Amazon launched its Kindle Paperwhite e-reader on Thursday, at an event that highlighted a slew of new Kindle e-reader and tablet devices. The Paperwhite will be available on Oct. 1, priced at $119 for the WiFi-only version. It will offer an E-Ink XGA display with 62 percent higher resolution and features a display that will be readable in a variety of light settings. A WiFi+3G model will also be available for $179. The e-readers will display ads when not in use for reading, but those who prefer devices “without special offers” can have them for $20 more.
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Amazon's Paperwhite Lets Avid Readers See the Light
Posted by: Peter Suciu September 7, 2012 11:56 AMAmazon launched its Kindle Paperwhite e-reader on Thursday, at an event that highlighted a slew of new Kindle e-reader and tablet devices. The Paperwhite will be available on Oct. 1, priced at $119 for the WiFi-only version. It will offer an E-Ink XGA display with 62 percent higher resolution and features a display that will be readable in a variety of light settings. A WiFi+3G model will also be available for $179. The e-readers will display ads when not in use for reading, but those who prefer devices “without special offers” can have them for $20 more.