Kindle to become costly

Kindle, which was recently was in news to cut down the rates is being talked about again for racking its fee. The new international Kindle costs more than its US counterarts and now its owners who want to take advantage of the wireless connectivity will be paying more for it.

In addition to the $2 per-book fee for non-U.S. downloads, According to the reorts, it will cost users $5 a week to access their newspaper, magazine and blogs subscriptions via Whispernet. This is not for the first time, Kindle increased the rates of Personal Document Service from 10cents to 15 cents in April.

The global Kindle has 1.4GB of user space, which Amazon estimates is room for about 1,500 books. And U.S. owners will have access to the U.S. store when traveling but not further details on this are out.