Thread: Firmware Update Can I deactivate Whispernet in Kindle 3?
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Old 08-24-2011, 02:12 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by Artha View Post
I have broken the screen of my reader and, being short on cash, I think about Kindle 3 as being the cheapest I can reach for that kind of screen. Yet, I am uneasy about letting Amazon track me and my book reading habits. I do not need their bookstore as I already have a hard time digesting a huge library. So can this be done? As the design is quite limited (no expansion card) I would like to use the USB to feed it books and that's about it.

Out of curiosity: can Kindle DX have its Whispernet cut off also?
The Kindle also has a mic that they use to listen and record you.
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