Kindle 2: Amazon’s New Wireless Reading Device

For $359.00 the Kindle 2 compared to the Kindle 1 is 25% thinner, 20% faster, bigger memory, better display, longer lasting battery life and so much more. For all the technical details check out Kindle 2: Amazon’s New Wireless Reading Device (Latest Generation).

Say Hello to The New Kindle

  • Slim: Just over 1/3 of an inch, as thin as most magazines
  • Lightweight: At 10.2 ounces, lighter than a typical paperback
  • Wireless: 3G wireless lets you download books right from your Kindle, anytime, anywhere; no monthly fees, service plans, or hunting for Wi-Fi hot-spots
  • Books in Under 60 Seconds: Get books delivered in less than 60 seconds; no PC required
  • Improved Display: Reads like real paper; now boasts 16 shades of gray for clear text and even crisper images
  • Longer Battery Life: 25% longer battery life; read for days without recharging
  • More Storage: Take your library with you; holds over 1,500 books
  • Faster Page Turns: 20% faster page turns
  • Read-to-Me: With the new Text-to-Speech feature, Kindle can read every book, blog, magazine, and newspaper out loud to you
  • Large Selection: Over 230,000 books plus U.S. and international newspapers, magazines, and blogs available
  • Low Book Prices: New York Times Best Sellers and New Releases $9.99, unless marked otherwise

Pre-order the Kindle 2 now! The Kindle 2 will be released on February 24, 2009.

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