Sentences with phrase «3g whispernet»

Duokan installs alongside the typical Kindle OS, so you can dual boot to it whenever you want (such as to read the Kindle Store's DRM - protected AZW files, or to use free 3G Whispernet).

There are no monthly fees for the 3G Whispernet access, but the Kindle service is different than the standard monthly rates you incur with the Fire line of tablets.

Not exact matches

Amazon integrated a 3G cellular radio into the Kindle and uses its new Whispernet EvDO service to wirelessly transmit e-books to the Kindle.

The Kindle is not officially on sale in China, even while Amazon's Whispernet coverage map shows it works there — spotty zones of both fast 3G and EDGE cover are available across the country, indicating Amazon's linked up with one or more Chinese carriers — but it's a popular item on the gray market, and Western tourists to China are almost certainly taking them there (which could explain why Whispernet is available).

Chinese users of Amazon's Kindle get an unexpected bonus along with being able to read The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo — they can use the device's Whispernet 3G powers to leap over the Great Firewall of censorship.

Since the very first Kindle launched in 2007, the e-readers have offered free access to the Whispernet, which is AT&T's 3G network.

It is also possible to load content in various formats from a computer by simply transferring it to the Kindle via USB (for free) or by emailing it to a registered email address provided by Amazon (for a fee, unless the transfer to the device is done via Wi - Fi instead of 3G); the email service can convert a number of document formats to Amazon's AZW format and then transmit the result to the associated Kindle over Whispernet.

The Whispernet feature was co-designed with Qualcomm, and Kindle was the first device to include free nationwide 3G access to download books from the Amazon web store.

Using the same 3G network as advanced cell phones, the Kindle delivers content using the Amazon Whispernet wireless delivery system.

The Kindle 3G still offers 3G connectivity through AT&T — a.k.a. Whispernet — but now includes 802.11 b / g Wi - Fi and free access to AT&T hotspots around the country.

The Kindle 2 runs on Sprint's 3G EV - DO network, called Whispernet, which means you don't need a PC to load it up with content.

Overall, the Kindle 3G averaged a speed of 336.8 kbps over Whispernet.

In theory, the Kindle's free - forever 3G «Whispernet» service is a big advantage over rival e-readers that don't have built - in 3G service.

I find there is no big deal with the free 3G service Amazon uses and Whispernet offsets this.

The device's Whispernet feature was co-designed with Qualcomm, and Kindle was the first device to include free U.S. - wide 3G data access to browse and download e-books from Amazon's Kindle Store.

4G LTE connectivity in US where available, 3G / EDGE / GPRS in other locations; utilizes Amazon Whispernet to provide wireless coverage via AT&T's 4G LTE high - speed data network in the U.S and AT&T partner networks outside of the U.S. See Amazon Device Terms of Use.

The most popular models are the ones with 3G, which bypass WIFI connections for complete anonymity via Amazon Whispernet.

In that respect, Kindle's Whispernet 3G is a blessing.

* 3G Wireless, No PC, No Hunting for Wi - Fi Hot Spots: Just like Kindle, Kindle DX customers automatically take advantage of Amazon Whispernet to wirelessly shop the Kindle Store, download or receive new content in less than 60 seconds, and read from their library - all without a PC, Wi - Fi hot spot, or syncing.

Vodafone — the accused - but - never - admitted cause of the hold - up — will be the mobile carrier, providing local 3G support for Amazon's Whispernet system by which Kindle books can be delivered wirelessly over the cellular network with the communications cost built into the price of the ebook.

3G traffic still costs actual money, and tablets will use Youtube / FaceTime / Skype along with other bandwidth eaters, whereas the current Whispernet is intended to be used only for visiting amazon.com.

Still, this was the only Kindle to ever feature expandable storage and allowed users free access to the innovative Whispernet system for downloading books over 3G.

The device has a larger display (7»), 16 - levels of grayscale, touch screen Wi - Fi and 3G wireless access (through AT&T Mobility in a manner similar to the Kindle's whispernet) which enables computer - free access to the Sony eBookstore in the United States.

The device has a larger display (7»), 16 - levels of grayscale, touch screen and 3G wireless access (through AT&T Mobility in a manner similar to the Kindle's whispernet) which enables computer - free access to the Sony eBookstore in the United States.

The Kindle Keyboard 3G still offers 3G connectivity through AT&T — a.k.a. Whispernet — but also includes 802.11 b / g / n Wi - Fi and free access to AT&T hotspots around the country.

As was found in the Pocket - lint review, the Amazon Kindle 3G is a pretty smart device, but rather than its great E-Ink display or massive ebook library proving the biggest selling points, it appears that its the use of Amazon's Whispernet network that's the hit.

(Note there's no charge if you do this using WiFi, but there may be a charge if you're using the Kindle's 3G / Whispernet to browse and download on a Kindle.)

in the address that uses 3G / Whispernet.

The Kindle Touch 3G offers 3G connectivity through AT&T — a.k.a. Whispernet — while the Nook Simple Touch offers Wi - Fi and free access only to AT&T hotspots around the country (which are also available with the base model of the Kindle Touch).

And some of that reaction was quite justified — the Kindle uses an e-paper display to provide a clean, very readable display, and its 3G connection (which Amazon calls «Whispernet») offers users a quick, extremely easy way to purchase and read literature.

This let my Kindle connect with Amazon's 3G service, Whispernet, and synchronize my books and bookmarks.

Kindle Touch 3G ($ 149 with special offers, $ 189 without special offers, Read the full review) The additional $ 50 buys 3G wireless, which Amazon calls «Whispernet.»

The first secret weapon: Kindle's 3G cellular radio and Whispernet EvDO service (supplied by Sprint), which provides free, integrated connectivity to the Internet.

The Kindle Development Kit enables developers to build active content that leverages Kindle's unique combination of seamless and invisible 3G wireless delivery over Amazon Whispernet, high - resolution electronic paper display that looks and reads like real paper, and long battery life of seven days with wireless activated.

Savory converts PDFs and ePubs that you download to your Kindle over WhisperNet or 3G into unprotected.

Amazon Kindle Reader features 6.0» Monochrome E Ink display with full image zoom, 64 MB RAM, built - in dictionary, Linux Kernel OS, 3G, Wi - Fi, Whispernet.

Whispernet utilizes Amazon's optimized technology plus a high - speed data network to enable you to wirelessly download content on the go and you can get free Wi - Fi access at AT&T hotspots, access 3G globally.

I know you're touting Kindle features like 3G wireless delivery via Amazon Whispernet, a high - resolution 6 - inch or 9.7 - inch electronic ink display, and a long battery life, but that pales in comparison to, well just about every other mobile device developers want to work on.

Amazon also had difficulties making Kindle's Whispernet wireless download system (hosted by AT&T in the U.S.) work in the U.K, so the company had to resort to downloads via the country's 3G network.