dx_1.jpgThe Register, out of the UK, got its hands on a Kindle DX and did a 4 page review in their usual excellent style.

Here are some points I found especially interesting: the DX has a lower pixels per inch figure, but it is not apparent when comparing directly to a Kindle 2. The DX changes pages faster than the 2. The larger page size makes reading such things as maps, in Lord of the Rings, possible. PDF files are now readable. They didn’t miss the left hand page controls, which are missing on the DX. Battery life is the same as the 2.

The DX will be selling in the UK for £308, before shipping, which is £145 more than the standard KindleRead the whole story here.

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