![]() ![]() E-ink, makes the Kindle like a printed page, and the reader has long battery life. Kindle works, Bezos says, because it's an end-to-end service. He reads off some bad reviews of the Kindle, which said that Amazon couldn't compete with Apple’s offerings because the Kindle had no other content. Reference points will be downloaded as a side file with the book.īezos also announces the Kindle Touch 3G, which has no annual contract and no dataġ0:05 a.m.: Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos takes the stage and says that four years ago he decided to reinvent the book. The Touch also offer integration with encyclopedias, meant to make it easy to look up historical, literary and other information right from the Kindle book. He mentions Amazon Web services (storage, CloudFront), which are used by many companies.ġ0:17: Bezos introduces the Kindle Touch e-reader, which has no buttons, but has a new touch layout system with a tap-menu touch zone at the top, the previous page in a left column and the next page on the bulk of the screen. It will sell for $79 same-day shipping.īezos talks about Prime Instant Video, and says Amazon is already committed to streaming contracts with content managers, such as CBS, NBC/Universal, Fox. The music plays in the background as the user reads, and you can pull up the music menu from top menu to make it easy to manage while reading.ġ0:21 a.m.: A new, non-touch Kindle is unveiled at 5.98 ounces, with built in WiFi. Amazon syncing will be Whispersync for all media - users can put movie from Kindle Fire to “living room TV.” He shows off the video and the music on the Fire - “XMen” and Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep.” It looks and sounds very good. The lower shelf lets allows users to pin favorites.īezos: “We feel the same way about syncing” taking a dig at Apple’s iPad by showing a white USB cord. It has a bookshelf-like main screen and a carousel that shows recent purchases. Bezos says it will be easy to search all Amazon stores, Newsstand, books, music, video, documents, apps and the Web. All content is backed up in the cloud with free Amazon Cloud Storage. ![]() 10:33 a.m.: The moment has arrived: Bezos announces the Kindle Fire tablet: 14.6 ounces, dual-core processor, has all the content of Amazon - 100,000 movies and TV shows, 17 million songs, books, magazines, apps. ![]()
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