Is Kindle 3 a game-ender for e-reader wars?
Amazon unveiled its long-awaited Kindle 3 on Thursday, slashing the price to 9 and setting the tech world abuzz about what the move means for the ongoing e-reader wars. Read more on CNN Money Amazon launches new Kindle SEATTLE — Amid growing competition from Apple’s iPad and other e-readers, Amazon.com is launching a redesigned Kindle that’s smaller, faster and has Wi-Fi and twice the battery life. The 9 price and 6-inch screen size are the same, but the new version has an improved navigation system that replaces the Kindle’s quirky joystick with a more standard control pad.