Save $170 when you get The Boston Globe
delivered on the Amazon Kindle DX.

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Don’t miss this unique opportunity to receive New England’s best newspaper on the revolutionary reading device that everyone is talking about. Order your specially-priced Boston Globe on Kindle package today, while supplies last.

Excusive offer includes:

• 1-year subscription to The Boston Globe (Kindle edition, 7-day delivery)
• Kindle DX, plus power adapter and USB 2.0 cable
• Special edition embossed Boston Globe leather cover for Kindle DX
• FREE SHIPPING!

 

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The Boston Globe on Kindle DX

The Boston Globe Kindle edition features the same daily and Sunday sections* as the print edition, like Main News, Metro, Sports, Arts & Entertainment, Travel, The Boston Globe Magazine, and more.

Best of all, The Boston Globe Kindle edition is automatically and wirelessly—delivered—at no extra charge—to your Kindle, so it’s waiting for you to read first thing in the morning.

*Some features such as the crossword puzzle, box scores and classified are not currently available.

Kindle DX Features

Slim: 7.2” wide x 10.4” tall and just over 1/3 of an inch deep, as thin as most magazines. With 3.3 gigs of storage space.

Wireless: 3G wireless lets you download books right from your Kindle DX, anytime, anywhere; no monthly fees, no annual contracts, and no hunting for Wi-Fi hotspots.

Books In Under 60 Seconds: You get free wireless delivery of books in less than 60 seconds; no PC required.

Beautiful Large Display: 9.7” diagonal e-ink screen reads like real paper; boasts 16 shades of gray for clear text and razor-sharp images. Because there is no back light, Kindle is easy to read, even in direct sunlight.

Auto-Rotating Screen: Display auto-rotates from portrait to landscape as you turn the device so you can view full-width maps, graphs, tables, and Web pages.

Long Battery Life: Read for days without recharging.

Read-to-Me: With the text-to-speech feature, Kindle DX can read newspapers, magazines, blogs, and books out loud to you, unless the book’s rights holder made the feature unavailable.

Built-In Dictionary: Kindle DX includes The New Oxford American Dictionary with over 250,000 entries and definitions, so you can seamlessly look up the definitions of words without interrupting your reading.

Built-In PDF Reader: Native PDF support allows you to carry and read all of your personal and professional documents on the go.

Carry Your Library: Holds up to 3,500 books, periodicals, and documents.

Big Selection, Low Prices: Over 300,000 books; New York Times Best Sellers and New Releases are only $9.99, unless marked otherwise.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Technical Details

Display: 9.7" diagonal E Ink electronic paper display, 1200 x 824 pixel resolution at 150 ppi, 16-level gray scale.

Size (in inches): 10.4" x 7.2" x 0.38".

Weight: 18.9 ounces.

System requirements: None, because it doesn't require a computer.

Storage: 4GB internal (approximately 3.3GB available for user content).

Battery Life: Read on a single charge for up to 4 days with wireless on. Turn wireless off and read for up to two weeks. Battery life will vary based on wireless usage, such as shopping the Kindle Store and downloading content. In low coverage areas or in 1xRTT only coverage, wireless usage will consume battery power more quickly.

Charge Time: Fully charges in approximately 4 hours and supports charging from your computer via the included USB 2.0 cable.

Connectivity: EVDO modem with fallback to 1xRTT; utilizes Amazon Whispernet to provide U.S wireless coverage via Sprint's 3G high-speed data network. Wireless Terms and Conditions apply.

USB Port: USB 2.0 (micro-USB connector) for connection to the Kindle DX power adapter or optionally to connect to a PC or Macintosh computer.

Audio: 3.5mm stereo audio jack, built-in stereo speakers.

Content Formats Supported: Kindle (AZW), PDF, TXT, Audible (formats 4, Audible Enhanced (AAX)), MP3, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively; HTML, DOC, RTF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP through conversion.

Included Accessories: Power adapter, USB 2.0 cable, battery.

Documentation: Quick Start Guide (included in box) [PDF]; Kindle DX User's Guide (pre-installed on device) [PDF].

Warranty and Service: 1 year limited warranty and service included.

Plus applicable sales tax. Savings of $170 is based on the combined retail value of a one-year Boston Globe Kindle Edition subscription, Kindle DX and Boston Globe Kindle cover. This limited offer is good while supplies last. Orders will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis. This special offer for a Kindle DX and one-year subscription to the Kindle Edition of The Boston Globe is non-refundable – all sales are final. Each email recipient is eligible for one Boston Globe Kindle DX subscription purchase only. Your one-year subscription to The Boston Globe Kindle Edition will begin after registration of your Kindle DX with Amazon.com. After the first year, this subscription will not automatically renew. You may choose to renew a subscription at the subscription price at that time. Prices are subject to change at any time without notice. A one-year limited warranty is included with the Kindle DX from Amazon.com. All warranty and service issues will be handled by Amazon.com. For Amazon.com terms and conditions, click here. For wireless coverage information, click here. Offer expires March 31, 2010.