Amazon

Amazon Inc. is a large American company founded in 1995. Engaged in selling goods via the Internet. Was one of the first online stores. The main office is located in Seattle, USA. Today it is one of the most famous online stores in the world, with a huge range of products. However, in addition to trading, the company produces electronics under its own brands.

Amazon Kindle is a brand of e-books, as well as an e-book distribution service of the same name. Kindle devices provide Internet access. In 2009 they became available for sale in other countries. Amazon Kindle devices allow users to shop, download, view and read e-books, newspapers, magazines, blogs and other digital media over a wireless network.

Kindle devices have displays based on electronic ink technology (E-Ink) - the latest generation processes 16 shades of gray to simulate reading on paper with minimal power consumption; can download content from the Amazon Whispernet network using Sprint's EVDO network or AT&T's 3G network, depending on the device version.