Kindle, Wi-Fi, 6" E Ink Pearl Display
The Amazon Kindle is a software and hardware developed by Amazon.com to store and display electronic books and other digital media. Four hardware known as the "Kindle", "Kindle 2", and third-generation devices, known by the name "Kindle", and "Kindle DX." Most media companies, customers, and the reviewers refer to the last generation of the Amazon Kindle, "Kindle 3." Kindle software applications can be used in Microsoft Windows, IOS, Blackberry, and Mac OS X (version 10.5 and up) and Android. Amazon's first hardware, the first generation Kindle, only released to the United States on November 19, 2007. Final hardware, third-generation Kindle with 3G can be used in 100 countries and was launched on July 28, 2010.
Hardware Kindle uses E Ink electronic paper display that has 16 levels of gray. The first Kindle can download content via Amazon Whispernet uses Sprint's EVDO network in the United States. Kindle 2 devices using AT & T network and additional charges for international access. Kindle hardware can be used without a computer connection and Amazon Whispernet is accessible with no monthly fees or dues wireless. All types of Kindle (unless Kindle that has Wi-Fi) providing free access to the internet in the Americas region via the cellular network, although the time of delivery will require periodic expenses and other content when customers are outside their country. Kindle does not retain the print edition page numbers being used to put the sources, references and citations.
indle is our #1 best-selling item for two years running. It's also the most-wished-for, most-gifted, and has the most 5-star reviews of any product on Amazon. Now it's even better.
Is Kindle (Wi-Fi) or Kindle 3G (Free 3G + Wi-Fi) right for me?
Kindle (Wi-Fi) is a great choice if you already have a high-speed internet connection and wireless router set up in your home and do not need the added convenience of a 3G connection. 3G enables you to download books anytime, anywhere, while on the go. If you do not have Wi-Fi set up in your home, Kindle 3G may be a better option.
Kindle 3G (Free 3G + Wi-Fi) is the easiest option because there is no wireless setup—you are ready to shop, purchase, and read right out of the box. Built-in Free 3G connectivity uses the same wireless signals that cell phones use, but there are no monthly fees or commitments—Amazon pays for Kindle’s 3G wireless connectivity. The added convenience of 3G enables you to download books anytime, anywhere, while on the go—without having to find a Wi-Fi hotspot connection. With wireless coverage in over 100 countries and territories, Kindle 3G is a great option for travelers.
All-New, High-Contrast E Ink Screen – 50% better contrast with latest E Ink Pearl technology
Read in Bright Sunlight – No glare
New and Improved Fonts – New crisper, darker fonts
New Sleek Design – 21% smaller body while keeping the same 6" size reading area
17% Lighter – Only 8.5 ounces, weighs less than a paperback
Battery Life of Up to Two Months – A single charge lasts up to two months with wireless off
Double the Storage – Up to 3,500 books
Built-In Wi-Fi – Shop and download books in less than 60 seconds
20% Faster Page Turns – Seamless reading
Enhanced PDF Reader – With dictionary lookup, notes, and highlights
WebKit-Based Browser – Browse the web over Wi-Fi (experimental)
Kindle at a Glance
New, High-Contrast E Ink Screen with Pearl Technology
50% better contrast. The clearest text and sharpest images with latest E Ink Pearl display.
Read in Bright Sunlight
Unlike LCD screens, Kindle's screen reads like real paper, with no glare. Read as easily in bright sunlight as in your living room.
Lighter Than a Paperback
At only 8.5 ounces and 1/3 of an inch thin, Kindle is lighter than a paperback and thinner than a magazine.
Holds 3,500 Books
We doubled Kindle's storage so you can carry up to 3,500 books.
Battery Life of Up to Two Months
A single charge lasts up to two months with wireless off based upon a half-hour of daily reading time. If you read for one hour a day, you will get battery life of up to one month.
Built-In Wi-Fi
Connect to Wi-Fi hotspots at home or on the road. Includes free Wi-Fi access at AT&T hotspots across the U.S.
Quieter Page Turn Buttons
Quieter page turning means you won't disturb your partner when you want to read all night.
Share Meaningful Passages
Share meaningful passages with friends and family with built-in Twitter and Facebook integration.
Simple to Use
Kindle is ready to use right out of the box - no setup, no software to install, no computer required.
Improved PDF Reader
Now with new dictionary lookup, notes and highlights, and support for password protected PDFs. Easily carry all of your documents on the go.
Read-to-Me
With Text-to-Speech, Kindle can read English-language content out loud to you.
Books in 60 Seconds
With fast, free wireless delivery, you can start reading books in less than 60 seconds. No computer required.
Massive Selection
Over one million books, including New York Times Best Sellers, plus audiobooks, periodicals and blogs. For non-U.S. customers, content availability varies.
Free, Out-of-Copyright Books
Over 1.8 million free, out-of-copyright, pre-1923 books are available such as Pride and Prejudice.
Low Book Prices
Over 770,000 books are $9.99 or less, including New York Times Best Sellers.
Free Book Samples
Download and read first chapters for free before you decide to buy.
NEW - Kindle Library Lending
Later in 2011, customers will be able to check out a Kindle book from their local library and start reading on any Kindle or free Kindle reading app.
NEW - Kindle Book Lending
Lend eligible Kindle books to other Kindle or Kindle app users for 14 days.
NEW - Audible Audiobooks
Over 50,000 audiobooks from Audible.com - read by authors, celebrities, and world-class narrators - with wireless delivery via Wi-Fi.
NEW - Real Page Numbers
We've added real page numbers that correspond to print editions so you can easily reference and cite passages.
Read Everywhere with Whispersync
Your Kindle books can be read on your Kindle, iPhone, iPad, PC, Mac, Android device, and BlackBerry. Our Whispersync technology syncs your place across devices, so you can pick up where you left off.
Worry-Free Archive
Books you purchase from the Kindle Store are automatically backed up online in your Kindle library on Amazon. Re-download books wirelessly for free, anytime.
The Kindle Store - Over One Million Books, Plus Newspapers, Magazines, and Blogs
You can search and shop the Kindle Store wirelessly right from your Kindle, allowing you to click, buy, and start reading your purchases in 60 seconds. The Kindle Store offers the same great Amazon.com customer experience you're used to, including customer reviews, personalized recommendations, and low prices. We auto-deliver your selections wirelessly, so the next time you hear about a great book, just search, buy, and read.
Over One Million Books
We are fortunate that we have tens of millions of book customers at Amazon, and as a result, we know the books customers want to read and we prioritize getting those titles. With over one million titles, the Kindle store contains the largest selection of the books people want to read, including New York Times® Best Sellers. Our vision for Kindle is to have every book ever written, in every language, available in 60 seconds from anywhere on earth. We have worked with publishers to get the most popular books you want to read.
Low Book Prices
Of the one million titles available in the Kindle Store, over 770,000 are $9.99 or less. For non-U.S. customers, content availability and pricing will vary. Check your country
Over 1.8 Million Free, Out-of-Copyright, Pre-1923 titles
Over 1.8 million free, out-of-copyright, pre-1923 books are available to read on Kindle, including titles such as The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Pride and Prejudice, and Treasure Island. Learn more
Read First Chapters for Free
No need to judge a book by its cover. Kindle lets you download and read the beginning of books for free. Sample a new author or book-–if you like what you read, simply buy and download the whole book with 1-Click, right from your Kindle, and continue reading. Sample length will vary by book.
Kindle Store eBook Exclusives
Along with new releases, New York Times® Best Sellers, and over 1.8 million free, out-of-copyright titles, the Kindle Store also features many books exclusive to Kindle. UR by Stephen King, The Gift of Fear by Gavin de Becker, and The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey are just some of the digital titles you won't find in any other e-bookstore.
Kindle Book Lending
Lend eligible Kindle books to other Kindle or Kindle app users. Each eligible book can be lent once for a period of 14 days. Not all books are lendable — the publisher or rights holder determines which titles are enabled for lending. For more information on how to lend Kindle books, visit our help page.
Over 50,000 Audible Audiobooks Available - with Wireless Delivery Over Wi-Fi
Discover, download, and listen to over 50,000 audiobooks from Audible.com — read by authors, celebrities, and world-class narrators — right from your Kindle. Shop the Internet’s premier provider of digital audiobooks, with genres including mysteries and thrillers, romance, and biographies. Download directly to your Kindle using the new, built-in Wi-Fi.
Buy Once, Read Everywhere
Our Whispersync technology synchronizes your Kindle library and last page read across your devices, so you can read a few pages on your phone or computer and pick up right where you left off when you return to your Kindle.
ADD TO CARTThe Amazon Kindle is a software and hardware developed by Amazon.com to store and display electronic books and other digital media. Four hardware known as the "Kindle", "Kindle 2", and third-generation devices, known by the name "Kindle", and "Kindle DX." Most media companies, customers, and the reviewers refer to the last generation of the Amazon Kindle, "Kindle 3." Kindle software applications can be used in Microsoft Windows, IOS, Blackberry, and Mac OS X (version 10.5 and up) and Android. Amazon's first hardware, the first generation Kindle, only released to the United States on November 19, 2007. Final hardware, third-generation Kindle with 3G can be used in 100 countries and was launched on July 28, 2010.
Hardware Kindle uses E Ink electronic paper display that has 16 levels of gray. The first Kindle can download content via Amazon Whispernet uses Sprint's EVDO network in the United States. Kindle 2 devices using AT & T network and additional charges for international access. Kindle hardware can be used without a computer connection and Amazon Whispernet is accessible with no monthly fees or dues wireless. All types of Kindle (unless Kindle that has Wi-Fi) providing free access to the internet in the Americas region via the cellular network, although the time of delivery will require periodic expenses and other content when customers are outside their country. Kindle does not retain the print edition page numbers being used to put the sources, references and citations.
indle is our #1 best-selling item for two years running. It's also the most-wished-for, most-gifted, and has the most 5-star reviews of any product on Amazon. Now it's even better.Is Kindle (Wi-Fi) or Kindle 3G (Free 3G + Wi-Fi) right for me?
Kindle (Wi-Fi) is a great choice if you already have a high-speed internet connection and wireless router set up in your home and do not need the added convenience of a 3G connection. 3G enables you to download books anytime, anywhere, while on the go. If you do not have Wi-Fi set up in your home, Kindle 3G may be a better option.
Kindle 3G (Free 3G + Wi-Fi) is the easiest option because there is no wireless setup—you are ready to shop, purchase, and read right out of the box. Built-in Free 3G connectivity uses the same wireless signals that cell phones use, but there are no monthly fees or commitments—Amazon pays for Kindle’s 3G wireless connectivity. The added convenience of 3G enables you to download books anytime, anywhere, while on the go—without having to find a Wi-Fi hotspot connection. With wireless coverage in over 100 countries and territories, Kindle 3G is a great option for travelers.
All-New, High-Contrast E Ink Screen – 50% better contrast with latest E Ink Pearl technology
Read in Bright Sunlight – No glare
New and Improved Fonts – New crisper, darker fonts
New Sleek Design – 21% smaller body while keeping the same 6" size reading area
17% Lighter – Only 8.5 ounces, weighs less than a paperback
Battery Life of Up to Two Months – A single charge lasts up to two months with wireless off
Double the Storage – Up to 3,500 books
Built-In Wi-Fi – Shop and download books in less than 60 seconds
20% Faster Page Turns – Seamless reading
Enhanced PDF Reader – With dictionary lookup, notes, and highlights
WebKit-Based Browser – Browse the web over Wi-Fi (experimental)
Kindle at a Glance
New, High-Contrast E Ink Screen with Pearl Technology
50% better contrast. The clearest text and sharpest images with latest E Ink Pearl display.
Read in Bright Sunlight
Unlike LCD screens, Kindle's screen reads like real paper, with no glare. Read as easily in bright sunlight as in your living room.
Lighter Than a Paperback
At only 8.5 ounces and 1/3 of an inch thin, Kindle is lighter than a paperback and thinner than a magazine.
Holds 3,500 Books
We doubled Kindle's storage so you can carry up to 3,500 books.
Battery Life of Up to Two Months
A single charge lasts up to two months with wireless off based upon a half-hour of daily reading time. If you read for one hour a day, you will get battery life of up to one month.
Built-In Wi-Fi
Connect to Wi-Fi hotspots at home or on the road. Includes free Wi-Fi access at AT&T hotspots across the U.S.
Quieter Page Turn Buttons
Quieter page turning means you won't disturb your partner when you want to read all night.
Share Meaningful Passages
Share meaningful passages with friends and family with built-in Twitter and Facebook integration.
Simple to Use
Kindle is ready to use right out of the box - no setup, no software to install, no computer required.
Improved PDF Reader
Now with new dictionary lookup, notes and highlights, and support for password protected PDFs. Easily carry all of your documents on the go.
Read-to-Me
With Text-to-Speech, Kindle can read English-language content out loud to you.
Books in 60 Seconds
With fast, free wireless delivery, you can start reading books in less than 60 seconds. No computer required.
Massive Selection
Over one million books, including New York Times Best Sellers, plus audiobooks, periodicals and blogs. For non-U.S. customers, content availability varies.
Free, Out-of-Copyright Books
Over 1.8 million free, out-of-copyright, pre-1923 books are available such as Pride and Prejudice.
Low Book Prices
Over 770,000 books are $9.99 or less, including New York Times Best Sellers.
Free Book Samples
Download and read first chapters for free before you decide to buy.
NEW - Kindle Library Lending
Later in 2011, customers will be able to check out a Kindle book from their local library and start reading on any Kindle or free Kindle reading app.
NEW - Kindle Book Lending
Lend eligible Kindle books to other Kindle or Kindle app users for 14 days.
NEW - Audible Audiobooks
Over 50,000 audiobooks from Audible.com - read by authors, celebrities, and world-class narrators - with wireless delivery via Wi-Fi.
NEW - Real Page Numbers
We've added real page numbers that correspond to print editions so you can easily reference and cite passages.
Read Everywhere with Whispersync
Your Kindle books can be read on your Kindle, iPhone, iPad, PC, Mac, Android device, and BlackBerry. Our Whispersync technology syncs your place across devices, so you can pick up where you left off.
Worry-Free Archive
Books you purchase from the Kindle Store are automatically backed up online in your Kindle library on Amazon. Re-download books wirelessly for free, anytime.
The Kindle Store - Over One Million Books, Plus Newspapers, Magazines, and Blogs
You can search and shop the Kindle Store wirelessly right from your Kindle, allowing you to click, buy, and start reading your purchases in 60 seconds. The Kindle Store offers the same great Amazon.com customer experience you're used to, including customer reviews, personalized recommendations, and low prices. We auto-deliver your selections wirelessly, so the next time you hear about a great book, just search, buy, and read.
Over One Million Books
We are fortunate that we have tens of millions of book customers at Amazon, and as a result, we know the books customers want to read and we prioritize getting those titles. With over one million titles, the Kindle store contains the largest selection of the books people want to read, including New York Times® Best Sellers. Our vision for Kindle is to have every book ever written, in every language, available in 60 seconds from anywhere on earth. We have worked with publishers to get the most popular books you want to read.
Low Book Prices
Of the one million titles available in the Kindle Store, over 770,000 are $9.99 or less. For non-U.S. customers, content availability and pricing will vary. Check your country
Over 1.8 Million Free, Out-of-Copyright, Pre-1923 titles
Over 1.8 million free, out-of-copyright, pre-1923 books are available to read on Kindle, including titles such as The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Pride and Prejudice, and Treasure Island. Learn more
Read First Chapters for Free
No need to judge a book by its cover. Kindle lets you download and read the beginning of books for free. Sample a new author or book-–if you like what you read, simply buy and download the whole book with 1-Click, right from your Kindle, and continue reading. Sample length will vary by book.
Kindle Store eBook Exclusives
Along with new releases, New York Times® Best Sellers, and over 1.8 million free, out-of-copyright titles, the Kindle Store also features many books exclusive to Kindle. UR by Stephen King, The Gift of Fear by Gavin de Becker, and The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey are just some of the digital titles you won't find in any other e-bookstore.
Kindle Book Lending
Lend eligible Kindle books to other Kindle or Kindle app users. Each eligible book can be lent once for a period of 14 days. Not all books are lendable — the publisher or rights holder determines which titles are enabled for lending. For more information on how to lend Kindle books, visit our help page.
Over 50,000 Audible Audiobooks Available - with Wireless Delivery Over Wi-Fi
Discover, download, and listen to over 50,000 audiobooks from Audible.com — read by authors, celebrities, and world-class narrators — right from your Kindle. Shop the Internet’s premier provider of digital audiobooks, with genres including mysteries and thrillers, romance, and biographies. Download directly to your Kindle using the new, built-in Wi-Fi.
Buy Once, Read Everywhere
Our Whispersync technology synchronizes your Kindle library and last page read across your devices, so you can read a few pages on your phone or computer and pick up right where you left off when you return to your Kindle.
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