Kindle DX vs Kindle 2 – Which One Do You Prefer?

Reviewed by Bram P

The latest in Amazon’s Kindle ebook reader family – the DX was announced in early May, just a few weeks after the launch of the Kindle 2 in February. And since then Kindle owners and prospective owners have been speculating about just how significant the changes and improvements in the DX compared with the Kindle 2 actually were. If you’re an existing Kindle owner or if you’re an avid reader wondering which of the two devices would be the best for your needs, and then check out the comparison below:

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ASUS The New Ebook Reader DR-900

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Asus have introduced their particular Asus ebook reader DR-900. This type of system possesses relatively big nine inch e-Paper display screen that can display 1024 times 768 pixels.

Around the bezel of the device you will discover a number of buttons that could be discovered which will manage several menus about the UI as nicely like pass by as a result of pages on the book.

Connectivity smart it offers Wi-Fi built-in and Asus also provide a good optionally available 3^rd generation perform that may be purchased in the event that needed. Because the Asus ebook reader is definitely an e-Paper system the actual battery endures very a although together with Asus providing the number up to 12,500 web page turns in the event that reading any standard ebook reader (for example, not necessarily downloading it applying Wi-Fi or perhaps 3G).  Read more... (300 words, 1 image, estimated 1:12 mins reading time)

Kindle Reader Coming for Apple Mac

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Since Microsoft announced the Windows 7 launch last week, Amazon also announced to release a Kindle reader for that operating system. Amazon spokesperson later confirmed to Fast Company that Amazon also intends to release software for Mac OS X too.

As the Kindle platform has settled, Amazon has intended to take it beyond its digital book reader hardware and onto other devices. In March, the company has launched its Kindle reader for the iPhone and iPod touch on the App Store. The software allows users to access their content and sync what page they were last on to a number of devices.

The Nook to Beat The Kindle

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Barnes & Noble Inc., last week annouced to release the new digital book reader the Nook. B & N digital book reader Nook will be available in more than 700 retail stores at the end of November or early December 2009.

The Nook digital book reader, which will sell for $259, will offer the same functionality as the Amazon Kindle 2, a huge library of titles and a wireless downloads. The Nook digital book reader is prepared to beat Amazon’s Kindle with some extra features attached.