Amazon just launched the Kindle Paperwhite in India, which is interesting considering Amazon had stopped selling Kindles in India a while ago for some reason. Now the Kindle Paperwhite is back, and the odd thing is it’s the only model that Amazon is selling in India. The Kindle Colorsoft still isn’t available there, and neither […]
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Amazon Blocking eBook Downloads for Backup on Kindle for PC Now
Amazon’s ongoing battle against letting people download and backup purchased Kindle ebooks has taken another step in the wrong direction. There are discussions on MobileRead about how newer Kindle ebooks published after April 22nd, 2025 cannot be downloaded using the Kindle for PC 2.4.0 method, thus making it harder to create backups and convert purchased […]
Kindle Software Update 5.18.2 Released
Amazon has released another software update for Kindles. It’s only been a month since the last update, and since it usually takes a few weeks for Kindles to update automatically, don’t be surprised if you find your Kindle updating once again. This appears to be a fairly minor update, according to the release notes, but […]
Kindle Colorsoft $55 Off, 3x Kindle Points, and Other Deals
Amazon has been running a lot of sales and promotions this past month, and things aren’t slowing down yet. They have the Kindle Colorsoft on sale for $224.99 again, which ties the lowest price ever from the previous sale. You can also get an additional 20% off with a trade-in to take the price down […]
Get 3 Months for $1 on Kindle Unlimited, Comixology, Audible – And Other Deals
Amazon is currently running a big Amazon Book Sale promotion where you can get up to 80% off Kindle ebooks and up to 65% off print books, and they have some subscription deals too where you can get 3 months of Kindle Unlimited, Comixology, and Audible for $0.99 each. Subscription Deals Audible – Get 3 […]
Kindle Scribe 2 on Sale Again at $75-$85 Off
If you’re looking to score an eNote or a large-screen ereader for cheap, the Kindle Scribe is on sale again, and with a price of $325 it’s significantly less expensive than other 10″ ereaders and eNotes. Plus there are a couple of ways to get an even bigger discount. You can get an extra $40 […]
3 Days of 2x Kindle Points – Are Fewer People Buying Kindle eBooks Now?
I got an email from Amazon about an upcoming promotion where you can earn double Kindle Points, which isn’t unusual, but this time it runs for 3 days straight, which is unusual. They usually only offer 2x points for one or two days, unless it’s a major sales event like Cyber Monday. I wonder if […]
Amazon Changing Kindle Rewards Redemption Process
I received an email from Amazon yesterday about an upcoming change to the Kindle Rewards Beta program, which customers in the US can use to earn points when buying Kindle ebooks that can be redeemed as a credit toward the purchase of future books. Basically, Amazon is making it easier to redeem points. They’re adding […]