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Sizemodo: The Kindle 2 vs. Its Predecessor [Amazon Kindle 2]
Sizemodo: The Kindle 2 vs. Its Predecessor [Amazon Kindle 2]
How does the new Amazon Kindle stack up size-wise when compared to the original version? Well, the first Kindle measured 7.5" x 5.3" x 0.7" while Kindle 2 clocks in at 8" x 5.3" x 0.36". Right off the bat, the second-gen Kindle is significantly thinner than the original. At only .36-inches, it ...
Exclusive: Amazon Kindle 2 official images + price + release date - MobileRead Forums
mobileread.com — Welcome to the MobileRead Forums. You are currently viewing our boards as a guest which gives you... limited access to view most discussions and access our other features. By joining our free community today , you will have fewer ads, access to post ... (more) Exclusive: Amazon Kindle 2 official images + price + ...
 Kindle 2: Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device (Latest Generation): Kindle Store
Kindle 2: Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device (Latest Generation): Kindle Store
amazon.com — Order Kindle now to RESERVE YOUR PLACE IN LINE. We prioritize orders on a first come, first... served basis. If you have previously placed an order for Kindle 1, and have not yet received it, your order will automatically be upgraded to Kindle 2. You ... (more) Kindle 2: Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device (Latest ...
New Kindle Audio Feature Causes a Stir
New Kindle Audio Feature Causes a Stir
online.wsj.com — [Jeff Bezos and Amazon Kindle] Reuters Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos displays the Kindle 2 e-book reader at... an event Monday. (more) New Kindle Audio Feature Causes a Stir
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Amazon Kindle vs Amazon Kindle 2
Tech Blog — ... display, the original "Kindle [left] measured 7.5" x 5.3" x 0.7" while Kindle 2 [right] clocks in at 8" x 5.3" x 0.36"." Kindle 2 also weighs 0.1-ounces less, compared to its predecessor. Click here for first picture in gallery. It may not have shed much weight, but 10.2 ounces is still comparable to a traditional paperback book - and it's still quite an accomplishment given the 7-fold increase in storage and 25% increase in battery life. [via Gizmodo] ...

Daily Tech: It's Official, Amazon's Kindle 2 Coming Feb. 24
GeekSugar — ... Check out Gizmodo's Sizemodo to see how the Kindle 2 compares to the original version in terms of size and weight. - Gizmodo ...

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In the Kindle Backorder Queue? Upgrade Offer for Kindle 2 Coming.
jkontherun.com 2/6/2009 — Amazon's old and new Kindle (credit: Boy Genius Report) Folks the current Amazon Kindle backorder list might be getting an upgrade offer real soon. Stephen Windwalker, a Kindle book author , explains that the Amazon is gearing up for the Kindle ...
Kindle 2 Official Images and Price Leak: $359 on February 24 [Kindle 2]
i.gizmodo.com 2/7/2009 — Mobileread just got a bunch of official-looking Kindle 2 photos, which show it in various states being held and read, plus info that it's being released for $359 on February 24. From the photos, it looks definitely a LOT thinner than the first, and ...
Amazon Kindle 2 official: $359 on February 24th
slashgear.com 2/9/2009 — Amazon have officially announced the Kindle 2 ebook reader this morning, complete with a newly designed - and super-thin 0.36-inch - casing, wireless connectivity for cable-free ebook downloads, and up to two weeks of battery life. The new Kindle 2 ...
Kindle 2 upgrade program tipped; Amazon eBooks coming to cellphones
slashgear.com 2/9/2009 — Plenty of fresh Kindle news today, with a variety of rumors regarding Amazon’s upcoming ebook plans. First off comes word that those customers who have bought an original Kindle, but not yet had it delivered because of the supply delays, may ...
Kindle 2 first hands-on!
engadget.com 2/10/2009 — Here it is folks -- it should look pretty familiar at this point! Feast your eyes on the photos. We're building out with more photos and video, so stay tuned. Gallery: Kindle 2 first hands-on! Gallery: Kindle 2 in-depth  ...
Jauntify your Kindle 2 with jaunty jackets
crunchgear.com 2/10/2009 — Mmm… bright candy colors. M-Edge is cashing in on the Kindle Kraze with their new Executive Jackets for Kindle 2. These sassy, multi-hued jackets have a built-in booklight and start at a mere $29.99. Don’t have hands? Try the ...
Does the Kindle 2 Pass the Apple/Braun Design Test? [New Kindle]
i.gizmodo.com 2/11/2009 — The new Kindle looks great: Simple, functional, and pretty. It looks like Amazon got a few clues from Apple and Braun's design guidelines . But does it comply with Dieter Rams' 10 rules for good design? Dieter Rams is the design guru who was ...
Amazon's Kindle 2 Might Land on February 9th
ubergizmo.com 1/31/2009 — The rumor that the Kindle 2 might be announced on February 9th is spreading like a wildfire after Amazon has announced a press conference on the Morgan Library & Museum in New York. The place of the announcement suggests strongly that the ...
Amazon.com: Kindle 2The Tao of Mac
Still not available on European mobile networks. Mostly the same as the PRS -505 I got . I’d call it lame if it weren’t for the text-to-speech feature, which I think is genuinely useful. Technorati Tags: amazon , europe , ev-do , kindle , kindle2 , links , reader ☯  ...
Kindle 2: $359, Thinner, More Storage and It Reads to You [Kindle]Gizmodo
The leaked information had it right . Here are the full details on Amazon's new Kindle 2 : New Functions • "Whispersync" to sync Kindle, Kindle 2 and other devices wirelessly • Text to speech (yes, it will read to you) Price • $359 on February 24 Form • Just .36 inches ...
Want a Kindle 2? Order a Kindle 1 NOW [Kindle]Gizmodo
This idea is so crazy that it just might work. The theory : Stephen Windwalker, who has written books for the Kindle, has said that those who are still waiting for their first gen Kindle will receive and offer to upgrade their order to the new Kindle for a 10% price increase. The plan : Get ...
Amazon Kindle 2 – Slated for release 24th FebruaryNewlaunches.com
The new Amazon Kindle 2 is much thinner than the original Kindle and also the Sony PRS-505 Reader. It is also a bit longer than the Kindle and Sony PRS-505 Reader. The Kindle 2 has built-in speakers and also has a metal back. The unit comes with buttons: Home, Next Page, Menu, a joystick and ...
Amazon Kindle 2 – Slated for release 24th February, 2009-02-08Newlaunches.com
The new Amazon Kindle 2 is much thinner than the original Kindle and also the Sony PRS-505 Reader. It is also a bit longer than the Kindle and Sony PRS-505 Reader. The Kindle 2 has built-in speakers and also has a metal back. The unit comes with buttons: Home, Next Page, Menu, a joystick and ...
Amazon Kindle 2 » Officially OfficialGadgets @ GadgetHeat
Read more about this post at GadgetHeat.com Amazon Kindle 2 » Officially Official amazon-kindle-2 After months of speculation and nay saying, the Amazon Kindle 2 has finally been given the green light and will be released on February 24th. Get your pre-orders in now because this ...
Amazon Kindle 2 Officialish Images LeakedGear Diary
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Official-looking Kindle 2 pictures and pricing leak outEngadget
We're not going to call it official yet, but a bunch of very real-looking Kindle 2 press images just hit the tubes, and we've got to say we're pretty convinced. Although the device itself looks basically the same as in those previously-leaked shots we saw back in October, there are some ...
Holding Onto Kindle 2 February 9th HopesGadgetizer.com
If you believe the buzz, we are now just six days away from the official unveiling of Amazon’s Kindle 2 . With Amazon hosting a large press conference at a library in New York City Monday, all hopes are on the fact that the company is finally going to reveal the next generation Kindle ...
NYT could cut costs in half by giving subscribers a KindleCrunchGear
Silicon Alley Insider has found that printing the New York Times costs twice as much as if the company gave every subscriber an Amazon Kindle using some rough numbers and elementary math. Obviously, not everyone likes the Kindle and cutting out the distribution of the NYT would eliminate ...
Kindle 2 to appear in February on AmazonWacky gadgets' place - cool gadgets for 2009
Kindle was one of the most successfull eBook readers on the market mainly because it was produced and had the support of Amazon , the largest online store in the world. Now, after less than two years, Kindle is ready for a comeback with a new face and upgraded functions. There’s rumors ...
T3's ebook contenders for the Amazon Kindle 2T3.com News
With days to go to the official unveiling, we’ve already had a taste of what we could expect from the new Amazon Kindle 2 . The K2 looks slimmer and fingers crossed should have a better battery life and increased memory. But, who could the K2 ...