Amazon has announced that their new Kindle Fire HD tablet and Kindle Paperwhite e-reader will launch in the UK on the 25th of October, and both devices have now gone up for pre-order in the UK.
As well as the UK, both devices will also be made available in other European countries, which include Germany, Spain, France, and Italy. There will be two different models of each device available in Europe, catering to a variety of user needs and preferences.
Kindle Fire HD Features and Pricing
The Kindle Fire HD, which features a 7-inch HD display, will be available with a choice of either 16GB or 32GB of storage. The 16GB model will retail for £159, while the 32GB model will retail for £199. This tablet is designed to offer a high-quality viewing experience with its HD display, making it ideal for watching movies, reading books, and browsing the web.
In addition to its impressive display, the Kindle Fire HD comes equipped with dual-band, dual-antenna Wi-Fi for faster downloads and streaming. It also features Dolby Audio and dual-driver stereo speakers, providing an immersive audio experience. The device runs on a customized version of Android, offering access to a wide range of apps and services through the Amazon Appstore.
Kindle Paperwhite Features and Pricing
There are two versions of the Kindle Paperwhite. The first model comes with a WiFi-only connection and will retail for £109. The second model includes a 3G connection, allowing users to download books and access the internet without needing a WiFi connection, and this version will retail for £169. The Kindle Paperwhite is designed for avid readers, featuring a high-resolution display with built-in light, making it easy to read in any lighting condition.
The Paperwhite’s display uses E Ink technology, which mimics the appearance of real paper and reduces glare, making it comfortable to read for extended periods. The device also boasts a long battery life, lasting up to eight weeks on a single charge, depending on usage. With its lightweight design and ergonomic features, the Kindle Paperwhite is perfect for reading on the go.
Both the new Kindle Fire HD and the Kindle Paperwhite are now available to pre-order, and they will go on sale on the 25th of October. These devices represent Amazon’s continued commitment to providing high-quality, affordable technology to consumers around the world. The Kindle Fire HD offers a versatile multimedia experience, while the Kindle Paperwhite caters to book lovers with its advanced reading features.
For those interested in purchasing these devices, you can find out more details and place your pre-orders over at Amazon. With their competitive pricing and advanced features, the Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Paperwhite are sure to be popular choices among tech enthusiasts and readers alike.
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