Thanks for the info about the web browser. I wonder if it will be improved with the new kindle. I plan to hold off on buying until I see some of the reviews about that.
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star_world
+1. I really see the Kindle as a dedicated e-reader only. Yes, there is a web browser but it is extremely basic and the screen refresh rate is not well suited to web browsing.
As an e-reader it is perfect IMHO, but I would certainly consider a separate device for e-mail, casual browsing, etc. The iPod touch does a good job of this.