Monday 19 November 2007

Bye Bye Paper, Hello Kindle


Today Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com, has announced a new product call Kindle. The new gadget is set to revolutionize the way we both buy and read the printed word. The Kindle will "Revolutionary electronic-paper display provides a sharp, high-resolution screen that looks and reads like real paper" according to amazon.com's product page. The device will also be able to download and purchase content over its EVDO connection thanks to a partnership with Sprint. The unit will be able to used for over 200 hours before needing only 2 hours to recharge. Did I mention it can also access Wikipedia.org, blogs, magazine, newspapers and email attachments?

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