Tiger asked:
I am thinking of buying one Amazon Kindle. The only concern is that, I am living outside the united states. Can I use my Kindle to receive my subscription such as New York Times or Wall Street Journal? Thanks
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Posted May 2nd, 2008
by Joseph Murray
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May 2nd, 2008 at 11:40 pm
As the information is delivered to the Kindle via EVDO (High Speed Cellular Network), you may have problems getting your subscriptions. You would have to check the country that you are going to against the coverage map of whoever Amazon uses as their provider. From what I have been able to find out their WhisperNET service uses Sprint EVDO. The coverage map that I was able to find showed nothing outside of the Continental US.
May 6th, 2008 at 10:49 am
The Kindle uses Sprint’s EVDO network to deliver content. Sprint has roaming agreements with other carriers internationally, but coverage is not as extensive as T-Mobile or AT&T. Look here to see if you’ll be covered, and you’ll know: