{"id":4062,"date":"2009-02-24T09:24:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-24T13:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pocketpccentral.net\/rss\/2009\/02\/24\/amazons-kindle-2-now-available\/"},"modified":"2009-02-24T09:24:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-24T13:24:00","slug":"amazon%e2%80%99s-kindle-2-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=4062","title":{"rendered":"Amazon\u2019s Kindle 2 Now Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00154JDAI?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=palmsizepccentra&amp;link_code=as3&amp;camp=211189&amp;creative=373489&amp;creativeASIN=B00154JDAI\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"kindle\" align=\"left\" src=\"http:\/\/pocketpccentral.net\/rss\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/kindle.jpg\" width=\"172\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">It\u2019s not a smartphone and it doesn\u2019t run Windows Mobile, but Amazon\u2019s new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00154JDAI?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=palmsizepccentra&amp;link_code=as3&amp;camp=211189&amp;creative=373489&amp;creativeASIN=B00154JDAI\">Kindle 2<\/a> wireless ebook reader has our attention; and it\u2019s worth yours, too, if you\u2019re a voracious reader. <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The Kindle 2 has an improved E-Ink electronic paper display, more internal memory, better battery life and a new slimmed-down design.&#160; Amazon has also increased the number of converted Kindle books to over 240,000. <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Books and newspapers are downloaded over Sprint\u2019s wireless network, the price of which is included in the book purchase price.&#160; Want to read a book on the Kindle? Just purchase the title and have the complete text within a minute, without connecting to a PC.&#160;&#160; <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Unfortunately, the Kindle 2 has some downsides.&#160; First, Amazon has removed the SD expansion card, although the reader does include more internal memory storage.&#160; Also, the price decrease that many expected didn\u2019t come \u2013 the Kindle 2 is still $359.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00154JDAI?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=palmsizepccentra&amp;link_code=as3&amp;camp=211189&amp;creative=373489&amp;creativeASIN=B00154JDAI\">Kindle 2 reader is now shipping from Amazon<\/a>.&#160; We\u2019ll post a review soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\nIt\u2019s not a smartphone and it doesn\u2019t run Windows Mobile, but Amazon\u2019s new Kindle 2 wireless ebook reader has our attention; and it\u2019s worth yours, too, if you\u2019re a voracious reader.<br \/>\nThe Kindle 2 has an improved E-Ink electronic paper display, more internal memory, better battery life and a new slimmed-down design.&#160; Amazon has [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=4062\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4062\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}