Amazon Kindle 2:
Pros: Cons:
• High memory capacity; more • At a price tag of $359, the
than 1,500 eBooks.
reader is highly expensive.
• High performance battery; runs
• No color display.
for days after charging.
• The battery is not replaceable.
• Free built -in support for
If the power cells die, the device
wireless 3G network: no need to
is rendered useless. (Repair
look for Wi-Fi hotspots.
costs $60 + shipping)
• Fast downloading speed;
• No external memory card slot
eBooks download in less than
so no way of extending storage
1 minute.
capacity.
• Free access to digital
• Documents and PDF files
magazines, newspapers,
Wikipedia plus more than 1,000
e-mailed to the reader have to
blogs.
be converted before opening.
• Documents created in
• The device doesn’t include a
Microsoft Word and PDF
shock-resistant cover, which
files can be e-mailed directly to
costs a further $30.
Kindle 2.
• Supports complete text to
speech conversion- users can
listen to eBooks.
• Has an improved sleek look
with an enhanced 16-level
grey scale electronic display.
• Saves users money; NY Times
bestseller on the Kindle costs
less than half of price of the
hardcovers. (approx.)
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