Amazon Kindle 2 By: Lance Johnson MIS 304 3/17/09.

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Amazon Kindle 2Amazon Kindle 2

By: Lance JohnsonBy: Lance Johnson

MIS 304MIS 304

3/17/093/17/09

DetailsDetails

Wireless reading deviceWireless reading device Allows you to read books, blogs, Allows you to read books, blogs,

magazines and newspapers magazines and newspapers anywhere at anytime.anywhere at anytime.

No cables, wires or syncingNo cables, wires or syncing No monthly fees or service plansNo monthly fees or service plans Full keyboardFull keyboard Built-in DictionaryBuilt-in Dictionary Read to me technologyRead to me technology

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Wireless connectivity to a Kindle storeWireless connectivity to a Kindle store 245,000 books available245,000 books available Top U.S. newspapers and magazinesTop U.S. newspapers and magazines Top international newspapers from France, Top international newspapers from France,

Germany and IrelandGermany and Ireland Free book samplesFree book samples Downloads in about a minuteDownloads in about a minute

Kindle utilizes the same high-speed data Kindle utilizes the same high-speed data network (EVDO) as advanced cell phonesnetwork (EVDO) as advanced cell phones—so you never have to locate a hotspot. —so you never have to locate a hotspot.

SpecsSpecs

Display:Display: 6″ diagonal E-Ink®  6″ diagonal E-Ink® electronic paper display,16-level electronic paper display,16-level gray scale. gray scale.

Size (in inches):Size (in inches): 8″ x 5.3″ x 0.36″.  8″ x 5.3″ x 0.36″. Weight:Weight: 10.2 ounces.  10.2 ounces. Storage:Storage: 2GB internal  2GB internal Battery Life:Battery Life: 4 days, 2 weeks 4 days, 2 weeks 5 button technology5 button technology

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Price: $359Price: $359 Released: February 24, 2009Released: February 24, 2009 Availability: everywhere Availability: everywhere Reviews: goodReviews: good

ReferencesReferences

http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/2http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/26/249-kindle-2-0-significantly-thinner6/249-kindle-2-0-significantly-thinner-and-frog-stylish/-and-frog-stylish/

http://news.cnet.com/amazons-kindlehttp://news.cnet.com/amazons-kindle-2-leaked/-2-leaked/

http://www.amazon.com/Kindle-http://www.amazon.com/Kindle-Amazons-Wireless-Reading-Device/Amazons-Wireless-Reading-Device/dp/B000FI73MAdp/B000FI73MA

Any Questions?Any Questions?