Amazon unveils new Kindle DX


Today Amazon unveiled the new version of their Kindle DX, which will be available at a lower price of $379. The new and improved Kindle DX will have a new graphite enclosure and new electronic ink display with 50 percent better contrast.

“There’s no turning back once you read on our beautiful new Kindle DX screen.”

Specs:

  • New graphite electronic ink display with 50 percent improved contrast
  • 9.7-inch diagonal e-ink screen
  • No glare screen
  • Free, global 3G
  • Kindle books delivered wirelessly in less than 60 seconds, no PC or setup required
  • One week battery life on a single charge
  • 1/3 inch thin
  • Holds up to 3,500 books
  • Social integration with Twitter and Facebook
  • Built-in PDF reader
  • Auto-Rotating Screen
  • Read-to-me text-to-speech feature


The new Kindle DX will be available for pre-order today at Amazon and will ship July 7.

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