The eBook Reader Blog

If you want a Kindle with the best screen clarity, the Kindle Voyage is available from Woot once again. They’re selling the Wi-Fi Kindle Voyage for $74.99 refurbished, and if you’re an Amazon Prime member you can get free shipping—otherwise it’s $6. That’s not a bad price considering the Kindle Voyage originally sold for $199, […]

Released in 2014, the Kindle Voyage was Amazon’s first “premium” Kindle, with more features and a higher-end feel than the less expensive Kindle Paperwhite that sold along side it. The Kindle Voyage has since been replaced by the Kindle Oasis as Amazon’s premium model. Amazon has released three different versions of the Kindle Oasis since […]

Last month Amazon started selling a Twilight Blue version of the latest Kindle Paperwhite to go along with the black version that was released last fall. Releasing a new color eight months after the Paperwhite was first released is kind of strange, but what’s even weirder is Amazon sells four different colors of the Kindle […]

It’s amazing how many complaints there have been lately about Kindles and other ebook readers not having USB-C ports, especially the new Kindle Oasis. In fact, the top review for the new Oasis at Amazon is a 1-star review with the sole complaint that the new Kindle lacks USB-C and how that’s completely unacceptable and […]

Review Date: August 2019 – Review unit purchased from Amazon Overview The 3rd generation Kindle Oasis was released on July 24th, 2019. Amazon refers to it as a 10th generation Kindle, along with the Kindle Paperwhite 4 and the latest basic Kindle for 2019. The new Kindle Oasis looks exactly the same as the previous […]

If you missed out on the Prime Day deals for Kindles and other Amazon devices, or if you simply didn’t have a Prime membership, you can get the same deals at Best Buy from now through Sunday. They have the new entry-level Kindle for $59.99, the Kindle Paperwhite is $84.99, and the previous generation Kindle […]

Looking over the reviews at Amazon, it’s interesting to see that the latest Kindle Paperwhite, with nearly 10,000 reviews, has the lowest customer rating over all four generations of Kindle Paperwhites. What is it about the latest Kindle Paperwhite that has customers giving it a lower overall rating? There’s not a huge difference in ratings […]

Here’s a comparison review between the new Kindle Oasis for 2019 and the latest Kindle Paperwhite 4 that was released in late 2018. Now that Amazon has added a warm frontlight feature to the Kindle Oasis, more people are likely to consider it over the Paperwhite than ever before. The Oasis has better build quality […]