The page forward/backbuttons, themost-used buttons on a Kindle, have movedfrom the screenbezel to the sides of the device, which is a little more awkward, and feel a little mushier.
The "page forward" sector gets the largest swath of real estate, encompassing the bottom 80 percent of the screen and 80 percent of the right-hand side.
Tittle-tattle about the British royal family, Princess Diana's death, then the lurid White House sexual scandals have taken the art of front-page hype still further forward.