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Amazon Enlarges E-Book Play With Kindle DX

By Christopher Saunders
May 6, 2009

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NEW YORK -- Amazon today unveiled a new version of its popular Kindle e-book reader, sporting enhancements like an enlarged screen designed for reading standard 8.5-by-11-inch documents, textbooks and newspapers.

The new Kindle DX, introduced here at Pace University by Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos, is aimed at broadening the appeal of the company's Kindle e-book reader. While the Kindle has already proven a hit with a six-inch screen -- more than 275,000 book titles are now available for the device, Bezos said -- he added that the Kindle's design has excluded it from some kinds of use.

Office documents, for one thing.

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