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Government Budget Released on Kindle

SEATTLE/ AUTHORLINK NEWS/February 16, 2010–Amazon.com has released as a free wireless download on Kindle the Budget of the United States Government, Fiscal Year 2011, and Economic Report of the President. The documents became available today in Amazon’s Kindle Store (www.amazon.com/kindlestore). The Kindle Store now includes over 420,000 books .

"Our customers have always been heavy readers of books about current events and economic issues," said Russ Grandinetti, Vice President, Kindle Content. "Now they can download these important public government documents in under 60 seconds and read them in the easy and portable format that Kindle affords."

These important documents can be read and synched between Kindle, Kindle DX, iPhones, iPod touches, PCs and soon, Mac computers and BlackBerry smartphones.

Kindle is in stock and available for immediate shipment at http://www.amazon.com/kindle.