Kindle 2 Reviewed
Friday, April 24th, 2009 running time 08:37
Does Amazon's latest revision of the popular e-book reader meet the needs of serious readers everywhere?
Highlights
Kindle 2
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0:21, 0:21
)
iTunes store
(
4:35, 4:35
)
book club
(
7:36, 7:36
)
Kindle
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0:35, 1:08, 1:32, 2:43, 5:54, 5:57, 7:38, 0:35, 1:08, 1:32, 2:43, 5:54, 5:57, 7:38
)
Kindle 2
(
0:21, 0:21
)
iTunes store
(
4:35, 4:35
)
book club
(
7:36, 7:36
)
Kindle
(
0:35, 1:08, 1:32, 2:43, 5:54, 5:57, 7:38, 0:35, 1:08, 1:32, 2:43, 5:54, 5:57, 7:38
)
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" This is Zion national park vermilion cliffs monument and of course the -- are just a quick hop across the bay bridge. No they require -- long drive and lots of hours to get you lots of things like this for us outside of horse though. Fun town applaud you but after six hours he gets old what better way to test at the new Kindle 2 -- link B drive to the southwest. Of course I was driving so my wife pretty much poker to keep looking for the whole trip the car I pride perversely be hands at night it took. So. Let's get this out of the way there are two problems with the Kindle. One I want it to cost less than 359 dollars now because it's not most excellent it is outstanding. This thing is the bomb for travelers -- like to read. I'd happily read for hours on this thing gates American God's heart of darkness -- my -- whipped through three books in the car. It's great. Not cheap to it has no backlight so you can't read it in the dark. -- problems with a quick purchase at a truck stop the great point like fourteen dollars 95 cents which -- quite candidly. To the cover of time yeah it's those without -- the Kindle no longer completely -- you have to buy one and I highly recommend you do or else he screen will be -- And probably one the price expertise legally he can do 34 come out if you like reading the -- night. They find a little Italy people."
" I bought one of those -- analog stick. I bought one I think -- coming -- Japan and I can't find it anywhere for the life of me. It's faster and better than the original Kindle as you can see here it's like 13. Of an inch and yes inch thick rather. I guess it depends upon where you look at it you got 33 GC can connect to with their whispered next Wednesday."
" I may actually -- it was definitely a lot -- out mistakes than it was in the cities but -- it worked almost everywhere we wouldn't exactly the middle of national -- they can use that to download books newspapers magazines and blogs -- they do charge a monthly -- for the blog subscription kind of weird did the -- got to cover the subscription basically they're -- us partners adding it's so expensive is because there is no monthly -- forward three -- access so -- into some."
" Where that seems fair on the battery life is really great I've noticed I've never had too much trouble with the battery life."
" Well it depends on the -- if her like a one XR tee tee area of the battery life goes through the floor so if through the middle of nowhere and you start down."
" What's different now I just met with regular use -- stuff but if you're reading for six hours afterward. I know in theory should be able to with the with the wireless -- he should be able to read -- like two weeks."
" We were hit like three days to get."
" Downloading books at a softer -- they did away a hole SD card slot from the Kindle one also. Which I guess helps make it a lot -- and again I think in every picture much funnier that that that added I made it's that they don't need it cheaper at me is that two gigabytes of storage inside of it yet one with four gigabytes available for your stuff Amazon says that's enough for over 151600. Bucks that you."
" Were brutally --"
" Yeah with the navigation -- little bit different from last time around the buttons changed on the sides here I I actually find it less intuitive. In terms of on the next page button. Because last time you pushed out in this time button goes in this highlights the push out."
" That and previous were pretty good read the LA I hate the position that comes to these evidently it's so what we're -- this."
" a little bit on the side -- look a little bit that's our it's got a six inch 600 by 800. Looking at night yes that's -- that's -- I mean it really does read like a book and I sixteen shades of gray up from force shades of the graphics are a lot better --"
" Does that that page turns or 20% faster than the cable news page -- a lot -- at one previous. Keyboard works great it's nice improvement over the arena. We're clearly some guys just have buttons the keyboard back. -- Like Gutenberg project that. Take -- that those for free so we'll picture holes there my cousin and higher or reading couple things that are filled the gaps in your literary knowledge it's. Pretty easily. What is actually have consistent but it was like reading and injured athlete right that's free is a lot easier your eyes this awful."
" Yet you could try to convince me to just download the e-book out. I'm from the iTunes store you. And it's not I mean they've got some good stuff on there but. I just can't stand constant flicking back and forth pages and it takes I'm I'm actually are pretty fast reader mail so you know by the time I guess the bottom of the page reminds us that. But back to get -- work out -- post office."
" Yeah in a brightly lit screen doesn't help. Normally likes of before he like four days reading the wireless all up to two weeks of wireless off if you're in an area that doesn't have full three G coverage and you you -- the wireless on them a lot of books. The coverage of the basically the battery life is going to -- through the floor so make sure you turn off the wireless when you're not using it you won't get much much much much better."
" And you can charge rate through this USB port right here so you don't have to carry around a whole separate thing with you just try to parent charges. I have -- issue with the first Kendall. Because I think I tried to charge it somehow right to bring the rate charging something with -- little less than stuck in Japan and -- me -- them. And don't know which is a long book that's very long book and I knew it had died because I've been there for like two weeks. Ago. Uncharged but it probably wouldn't have that same problem this one -- so."
" You'd -- chargers are everywhere you truck stops right especially stops. How whispers exhibit in the house believe that's the Kindle to an apartment too much to -- that you can read on the Kindle and the iPhone devices actually we'll see the picture on passing across the places that you -- want to read on the -- when you have -- option. About having to buy own staff or you can dream -- program well if by in if we -- the Bible it is my wife keeps borrowing it that I can sort of keep reading my stuff up and okay breeder 59 dollars available from Amazon.com. You know what they don't like as a little bit better sort of chapter navigation. Certainly I didn't really expect to like this -- really didn't expect my wife like it."
" All -- talking it up back in the day didn't encourage -- it was awesome product well."
" This is no -- I I think that what kind of."
" My thumbs up review you did did nothing -- have I -- things that -- appreciate it like now. Well I trust your opinion Patrick."
" I just your thinking too but you -- and it's because -- absolutely miserable experiences that you books because first book read electronically. On the first one I actually use was 83 had been format for eight William Gibson novel policy. At a store I -- going. Her answer now is after your answer. -- mean he's out on the Africans six point five back we're gonna MacBook fuel -- and see what have you experienced that technology has evolved into. Since then yes it has no but I guess it between they're -- a number of experiences are between like that now that. If you think like -- but this is actually because it's Amazon they've humanity just huge selection of books to work out -- vote for something like that."
" Tommy had a problem -- book club books not being on the Amazon Kindle store ticket -- going for obscure sites for."
" Hole I didn't like what was constantly doing it still isn't on the store June. June it's like the most classic. Side by."
" Bit of detail take a penguins parties and the world's I actually hope never read you again that's just -- the the you know okay so. -- I everybody a foot or so far has been on it it all the guys are looking for has been on it."
" Three spare around anyway seem like a lot books."
" Which it does it compare to previous ones leafs won the first only ones -- red and a couple of sort of like third party never heard of them. It's got that needs excellent hammer what were they -- have like 400 books."
" That's pretty awful well coming up next."
" Yeah."
" This is Zion national park vermilion cliffs monument and of course the -- are just a quick hop across the bay bridge. No they require -- long drive and lots of hours to get you lots of things like this for us outside of horse though. Fun town applaud you but after six hours he gets old what better way to test at the new Kindle 2 -- link B drive to the southwest. Of course I was driving so my wife pretty much poker to keep looking for the whole trip the car I pride perversely be hands at night it took. So. Let's get this out of the way there are two problems with the Kindle. One I want it to cost less than 359 dollars now because it's not most excellent it is outstanding. This thing is the bomb for travelers -- like to read. I'd happily read for hours on this thing gates American God's heart of darkness -- my -- whipped through three books in the car. It's great. Not cheap to it has no backlight so you can't read it in the dark. -- problems with a quick purchase at a truck stop the great point like fourteen dollars 95 cents which -- quite candidly. To the cover of time yeah it's those without -- the Kindle no longer completely -- you have to buy one and I highly recommend you do or else he screen will be -- And probably one the price expertise legally he can do 34 come out if you like reading the -- night. They find a little Italy people."
" I bought one of those -- analog stick. I bought one I think -- coming -- Japan and I can't find it anywhere for the life of me. It's faster and better than the original Kindle as you can see here it's like 13. Of an inch and yes inch thick rather. I guess it depends upon where you look at it you got 33 GC can connect to with their whispered next Wednesday."
" I may actually -- it was definitely a lot -- out mistakes than it was in the cities but -- it worked almost everywhere we wouldn't exactly the middle of national -- they can use that to download books newspapers magazines and blogs -- they do charge a monthly -- for the blog subscription kind of weird did the -- got to cover the subscription basically they're -- us partners adding it's so expensive is because there is no monthly -- forward three -- access so -- into some."
" Where that seems fair on the battery life is really great I've noticed I've never had too much trouble with the battery life."
" Well it depends on the -- if her like a one XR tee tee area of the battery life goes through the floor so if through the middle of nowhere and you start down."
" What's different now I just met with regular use -- stuff but if you're reading for six hours afterward. I know in theory should be able to with the with the wireless -- he should be able to read -- like two weeks."
" We were hit like three days to get."
" Downloading books at a softer -- they did away a hole SD card slot from the Kindle one also. Which I guess helps make it a lot -- and again I think in every picture much funnier that that that added I made it's that they don't need it cheaper at me is that two gigabytes of storage inside of it yet one with four gigabytes available for your stuff Amazon says that's enough for over 151600. Bucks that you."
" Were brutally --"
" Yeah with the navigation -- little bit different from last time around the buttons changed on the sides here I I actually find it less intuitive. In terms of on the next page button. Because last time you pushed out in this time button goes in this highlights the push out."
" That and previous were pretty good read the LA I hate the position that comes to these evidently it's so what we're -- this."
" a little bit on the side -- look a little bit that's our it's got a six inch 600 by 800. Looking at night yes that's -- that's -- I mean it really does read like a book and I sixteen shades of gray up from force shades of the graphics are a lot better --"
" Does that that page turns or 20% faster than the cable news page -- a lot -- at one previous. Keyboard works great it's nice improvement over the arena. We're clearly some guys just have buttons the keyboard back. -- Like Gutenberg project that. Take -- that those for free so we'll picture holes there my cousin and higher or reading couple things that are filled the gaps in your literary knowledge it's. Pretty easily. What is actually have consistent but it was like reading and injured athlete right that's free is a lot easier your eyes this awful."
" Yet you could try to convince me to just download the e-book out. I'm from the iTunes store you. And it's not I mean they've got some good stuff on there but. I just can't stand constant flicking back and forth pages and it takes I'm I'm actually are pretty fast reader mail so you know by the time I guess the bottom of the page reminds us that. But back to get -- work out -- post office."
" Yeah in a brightly lit screen doesn't help. Normally likes of before he like four days reading the wireless all up to two weeks of wireless off if you're in an area that doesn't have full three G coverage and you you -- the wireless on them a lot of books. The coverage of the basically the battery life is going to -- through the floor so make sure you turn off the wireless when you're not using it you won't get much much much much better."
" And you can charge rate through this USB port right here so you don't have to carry around a whole separate thing with you just try to parent charges. I have -- issue with the first Kendall. Because I think I tried to charge it somehow right to bring the rate charging something with -- little less than stuck in Japan and -- me -- them. And don't know which is a long book that's very long book and I knew it had died because I've been there for like two weeks. Ago. Uncharged but it probably wouldn't have that same problem this one -- so."
" You'd -- chargers are everywhere you truck stops right especially stops. How whispers exhibit in the house believe that's the Kindle to an apartment too much to -- that you can read on the Kindle and the iPhone devices actually we'll see the picture on passing across the places that you -- want to read on the -- when you have -- option. About having to buy own staff or you can dream -- program well if by in if we -- the Bible it is my wife keeps borrowing it that I can sort of keep reading my stuff up and okay breeder 59 dollars available from Amazon.com. You know what they don't like as a little bit better sort of chapter navigation. Certainly I didn't really expect to like this -- really didn't expect my wife like it."
" All -- talking it up back in the day didn't encourage -- it was awesome product well."
" This is no -- I I think that what kind of."
" My thumbs up review you did did nothing -- have I -- things that -- appreciate it like now. Well I trust your opinion Patrick."
" I just your thinking too but you -- and it's because -- absolutely miserable experiences that you books because first book read electronically. On the first one I actually use was 83 had been format for eight William Gibson novel policy. At a store I -- going. Her answer now is after your answer. -- mean he's out on the Africans six point five back we're gonna MacBook fuel -- and see what have you experienced that technology has evolved into. Since then yes it has no but I guess it between they're -- a number of experiences are between like that now that. If you think like -- but this is actually because it's Amazon they've humanity just huge selection of books to work out -- vote for something like that."
" Tommy had a problem -- book club books not being on the Amazon Kindle store ticket -- going for obscure sites for."
" Hole I didn't like what was constantly doing it still isn't on the store June. June it's like the most classic. Side by."
" Bit of detail take a penguins parties and the world's I actually hope never read you again that's just -- the the you know okay so. -- I everybody a foot or so far has been on it it all the guys are looking for has been on it."
" Three spare around anyway seem like a lot books."
" Which it does it compare to previous ones leafs won the first only ones -- red and a couple of sort of like third party never heard of them. It's got that needs excellent hammer what were they -- have like 400 books."
" That's pretty awful well coming up next."
" Yeah."





