‘Amazon.com has introduced Kindle DX with Global Wireless – a new version of the 9.7-inch wireless reading device now with the convenience of wireless content delivery in over 100 countries. In addition to the features that have made the 6-inch Kindle the bestselling product across all of Amazon, the new Kindle DX with Global Wireless has a large 9.7-inch electronic paper display, auto-rotate capability and storage for up to 3,500 books. Kindle DX with Global Wireless is available for pre-order starting today for $489 at www.amazon.com and ships January 19.”
Size (in inches): 10.4” x 7.2” x 0.38”.
Weight: 18.9 ounces (half of most netbooks).
Claims to have one week of battery life with wireless; two weeks w/o.