The official announcement of Amazon Kindle DX

As expected, the company introduced the new Amazon e-book Kindle DX. It is indeed equipped with a significantly greater display than the previous model: the diagonal is 9.7 inches, resolution - 1200 x 824 pixels, supports 16 shades of gray. As with all models of the series, it is designed with the use of e-paper technology.

The amount of internal memory Amazon Kindle DX is 4 gigabytes, enough to store his 3500 book. Of the important innovations Kindle DX compared to the previous model of e-book company notes "native" PDF-viewer and automatic rotation of the display when changing the location of the device. Like the predecessor, the Amazon Kindle DX supports standard CDMA EV-DO for downloads of content and voice playback text. In addition, the device is equipped with a connector microUSB, 3,5-mm audio, and Built-in stereo speakers. The size of the model - 264.2 h183h9, 7 mm, weight - 536 grams.

E-book Kindle DX is now available at online store Amazon. Its cost is $ 489. Home deliveries are scheduled for the summer this year.