Kobo and a few other manufacturers of electronic devices reading books, has in its range of models to withstand flooding. Contrary to popular belief, this is a very useful feature, as often stated in the tea or coffee and sometimes in the bath. So, there is a risk of damage to delicate devices.
the Water was still deadly for the equipment of the family the Kindle, because Amazon believed that his products do not need such protection. The company, however, changed his mind and showed the reader Oasis, which is the first model Kindle, fitted in a waterproof case. It is, in principle, the new version of the dictionary reader from last year, which was equipped with protection against ingress of liquid. The device complies with IPX8, which means it can be fully submerged in water and spend up to 60 minutes at a depth up to 2 meters.
the Product has a 7-inch screen with a pixel density of 300 PPI and a high level of brightness. Also the light sensor, which adjusts screen brightness in light intensity. The reader also has aluminum whistle strengthen the body and larger battery.
Selling Kindle Oasis will start from 31 October and the equipment will cost $ 299.
