![]() ![]() It also will work in many countries overseas, but additional charges may apply. The AT&T 3G wireless should cover most of the U.S., and it's completely free. In addition to hundreds of thousands of e-books, you can also subscribe to a good number of newspapers, magazines, and blogs, all of which are delivered wirelessly to the Kindle. However, that issue is somewhat ameliorated by the fact that Amazon offers its own library of almost 2 million free, public-domain titles (mostly pre-1923, out-of-copyright titles), including a large range of classics by Mark Twain, Arthur Conan Doyle, H.G. Notably, unlike the Nook and the iPad, the Kindle does not support the EPUB file format standard, so you can't use it to read loaner e-books from library, nor any of the myriad free titles available online from a variety of vendors such as Google Books. (Barnes & Noble's rival Nook reader also supports all of those devices.) You can also download Kindle software apps for nearly all other major platforms (Windows PCs, Macs, BlackBerry phones, Android phones, iPads, and iPhones/iPod Touch devices) to access all of the same titles, syncing up between them where you left off with Amazon's WhisperSync feature. Though the Kindle is designed as a primary reading device, the e-books you purchase aren't trapped there. ![]() Should you ever run out of room (since you can also store images, PDFs, MP3 audio, and Audible audio books), you can delete your e-books with impunity and redownload them later as needed-Amazon keeps all of your e-book purchases readily available in an online "digital locker" tied to your account. It's not expandable, but that space is enough for about 3,500 e-books. The Kindle DX boasts 4GB of internal memory. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |