Kindle: Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device

Amazon Kindle is a revolutionary portable reader that wirelessly downloads books, newspapers, magazines and blogs to a crisp, high-resolution electronic paper display that looks and reads like real paper, even in bright sunlight.

Product Overview

• Revolutionary electronic-paper display provides a sharp, high-resolution screen that looks and reads like real paper.
• Simple to use: no computer, no cables, no syncing.
• Wireless connectivity enables you to shop the Kindle Store directly from your Kindle—whether you’re in the back of a taxi, at the airport, or in bed.
• Buy a book and it is auto-delivered wirelessly in less than one minute.
• More than 90,000 books available, including 100 of 112 current New York Times® Best Sellers.
• New York Times® Best Sellers and all New Releases $9.99, unless marked otherwise.
• Free book samples. Download and read first chapters for free before you decide to buy.
• Top U.S. newspapers including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post; top magazines including TIME, Atlantic Monthly, and Forbes—all auto-delivered wirelessly.
• Top international newspapers from France, Germany, and Ireland; Le Monde, Frankfurter Allgemeine, and The Irish Times—all auto-delivered wirelessly.
• More than 250 top blogs from the worlds of business, technology, sports, entertainment, and politics, including BoingBoing, Slashdot, TechCrunch, ESPN's Bill Simmons, The Onion, Michelle Malkin, and The Huffington Post—all updated wirelessly throughout the day.
• Lighter and thinner than a typical paperback; weighs only 10.3 ounces.
• Holds over 200 titles.
• Long battery life. Leave wireless on and recharge approximately every other day. Turn wireless off and read for a week or more before recharging. Fully recharges in 2 hours.
• Unlike WiFi, Kindle utilizes the same high-speed data network (EVDO) as advanced cell phones—so you never have to locate a hotspot.
• No monthly wireless bills, service plans, or commitments—we take care of the wireless delivery so you can simply click, buy, and read.
• Includes free wireless access to the planet's most exhaustive and up-to-date encyclopedia—Wikipedia.org.
• Email your Word documents and pictures (.JPG, .GIF, .BMP, .PNG) to Kindle for easy on-the-go viewing.
• Included in the box: Kindle wireless reader, Book cover, Power adapter, USB 2.0 cable

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iRex iLiad 2nd Edition

Everything you like to read, like books, newspapers and documents, you can now take along on a device as small and light as a single book.

Even in bright sunlight the display of the iLiad offers you perfect readability.

With the iLiad can you also send, receive and share documents with family, friends or business colleagues.

Product Features

• 8.1" ePaper, E Ink Display. Read in Full Daylight
• Free Software Updates
• WiFi, USB, and Ethernet connections
• Portable reading for pdfs, Mobipocket Books, HTML, TXT
• Stores thousands of documents with external memory

Technical Details

• Store all your reading material in one place.
• The iLiad 2nd Edtion has optional external memory
• Includes protective sleeve.
• ePaper is low power. The iLiad lasts up to 15 hours on one charge.
• 12 month warranty and iRex pays 2 way shipping.

Where to buy

No more paper! Print documents to the iLiad documents folder. Store Mobipocket Books, in the Books folder

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