{"id":130518,"date":"2009-11-24T18:41:02","date_gmt":"2009-11-24T23:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/article\/q409-amazon-kindle-2-pdf-support-more-battery-life\/"},"modified":"2009-11-24T18:41:02","modified_gmt":"2009-11-24T23:41:02","slug":"amazon-kindle-2-now-with-pdf-support-85-more-battery-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/130518","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Kindle 2: Now with PDF support, 85% more battery life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/assets.gearlive.com\/blogimages\/gallery\/amazon-kindle-2-unboxing\/025-kindle-2-unboxing_medium.jpg\" alt=\"Amazon Kindle 2\" class=\"border\" style=\"margin:0px 5px\" \/><\/div>\n<p>In what we are guessing is an attempt to make the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/kindle\" rel=\"tag\">Kindle<\/a> a bit more attractive when compared to the B&amp;N <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/nook\" rel=\"tag\">nook<\/a>, Amazon announced today that the Kindle 2 now ships with PDF support and a battery that lasts almost twice as long as previous Kindle 2s. The battery bump, in particular, gives you 7 days of use with wireless on as opposed to 4.<\/p>\n<p>Even cooler, though, is the fact that if you already own a Kindle 2, there will be a firmware update released over-the-air that will give you the same functionality, including the 85% increase in battery life! No date has been announced for the release of that update, but we&#8217;d be surprised if it didn&#8217;t arrive any day now. Gotta love competition. You can pick up the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0015T963C?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=amazon13-20\">Kindle 2 on Amazon<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tags:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/amazon\" rel=\"tag\">amazon<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/amazon+kindle\" rel=\"tag\">amazon kindle<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/battery+life\" rel=\"tag\">battery life<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/ebook+readers\" rel=\"tag\">ebook readers<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/ereaders\" rel=\"tag\">ereaders<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/kindle\" rel=\"tag\">kindle<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/kindle+2\" rel=\"tag\">kindle 2<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/kindle+2+pdf+support\" rel=\"tag\">kindle 2 pdf support<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/kindle+pdf+support\" rel=\"tag\">kindle pdf support<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/ota\" rel=\"tag\">ota<\/a>,<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/tag\/pdf\" rel=\"tag\">pdf<\/a>,\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#FFCC66; padding:5px; margin-top:5px;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/news\/article\/q409-amazon-kindle-2-pdf-support-more-battery-life\/\" title=\"Amazon Kindle 2: Now with PDF support, 85% more battery life\">Amazon Kindle 2: Now with PDF support, 85% more battery life<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/\" title=\"Gear Live\">Gear Live<\/a> on Tue, November 24, 2009 &#8211; 3:41:02\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/semk0VKDB3pNhr26Sii1A3nU-nY\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/semk0VKDB3pNhr26Sii1A3nU-nY\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/semk0VKDB3pNhr26Sii1A3nU-nY\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/semk0VKDB3pNhr26Sii1A3nU-nY\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gearlive.com\/~ff\/rss_2?a=Klo5QrACOB8:oevgXOZC198:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/rss_2?i=Klo5QrACOB8:oevgXOZC198:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gearlive.com\/~ff\/rss_2?a=Klo5QrACOB8:oevgXOZC198:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/rss_2?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/rss_2\/~4\/Klo5QrACOB8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In what we are guessing is an attempt to make the Kindle a bit more attractive when compared to the B&amp;N nook, Amazon announced today that the Kindle 2 now ships with PDF support and a battery that lasts almost twice as long as previous Kindle 2s. 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