We have 2 of the orig. ones here and they are absolutely great if you like reading books. Browse the Kindle store,find a book you like and it downloads to the kindle in about 30 seconds max. They are also always cheaper than paperback or hardbound. Battery lasts forever before it needs recharging, automatically bookmarks where you left off. Stores all the books you could ever possibly read. For those not familiar go to
www.amazon.com and look for Kindle.