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Kindle 2.0 - Graduation Gift for Book Lovers!

Friday, March 20th, 2009
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The Kindle 2.0 is a great graduation gift. It has access to a huge library of over 245,000 books, news papers, magazines, blogs and even free basic web browsing.

Then new Kindle can hold up to 1,500 books that you can easily buy and instantly download from Amazon, no computer or cables needed, you can get your e-book in less than 60 seconds by using its built-in wireless connection (just like a cellphone connection but without monthly fees).

Most e-books from Amazon cost around$9.99 or less for some new releases.

Key Features

  • Slim: As thin as a pencil, only 1/3 of an inch thick
  • Lightweight: it weighs 10.2 ounces
  • Free Wireless: Its 3G wireless lets you download books right from your Kindle, anytime, anywhere; no monthly fees, service plans, or hunting for Wi-Fi hotspots
  • Fast: Get books in less than 60 seconds, no PC connection required
  • Great display: Looks like real paper; with 16 shades of gray for clear text and images
  • Storage: It can hold up to 1,500 books
  • Read-to-Me: With the new text-to-speech feature, Kindle can read every newspaper, magazine, blog, and book out loud to you
  • Large Selection: Over 245,000 books plus U.S. and international newspapers, magazines, and blogs available
  • Low Book Prices: New York Times Best Sellers and New Releases $9.99, unless marked otherwise
  • Listen background music while reading; you can listen mp3’s from it’s built-in stereo speakers or headphones.
  • Convenient: Charge it from your computer’s USB port and read for days!

Conclusion

The Kindle offers a great alternative to buying books the traditional way. No more waiting, e-books are a lot cheaper, it saves trees and literally takes no space. Can you imagine having 1,500 books on your nightstand? Well, you can only do that with a Kindle.

This is the ultimate gift for all graduates (young and old) that like reading!

I rate it ★★★★¾