Amazon’s new Kindle coming with rechargeable custody – Software Zone Italy

Will arrive shortly the new generation (the eighth) of the Kindle , the famous Amazon : I announced on Twitter the same Jeff Bezos , founder and CEO of the ecommerce giant (and ebook), revealing that the new Kindle is “almost ready” and the details will be provided “ next week “. More or less simultaneously with the tweet of Bezos United States Amazon we began offering savings on current Kindle models for subscribers to the Prime service.

According to a preview published by the Wall Street Journal the new Kindle will be thinner than the current and will be equipped with a special covers that, in addition to performing the “usual” protective functions, will also have a integrated additional battery can increase the autonomy of the reader. It is not clear whether it will be supplied as standard or must be purchased separately, as there are no advances on the new Kindle models prices. Also Lab126, the Amazon’s hardware division, would be working on further housing equipped with solar panels for charging the device, which, however, should be marketed later.

of the e-reader market has undergone a sharp decline from 2011 because of the most versatile tablet competition; in any case the Kindle, presented for the first time in 2007, has withstood the crisis and continues to be developed by Amazon, which regularly renews the Kindle line every two years. The current top of the line is the Voyager , in fact launched in 2014 and features a slim design, as well as by the greater screen resolution and memory capacity than the other models.

Over the years Amazon has added to the Kindle Kindle Fire tablet , which received a good sales success thanks to the competitive price in relation to good hardware features, even with the limitation of being fitted with a customized version of Android focused essentially on the services of Bezos group. Decidedly less fortunate the fire phone , the first and last smartphone from Amazon, also launched two years ago and proved a resounding flop on the market, so as to be rapidly cleared from the list .