Thursday, November 13, 2014

Amazon updates Kindle model sold in Brazil with touchscreen – Globo.com

Amazon Launches on Thursday (13) in Brazil a new version of Kindle digital reader, who swapped buttons on a touch screen, more storage, has a 20% faster processor and the cost same price as the previous model, US $ 300.

The model is the simplest of the Kindle line has no internal light that neither the Kindle nor the Paperwhite and luxurious design with glass screen like the Kindle Voyage . But the technology of digital paper allows the reader to read books in any light condition, even in bright sunlight.

Among the new features of the new Kindle is the battery that lasts weeks of use, Whispersync, which saves and synchronizes the last page read, bookmarks and annotations across your various devices and Kindle reading apps, for the reading to be followed by the page that the reader has stopped, even switching between devices; intelligent searching and sharing in social networks.

Soon the device will have hints of vocabulary in English titles that facilitates the understanding of words and more complicated expressions. Is it possible to learn more or see more than one meaning that the same word can have different contexts just tapping on the word. In addition there will be a robust search engine that helps the reader to find what you want, more easily, by combining and previewing the results of the current library and the Kindle store on the same page. Both features will be available later this year as part of a free software update that can be done automatically, without the need to connect the Kindle to a computer.

Amazon says it has a catalog of 40 thousand titles in Portuguese, and more than 2500 free digital books and more than 20 000 of these books costing up to R $ 10.

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