Amazon launches new Kindle Paperwhite ereader

Amazon has unveiled a new version of its popular Kindle Paperwhite ereader.

The refreshed device includes a speedier processor, new display technology with higher contrast and a new ‘page flip’ feature which lets readers leaf through their ebooks.

Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com Founder and CEO claimed none of the firm’s rivals are: “investing on behalf of readers or pushing the boundaries of hardware, software and content for readers”.

Available from Amazon.co.uk, the Kindle Paperwhite costs £109 in the UK

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