Living up to expectations, Amazon announced their new Paperwhite e-reader, the new Kindle Fire HD, and revamped Kindle Fire and Kindle products.
Kindle Paperwhite
Available for pre-order now, it is expected to ship October 1st.
Wifi Only: $119
Wifi + 3G (3G service included for life): $179
- 25% more contrast - 212 ppi
- 62% more pixels than previous model
- 8 weeks of battery life with light on
- 9.1mm thin, 7.5 ounces
- Similar interface to Kindle Fire UI
- Adjustable light
- "Time to read" for each chapter, book, and more
Revamped Kindle
Available for pre-order now, expected to ship September 14.
Wifi: $69
- Black-casing
- Crisper screen
Revamped Kindle Fire
Available for pre-order now, expected to ship September 14.
Wifi: $159
- Double the RAM
- 40% faster
- Improved battery life
Kindle Fire HD
Available for pre-order now, expected to ship:
7'' Wifi 16GB: $199, shipping September 14
8.9'' Wifi 16GB: $299. shipping November 20
8.9'' LTE 32GB: $399, no date set.
8.9'' LTE 32GB: $399, no date set.
- 8.8mm thin
- IPS Display, 1920 x 1200 (8.9'')
- IPS Display, 1280 x 800 (7'')
- HDMI, Bluetooth, Dual-band Wifi
- Dual-core CPU at 1.5 GHz
- 2 Speakers per end
- First tablet with Dolby Digital Plus
- Front facing camera, approved for Skype
- New E-mail app
- Custom Facebook App
- Multiple profile support.
Source: Tom's Hardware