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Company Amazon last week has lowered cost of the device for reading of electronic books on $40. Now its cost in the USA makes $259. Together with it the company has presented the international version of the device. It is identical to the American version, but costs on $20 more - $279. Start of this version will take place on October, 19th, 2009 It will be on sale in 100 countres worldwide.

In all countries where Kindle 2 will be on sale, users of the device can load a necessary content (books, newspapers, etc.) by means of cellular communication networks – on technologies of the second or third generations. Support Wi-Fi in the device is absent. In Amazon consider that it is not necessary, as dependence on jotas-spots whereas at use GSM, for example, to load the data is formed it is possible in any place.

To the American users Kindle it is at the moment accessible more than 350 thousand electronic products, from them 75 thousand books hhave been added for last five months. Besides books, it is possible to read publications of fifty of the largest in the USA and the world of newspapers, including The New York Times, USA Today, etc. and also more than 35 magazines, among which Newsweek and Time.

Kindle 2 debuts in the world market already till the end of 2009

Kindle 2, presented in the beginning of year, possesses the 6-inch screen executed on technology e-ink, memory is calculated on 1,5 thousand Books. As official representatives Amazon have declared, outside of States will be accessible not only this version Kindle, but also Kindle DX, put on the market in the USA in the summer and which posseesses the 10-inch screen. One more advantage of newer model is support of files in format PDF. It is expected that the international version Kindle DX will be presented to 2010