The Amazon Kindle portable e-book is in direct competition with Sony's Reader this holiday season. The $399 Kindle offers wireless connectivity over an EvDO network, while Sony's $300 Reader does not offer wireless transfer. The Kindle offers a variety of paid content and charges 10 cents each to carry your own files. For more information, read our story on the Kindle.
Amazon's New E-Book Reader
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