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Why Is Kindle The Number 1 Best Selling Product On Amazon?

Updated on October 23, 2015

What Is Kindle?

Reading books is a hobby enjoyed by most people. Sure you can carry a book with you but the Kindle enables you to carry thousands of your favorite books with you.

The Kindle is an electronic reading device for downloading, storing, and reading electronic books, which are also known as e-books. It was developed by Amazon and is now Amazon's Number One best selling product.

There are literally thousands of books that you can read on the Kindle. The Kindle is as thin as a magazine but holds up to 3,500 books, magazines, stories and documents. The Kindle is very lightweight and you can think of it as your own personal, portable library.

The Kindle would be great for personal use and perfect to give as a gift. The reason that the Kindle is Amazon's number one best selling product is that it offers convenient access to be able to read thousand of books. The Kindle enables you to get lost in the world of book reading with an enhanced reading experience.

More About The Kindle

You can download your reading materials to the Kindle. The text appears on the screen and you can push buttons to turn pages.

The screen comes in different sizes. The first generation Kindle has a 6 inch screen. The latest Kindle has a nine inch screen.

You can also purchase many accessories that go along with The Kindle such as cases, headphones and chargers.

The Kindle 3G

The newest Kindle offers a new sleek design. It has an all new hi contrast E-ink screen that can be read in bright sunlight. It has the same 6 inch reading area but has a 21% smaller body.

A single charge on the newest Kindle can last 2 months as long as the wireless is off. You can now store up to 3,500 books and offers free 3G wireless. The built in Wi-Fi allows you to connect to wireless hot spots. You can download books in 60 seconds.

It is no wonder that Kindle is the top selling product on Amazon year after year. It is continually improved and offers readers a great option.

Kindle DX

The edition of Kindle known as the the Kindle DX fits perfectly in your hands and you do not need a computer to use it. It measures 10.4 inches by 7.2 inches It has wireless capabilities so you can access all your favorite reading material. It is easy to use right out of the box with no complicated cables.

The Kindle DX has a large display that auto rotates so you can move it around. The Kindle DX offers a built in PDF reader so you can easily access documents. The Kindle has built in applications so you can highlight and look up words. The battery life of the Kindle DX is long lasting and can last up to a week. The Kindle DX also has the capability of converting text to speech.

The Kindle DX has a a no glare screen so it is perfect for reading both indoors and outdoors. The text and images will appear on the screen in perfect contrast. Reading with the KIndle DX is fun and convenient. If you like to read you will love reading on the Kindle DX.

The Original Kindle

The first generation Kindle has a 6 inch reading display and measures 8 inches by 5.3 inches. It has the capabilities of holding 1,500 books within its memory.

The Kindle 1 offer 3G wireless connectivity for downloading books and has a manual rotation. The Kindle 1 enable text to speech conversion for the convenience of those who would rather listen to books.

It reads without glare just like a newspaper. You can also post your favorite passages from books to your favorite social networking sites.

The Kindle 1 is the original Amazon book reader at a lower cost.

Kindle Fire

The new Kindle Fire is both portable and powerful. It is the tablet by Amazon that has built in WiFi and allows access to thousands of books, music, movies and other entertainment features.

The Kindle is thin and light but very durable. It is a great e-reader with all kinds of extra perks.

Kindle Is The #1 Best Selling Item on Amazon
Kindle Is The #1 Best Selling Item on Amazon

Kindle Add Ons

You can buy products to go along with your Kindle such as book lights, cases, headphones and chargers. Take a look at some of the accessories below that will go along with your Kindle. These items will make your Kindle more convenient and easy to use.

Amazon also makes it easy to download books. It is like having an electronic bookstore where you can get just about any title you want.

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