Sunday, April 17, 2011

Individually Designed Kindle Reader

By Dan Gold


Undoubtedly, technological developments have played a huge part in our daily lives these days. With it, every task has been so easy and convenient to do. For instance, readers used to bring a hardbound and paper-back book, but that's no longer the norm these days. Most individuals now choose to have an Electronic Book Reader for it is more sophisticated than the traditional form.

This product, also called as an e-book device, is a portable automated gadget that is primarily designed for the purpose of reading digital books and periodicals. Its form can be likened to a tablet computer. However, it offers better readability of screens especially in locations that are exposed to the bright sunlight, plus it has longer battery life. It's also distinct from those traditional books in the sense that it uses e-paper technology.

Several manufacturers like Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Sony and more have become famous for creating this kind of device throughout the years. Although there is a tight competition among those mentioned companies, Amazon's Kindle has been marked as the best gadget when it comes to features, functionalities and price. Different versions of this product have been made to satisfy everyone's desire.

Just recently, three additional new models of this device were released - the Kindle 3G + Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi and the DX 3G. The distinctive feature between the first and the second is that the latter does not have 3G capability. That means that the user can only connect it to the Internet if a wireless network is already available. Other than that, they both offer the same 6-inch paper-like screen, longer battery life and expanded memory that can store up to 3,500 books.

Other feature includes its ability to download in wireless areas in a matter of minute only. It uses new Pearl E-Ink technology that displays 50% better contrast and the sharpest text. Not to mention, the fact that it allows you to adjust its font style and size to satisfy your needs. The device also supports non-Roman fonts like Chinese, Japanese, Greek and Russian. Additionally, it highlights Read to Me, the basic web browsing, plus an MP3 player.

The Kindle DX Reader, on the other hand, provides free 3G connection in over 100 countries worldwide. In contrast with the other versions, it has bigger screen display size of 9.7 inches. It is more expensive than the 6-inch models, but the quality of experience you'll get will surely pay off. Furthermore, this item has auto rotating screen which enables you to read in landscape or portrait mode. It also boasts its built-in PDF reader.




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