The newer models don't have the free 3g web surfing, but the Kindle 3 (the Kindle Keyboard) does. Or at least, that is what I remember reading. This may not be important to you, however. I'm tempted to get the Kindle DX myself, as I'd love to have a large screen e-ink reader. I have a tablet, but I find that I only use it to read PDFs that don't render well on smaller devices, and which I need to make extensive notes on (in pages, on my iPad). I much prefer reading on an eink screen with a lighted cover, personally. I don't mind the backlit screen for short periods of time, but I would still be interested in getting a 9.7 (or larger) eink screen.
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