Amazon launches Kindle Oasis battery that lasts more than two months – Globo.com

Amazon launches on Wednesday (13) Kindle Oasis, new version of the finest electronic reader, lighter and brighter screen. The biggest change, however, is to create a protective cover that recharges the device and increases autonomy for more than two months. The device that comes into pre-sales is, on the other hand, the more expensive Kindle already released in Brazil. It will cost R $ 1.4000. The delivery will take place in the coming weeks.

Display
The Kindle screen Oasis is an evolution of the technology used in the Paperwhite, which changes the brightness according to ambient lighting and not It reflects to avoid feeling tired eyes after long periods of reading. The new version of the device was equipped with 60% more LED, which gets brighter.

Kindle with spine
The changes in the electronic reader design reduced weight 131 g, 20% lighter than the previous Kindle. Amazon managed this by replacing the material for a carbon fiber used in the industry and moving the chassis design. The player has won a spine, wherein the sleeve is fitted recarregadora. This made the Oasis be thinner than its predecessors, reaching 3.4 mm thick at its thinnest point.

The intention of the Amazon is to make technology invisible to readers focus only in the book that are in the hands. “Our business is book,” says Alexandre Munhoz, General Manager of Amazon Kindle in Brazil. . “Our long term vision is to disappear device, the reader increasingly interact with the book” He adds: “While we can not be as close to the paper, we will continue to evolve.”

cover and buttons
the cover has the dual function of providing extra load and protect the screen. According to Amazon, the autonomy can reach 90 days, depending on the reader’s use of habit. In the United States, the cover will be sold separately as a spare part, and more colors besides black.

Another change is the back button. The keys which have been plentiful, the device went sumed. The first Kindle in 2007, for example, had a physical keyboard, which was maintained until the third generation of electronic reader. At Oasis, the keys were not resuscitated so hard. Only two returned:. Back and forward

In the news, the new e-reader retains features such as the ability to resume in applications for Android and iOS the point where the reading was interrupted, the search word in dictionary and online encyclopedia Wikipedia and the standout from the books.