“Kickin’ it with Jeff Bezos” Episode #57: The Kindle DX
Hey Jeff I have a problem. No, I’m not asking you for money this time. I have a reading list of about 3,499 books. Did you say George W. Bush? Coming out with his memoirs? Ok so 3,500. Even though I have all the time in the world to read those books, I don’t have anywhere near enough money to buy them all at full price…Well I spent a bunch of money buying you that toupee you never wear. Wait… say what, Jeff? You’ve got something for me? I know it’s not hairstyling tips… You have a device called the Kindle DX? 9.7 inch display, PDF capabilities, 3.3 GB of memory, all for $489? Well why would I want—oh it can store up to 3,500 books, periodicals, and documents you say? Why that’s perfect! Lemme have one right now! I can only pre-order? I gotta wait till June 10th? You’re such a tease, you know that? Ok so how about hookin’ me up with like, 500 bucks…





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