Monday, April 2, 2012

Purchase a Kindle – 5 Questions to Ask Before You Purchase a Kindle


By Hana
Before you purchase a Kindle, you’d better ask: “Does the Kindle have all the features you are looking for in e-Reader?” Read on to decide if the Kindle is right for you and if it can help enhance your reading experience.

Before you purchase a Kindle, you’d better also ask: Do you not have room for large books and want to save space in your home? The Kindle has the capacity to hold entire libraries of books. The Kindle's memory can accommodate up to 1,500 books, while the Kindle DX's memory can store up to 3,500 books. 


Before you purchase a Kindle, you’d better also ask: Do you to save money on books? The Kindle will be a money-saver for anyone who reads with any frequency at all.

Before you purchase a Kindle, you’d better also ask: Do you want the option to hear the text spoken like an audio book? In the most recent version of the Kindle, Amazon has Text-to-Speech feature that practically renders audio books obsolete. Any book, magazine, or blog you download can be read aloud to you through the Kindle. 

You can also choose how fast or slow it is spoken and whether you want a male or female speaker. The Kindle automatically turns the pages as the text is read, so there will be no confusion if you want to switch back to reading mode. You can start back up right where the reader left off.

Before you purchase a Kindle, you’d better also ask: Do you want to choose from a huge selection of books, with the opportunity to own thousands of free titles? The KindleStore offers over 450,000 books, magazines, newspapers, and blogs. There are also numerous websites that offer e-books for free, such as Project Gutenberg, the World Public Library, and Mobipocket. 

Before you purchase a Kindle, you’d better also ask: Do you want to be able to read books on multiple devices? The Kindle for iPhone, Kindle for PC, and Kindle for BlackBerry are currently available. You can read your book on your iPhone while riding the train, then switch to your Kindle when you get home.

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