Kindle Touch
Kindle Touch and Kindle Touch 3G
- Made by: Amazon
- Released: November 2011
- Predecessor: Kindle WiFi
- Languages Supported: English, French, German
- File Types Supported: MOBI, AZW, TPZ, PDF, MP3, AA, AAX
Overview
The First Kindle with a Touch screen is also lighter, smaller, faster
- Most-advanced E Ink display, now with multi-touch IR technology
- New sleek design - 8% lighter, 11% smaller, holds 3,000 books
- Only Kindle e-reader with text-to-speech, audiobooks and mp3 support
- Built in Wi-Fi - Get books in 60 seconds
- Borrow Kindle books from your public library
- Exclusive EasyReach touch technology lets you read easily with one hand
- New X-Ray feature lets you look up characters, historical figures, and interesting phrases. References Wikipedia and Shelfari.
- Massive book selection, over 800,000 titles are $9.99 or less
- Read comfortably with eight different sizes and three font styles.
- Priced at $99 for WiFi version if offers are permitted or $139 without offers. The 3G version starts at $149 with offers and $189 without.
- Includes built-in Browser
- Built in Dictionary
- Full image zoom - zoom to Full screen image.
Kindle Touch 3G
Kindle Touch 3G is the easiest option because there is no wireless setup-you are ready to shop, purchase, and read right out of the box. Built-in free 3G connectivity uses the same wireless signals that cell phones use, but there are no monthly fees or commitments - Amazon pays for Kindle Touch's 3G wireless connectivity. There are Fees for certain tasks. The added convenience of 3G enables you to download books anytime, anywhere, while on the go-without having to find a Wi-Fi hotspot connection. Wi-Fi is also supported on the device. With wireless coverage in over 100 countries and territories, Kindle Touch 3G is a great option for travelers.
Differences include:
- Weight: 7.8 ounces (220 grams)
- HSDPA modem (3G) with a fallback to EDGE/GPRS; utilizes Amazon Whispernet to provide wireless coverage via AT&T's 3G high-speed data network in the U.S. and partner networks outside of the U.S. (Germany: Vodafone)
Specifications
- CPU: Freescale i.MX508, ARM Cortex-A8 core, 800MHz
- Display: Amazon's 6" diagonal most advanced E Ink multi-touch display, optimized with proprietary waveform and font technology, 600 x 800 pixel resolution at 167 ppi, 16-level grayscale.
- Size (in inches): 6.8" x 4.7" x 0.40" (172 mm x 120 mm x 10.1 mm)
- Weight: 7.5 ounces (213 grams)
- System Requirements: None, because it's wireless and doesn't require a computer to download content.
- On-device Storage: Up to 3,000 books or 4 GB internal (approximately 3 GB available for user content).
- Cloud Storage: Free cloud storage for all Amazon content
- Battery Life: A single charge lasts up to two months with wireless off based upon a half-hour of daily reading time. Keep wireless always on and it lasts for up to 6 weeks. Battery life will vary based on wireless usage, such as shopping the Kindle Store, web browsing, and downloading content.
- Charge Time: Fully charges in approximately 4 hours via the included USB 2.0 cable connected to a computer. U.S. power adapter sold separately.
- Wi-Fi Connectivity: Supports public and private Wi-Fi networks or hotspots that use the 802.11b, 802.11g, or 802.11n standard with support for WEP, WPA and WPA2 security using password authentication; does not connect to WPA and WPA2 secured networks using 802.1X authentication methods; does not support connecting to ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) Wi-Fi networks.
- USB Port: USB 2.0 (micro-B connector)
- Audio: 3.5 mm stereo audio jack, rear mounted speakers
- Content Formats Supported: Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, Audible (Audible Enhanced (AA, AAX)), MP3, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively; HTML, DOC, DOCX, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP through conversion.
- Documentation Quick Start Guide (included in box); Kindle User's Guide (pre-installed on device). Additional information available online.
- Included in the Box: Kindle wireless e-reader, USB 2.0 cable, Quick Start Guide. Power adapter sold separately.
- Accessories: AC charger, Case.
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