battery Life
- "Light Guide" Feature to help visibility in awkward lighting situations
- All the usual beloved features wrapped in a new device.
- Touch Screen
But What about the old Kindle?
Most buyers love the $79 WiFi Kindle option. They will NOT be discontinuing it! There are a few changes though:
- New Font Choices
- Crisper Text
- A New Name "$69 Kindle"
Lets talk about what we are REALLY excited about though...
Kindle Fire has come in as a top contender against the iPad and other App Fueled devices. It has undergone a fantastic transformation. It seems that the public desires have certainly been considered.
The entry level Kindle Fire (which is the original one):
- a $40 Price Drop, costing only $159
- 40% Faster Performance
- Longer Battery Life
- Faster Processor and TWICE the RAM
- Order today, it will ship out September 14th
- Three Models to Choose From:
- 7" for $199 available September 14th
- 16GB of Internal Storage
- High Resolution Screen 1280x800 (720p video)
- New Email, Facebook, Skype Apps, and more!
- New Front Facing Camera
- 8.9" for $299 available November 20th
- 16GB of Internal Storage
- High Resolution Screen 1920x1200
- Rivals iPad at 8.8mm thick and 20oz.
- New Email, Facebook, Skype Apps, and more!
- New Front Facing Camera
- 8.9" 4G LTE cellular data network for $499
- 32GB of Internal Storage (64GB also available $599)
- Same body as $299 version
- Dual Band WiFi (fastest WiFi!)
- Texas Instruments OMAP 4 Processor
- Reduced Glare Screen
- $50/yr 250MB cellular data per month
- 20GB of Amazon cloud storage
- $10 Amazon Appstore credit
- Dolby Digital Plus with Dual Speakers
- X-Ray for movies
In addition there are new Family Friendly Features!- Set time limits for your children's Kindle Fire. Not just an overall time limit for use, but you can set seperate limits for video, games, reading, etc
- Do you have multiple kids using the Fire? Build profiles for each of your kids
Overall, it sounds like Amazon is once again in the running against the iPad and Google Nexus. Are you excited yet? Ya, me too!
Click the link below for more info about the specific device you are interested in!
1 comment:
This was such an interesting article! I have a nook from barnes and noble, but not many books are "nook books" yet, as compared to kindle so i've really been looking into getting one maybe in the near future. right now I read all kindle books i get sent on my computer and it's not as enjoyable!
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