The Kindle DX is Amazon’s latest digital book reader, a larger and thinner reading device than the original Kindle. Weighing less than a pound, the Kindle DX is is slightly more than a third of an inch thick. That’s thinner than an average magazine! Able to store up to 3,500 books, which is more than some libraries, the Kindle DX ereader will fool you with its delicate size.

Carrying this digital book reader is like carrying an entire library and all of its knowledge with you everywhere. It had a wireless 3G network that allows you to search for and buy books online with a simple click. In addition to newspapers and magazines, along with more than 300,000 books to select, shop with the network’s fast downloads. You can access the network from any location without a PC or cell phone making your favorite reads available to you anytime in a matter of seconds. The best news is that this is a completely free feature that comes with the Kindle DX service from Amazon. No contracts or membership fees are required.

The Kindle DX screen is large at 9.7″ (diagonally) and mimics the feeling of reading a paper, except this paper has adjustable text size and a long battery life. Your Kindle battery will last for 4 complete days if you are also using the wireless network and for two full weeks if you’re not.

The e-ink that the DX uses makes both text and images clear and sharp, as it produces 16 shades of gray. Other e-book readers currently on the market cannot offer you the one-of-a-kind features only available on the Kindle DX. For example, easily switch over to the e-reader’s unique text-to-speech feature and listen as your Kindle reads your favorite books, blogs, and newspaper and magazine articles aloud to you. Check out a book by being able to download the first chapter, peruse and check it out for free before you commit to buying the it.

The Kindle DX is equipped with a convenient built-in keypad, ready for the user to instantly make notations on a passage or use the search function to look up books, The digital text can be manipulated for editing, exporting notes, and copying or marking pages that interest you. You don’t need to mark the point where you stop reading, because the Kindle remembers that for you and opens right to it when you return. You will have the best of high-tech reading!