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.
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.
The Kindle Fire HD uses the same Kindle library as the E-ink kindles, and you can buy a book on a computer and send it to the tablet using Amazon's
Whispernet system.
Not exact matches
Using the same 3G network as advanced cell phones, the Kindle delivers content using the Amazon
Whispernet wireless delivery
system.
It's not simply the selection that matters, it's the neat way you can fling books over to your Kindle using
Whispernet — Amazon's wireless ebook transferral
system.
It is possible that they will offer some sort of well designed content delivery
system, but will it make a difference if
whispernet has been around for so much longer?
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.