Amazon Kindle now officially available in India

NewsBytes · 22-10-2009, 06:37 PM

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Since its launch, Amazon's Kindle has been somewhat of an object of desire. The idea of having access to thousands of books over the air, all in a sleek little gadget, is quite tantalising. Amazon recently announced that the Kindle would be available globally, and officially launched it in India today at an event in Mumbai.*
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Kindle wirelessly downloads books, magazines, newspapers and personal documents to a crisp 6-inch electronic ink (e-ink) display that actually looks and reads like ...

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desiibond · 23-10-2009, 08:34 AM

17k for an ebook reader that is so bulky that it is better to carry normal books than this one. that's utter waste of money.

**Krow** · 23-10-2009, 12:14 PM

And 17k you pay only for the reader. The books are also paid for and will be deleted without notice too sometimes.

I am off, these e-readers suck, I'm better off reading real books.

thewisecrab · 23-10-2009, 12:31 PM

Paperback FTW!!!

amol48 · 23-10-2009, 01:26 PM

I just don get it. WHY in the hell would anyone pay 17k for that bulky junk! Besides, unlike a book I can NEVER sleep with that junk lying on my chest