Over thanksgiving Amazon announced an upcoming firmware update for its 6 “  Kindle – A native PDF support.

In the Past Kindle users could read  PDF files on the  Kindle 2 by converting  them to a Kindle format using Amazon’s conversion process.

However now with this new firmware, which can be installed wirelessly using Amazon’s  Whispernet, you can Download PDF files to the Kindle 2 -  either mailing the PDF files to your Kindle address or by connecting the USB cable to transfer them directly.

The new firmware update also  improves the Kindle 2’s battery life which gives users  up to 7 more days of use  (with wireless on – up to 4 days).

Now the Kindle 2 is sold For Only $ 259.00

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This eReader will have wirelessly download books in the United States and more than 100 other countries. The new device,  is the same size as the  Kindle 2 with a 6 inch screen.

However, it will be capable of downloading books and periodicals via wireless networks belonging to AT&T and its international partners.

The Sony PRS-300		Priced at $199.00
The Sony PRS-600		Priced at $299.00
The Sony Reader Daily Edition With Wireless Capabilities		Priced at $399.00

the New Sony Reader Daily Edition connects wireless through AT&T, & has a new touchscreen feature.

the introduction of the two new eReaders and the new wireless e-reader, is  Sony’s attempt to fight Amazon who dominate the wireless eReader market to date.

Only time will tell if this move grants sony the sales they crave.