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Top 10 Amazon Kindle eBook Benefits

Amazon Kindle

The Amazon Kindle is a pleasure to review. With so much time and money that Amazon has put into the Kindle, it really has become a unique product tailored for the needs of Amazon users. It is focused on needs of book readers, with different features from iPhones, iPads, the Nook, and other portable eBook reader devices. For example, the Amazon Kindle battery lasts longer on a charge than an iPad, but the Kindle device doesn't have the computing power of an iPad. As another example, both the Kindle and Apple iPhone can display eBooks, with the Kindle screen larger than the iPhone and the iPhone more versatile for other uses.

Primary benefits of the Kindle include the ability to read the screen easily outdoors, very long battery life, and large eBook storage capacity.

Here is our full list of 10 top benefits of the Amazon Kindle. Our favorite benefits are first:

1. Ease of Use: The Amazon Kindle is ready to use right out of the box. No computer is required to use the Amazon Kindle!
2. Book Selection: There are more than 9 million books that can be downloaded to read on the Amazon Kindle. There are also many free items, low price books, and samples to download.
3. Versatility: With Whispersync, books purchased for the Amazon Kindle can also be read and synced with a mac computer, iPhone, PC computer, iPad, Android phone, or BlackBerry device.
4. Screen readability for outdoors and indoors: The Kindle offers excellent screen contrast, with high-contrast E Ink screen, E Ink Pearl technology, and clear, dark, crisp fonts. The Amazon Kindle can be easily read indoors or even outdoors in sunlight. The Amazon Kindle features a no glare screen. Amazon Kindle pages are easy on the eyes and read like paper.
5. Text-to-Speech: The Kindle can read english content to you through its speakers.
6. Weight and size: The Amazon Kindle only weighs 8.5 ounces, which is less than an iPad or paperback book! It is thinner than a magazine, at one third of an inch.
7. Battery: The Kindle has a long lasting battery. The battery can last up to a month on a charge with Wi-Fi off, or up to a few weeks with Wi-Fi turned on.
8. Connecticity: Wi-Fi is built in to download and then retain thousands of eBooks. Kindle Wi-Fi is free to access at AT&T hotspots around the U.S.
9. Page numbers: Kindle page numbers correspond to paperback and hard copy book versions, so it is easy to remember and share notes.
10. Social Media: Facebook and Twitter are integrated into the Amazon Kindle!