What is a Kindle: Amazon's digital reader explained
Do you know what a Kindle is? If you are a reader who seeks comfort during your travels through literature, you will love our tip.
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What is a Kindle?
The Kindle was created by Amazon, it is an electronic device created especially and solely for the purpose of digitally reading the famous e-books. It's a way to read without being distracted by social media and other applications.
It is portable and allows its user to have an entire gigantic library on a small device. The possibilities range from books to comics, newspapers, documents and other formats that suit you.
But the part that most surprises is certainly its technology, the Kindle screen has an electronic ink, called e-ink, it simulates the appearance of a printed page, giving an impression more similar to a paper book.
Plus, each Kindle device is extremely light and super compact, you won't even notice you're carrying it. Another very positive point about the device is its battery that can last days and even weeks.
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And Amazon thought of everything when creating the Kindle, it has some extra features that really make a difference when reading, such as adjusting the font, text size and built-in lighting.
As well as an integrated dictionary, the possibility of marking sentences like a highlighter and the translator.
How can I download books?
Kindle books can be purchased on the Kindle website. Amazon, by purchasing directly there the book already appears in your library, and a big advantage is that e-books tend to be cheaper.
If you have a Prime account on Amazon you have access to a wide variety of free books, but if you want access to the entire Amazon library, you can subscribe to Kindle Unlimited with thousands of options.
But of course you can also transfer files to your Kindle, such as magazines, college documents and others that you may want to consult or have nearby.
Types of Kindle
Currently, there are four Kindle models on the Amazon website, namely the 11th generation, PaperWhite and Oasis.
The 11th generation is the most basic on Amazon and can be found around R$474, in blue and black.
It doesn't have many differentiators, so if you're unsure whether the device is right for you or not, the ideal is to invest in this model.
PaperWhite is the brand's second option, it has some more features than the basic one, such as greater storage space and its ability to be waterproof.
And finally, the Kindle Oasis is the premium device in the line, with a larger screen than the previous ones and a slightly different structure, it allows for a different reading experience.
It is also waterproof, has a more comfortable grip for your hand, a larger battery, more customization options and is available in graphite color.
