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christine3625 · 12-31-2010, 01:57 PM

i got a kindle for christmas....i had issue reg. the kindle to me and needless to say i had to do it over the phone. anyways i am here cause i have been trying to find out if infact i do need to go out and purchase a wifi router....(don't have wifi) and my kindle is not a 3g one. do the new ones not have whispernet? in order for me to download books or anything i have to always connect the kindle to the computer through the usb cable. i was told that i shouldn't have to do that at all...that its set up to just use whispernet when wifi is aviable. is there anyone that's able to help me. this has been such a pain.

12-31-2010, 01:57 PM	#1
christine3625 Junior Member Posts: 5 Karma: 10 Join Date: Dec 2010 Device: kindle	new kindle and whispernet i got a kindle for christmas....i had issue reg. the kindle to me and needless to say i had to do it over the phone. anyways i am here cause i have been trying to find out if infact i do need to go out and purchase a wifi router....(don't have wifi) and my kindle is not a 3g one. do the new ones not have whispernet? in order for me to download books or anything i have to always connect the kindle to the computer through the usb cable. i was told that i shouldn't have to do that at all...that its set up to just use whispernet when wifi is aviable. is there anyone that's able to help me. this has been such a pain.