| Now the new Kindle 2.0 is finally out, and there is | | | | than what I was reading on the Kindle at the time. |
| a lot of buzz in the readers' society. Some people | | | | I went to the Kindle Store and downloaded the |
| might ask why didn't Amazon release the new | | | | latest version of Newsweek, on the spot. It was |
| Kindle 2.0 in color? I personally prefer it to be in | | | | much cheaper too, since no one's paying for |
| black and white, making it the experience as close | | | | paper, packaging or shipping. Not only that, I can |
| as possible to reading an actual book. Besides, | | | | preview books before I buy them, which is an |
| having color screen is going to consume much | | | | amazing feature to have. |
| more battery power. I would not sacrifice battery | | | | Kindle 2.0 also comes with a Read To Me feature, |
| life to have color, so to me it's not a big deal that | | | | using the Text-to-Speech technology. I was |
| Kindle did not release the new one with color, | | | | expecting a very mechanical and dull voice to |
| although they now have 16 shades of gray, as | | | | come though when I turned the feature on, but I |
| compared to 4 shades in the original. | | | | was pleasantly surprised at how clear and crisp |
| The amazing part of the whole Kindle experience | | | | the voice was. It's certainly handy when you're |
| is the Kindle Store. I was waiting for someone | | | | driving or are unable to view the screen for |
| one day and I wanted to read something other | | | | whatever reason. |