Kindle 3G Review and Free E Books

For those who do not know... What is kindle? And why should you have one.

The kindle is a portable,wireless electronic reading devise manufactured by Amazon.com. It uses the software, hardware and a network platform so that the users can download, read or browse books, magazines and newspapers online.The wireless services of kindle is now available in more than 100 countries.(this was not available earlie

Why should you own it?

If you have anything to do with reading...you should have one. Whether, you are a student, a professional, a home maker...all of us need it.

The advantages of the kindle 3 G over its earlier version:

The Pros:

* It's much slimmer and the design is also more compact than the earlier version.

* It has incorporated latest generation E ink technology (Pearl). This gives a better reading experience with 50% better contrast ratio.

* You can read even in bright sunlight, it will give you the feeling of reading a paperback, without glare.This is not possible in the back light LCD versions of other similar e-book readers.

* It has a built- in free 3G wire-less along with a free wi-fi connection.

* The 4 GB space is capable of storing up to 3500 e books for you.

* You can download several free e books on your kindle.

* A very good battery life.

* This kindle can also display image files and also play MP3 music along-with AAC audio. This feature helps in playing your favorite back ground music while you read.

* You can read over 1.8 million FREE e books (out of publication). Learn more.

* You can download books in less than 60 seconds. No computer required.That's not all. Kindle books are cheaper than paperbacks.At times more than 50% cheap.

Cons:

I wish, there was extra memory slot. But Amazon takes care of that also, if you have too many books/documents on your kindle, you can erase a book and download it later for free!!

Having said that, I have to admit,the 3G kindle in this price range is a cut above its rival. The reasons are many

* It has a much better screen,

* Longer battery life,

* Light weight

* A much more competitive price.

There are three models available.

Kindle Wireless Reading Device, Wi-Fi, Graphite, 6" display ($139)

Kindle 3G Wireless Reading Device, Free 3G + Wi-Fi, 6 " display ($189)

Kindle DX Wireless Reading Device, Free 3G, 3G Works Globally, Graphite, 9.7 " display.($379)

Which Kindle Should I buy?

If you already have a high-speed internet connection and a wireless router at your home, the basic Kindle wi-fi is good enough it costs less also($139).

If you do not have a high-speed internet connection at home you need Kindle 3G. This helps you to buy and download books anytime, anywhere.

Once you own a kindle you should also know how to take care of it. Do you know you can download free e books on your kindle right from Amazon site? To learn more click here!