Amazon.com's (AMZN 0.51%) Kindle Paperwhite is now available to customers in more than 175 countries and territories worldwide. Available in WI-FI only and WI-FI + 3G models, the Kindle Paperwhite lets customers use the device in nine languages -- Brazilian Portugese, French, English, British English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, and Japanese.
Launched in October 2012, Kindle Paperwhite contains 62% more pixels and 25% more contrast than the previous generation Kindle. As with all Kindles, the Paperwhtie device comes pre-registered with customers' Amazon accounts and instant access to the Kindle Store. Customers can order Kindle Paperwhite Wi-Fi only for $139 and Kindle Paperwhite Wi-Fi + 3G for $199.
