Amazon Kindle 4
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Kindle
- Made by: Amazon
- Released: September 2011
- Predecessor: Kindle WiFi
- Languages Supported: English (United Kingdom), English (United States), French, German, Italian, Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish
- File Types Supported: MOBI, AZW, TPZ, PDF, TXT
Overview
The all-new Kindle - Lighter, smaller, faster
- 30% lighter, less than 6 ounces
- 18% smaller body, same 6" screen size - Fits in your pocket
- Most advanced E Ink display, reads like paper
- Built in Wi-Fi - Get books in 60 seconds
- Massive book selection, over 800,000 titles are $9.99 or less
- Borrow Kindle books from your public library
- Read comfortably with eight different sizes and three font styles.
- Priced at $79 if offers are permitted or $109 without offers.
- Include built-in WebKit-based browser
Specifications
- CPU: Freescale i.MX508, ARM Cortex-A8 core, 800MHz
- Display: Amazon's 6" diagonal most advanced E Ink display, optimized with proprietary waveform and font technology, 600 x 800 pixel resolution at 167 ppi, 16-level gray scale.
- Size: 6.5" x 4.5" x 0.34" (166 mm x 114 mm x 8.7 mm)
- Weight: 5.98 ounces (170 grams)
- System Requirements: None, because it's wireless and doesn't require a computer to download content.
- On-device Storage: Up to 1,400 books or 2GB internal (approximately 1.25GB available for user content).
- Cloud Storage: Free cloud storage for all Amazon content.
- Battery Life: one month with wireless off based upon a half-hour of daily reading time. Keep wireless always on and it lasts for up to 3 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 3 hours via the included USB 2.0 cable connected to a computer. U.S. power adapter sold separately.
- Wi-Fi Connectivity: 802.11b,g,n with support for WEP, WPA and WPA2 security using password authentication or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS); 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)
- Content Formats Supported: Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, 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 in multiple languages available online.
- Warranty and Service: 1-year limited warranty and service included. Optional 2-year Extended Warranty available for U.S. customers sold separately. Use of Kindle is subject to the terms found here.
- Included in the Box: Kindle wireless e-reader, USB 2.0 cable, and Quick Start Guide.
- Accessories: AC charger, Case.
History
This is the 4th generation of Amazon Kindles although the 3rd generation is still available but renamed the Kindle keyboard edition which has two models the Kindle WiFi and the Kindle 3G WiFi.
