Amazon has just unveiled a Kindle Oasis with adjustable frontlight color. It appears to be exactly the same as the 2nd gen Kindle Oasis except now it comes with cool and warm frontlights so you can adjust the frontlight color to your preference. You can adjust the color manually or set a schedule to have […]
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The Kindle’s Frontlight is Worth Half a Star, Apparently
Since Amazon never releases any Kindle sales figures, it’s impossible to tell how well one particular model is selling compared to another model, especially when it comes to previous generation Kindles. Amazon says the Kindle Paperwhite is their best-selling Kindle, and that’s not hard to figure out since it sits atop the Kindle best seller […]
Have You Seen Amazon’s New Water-Safe Cork Cover for Kindle Paperwhite?
Amazon has released a new premium water-safe cork cover for the latest Kindle Paperwhite. As far as Kindle covers go it’s pretty unique. The Kindle cork cover is available in tan or brown and it sells for $44.99 at Amazon, and it’s only available for the 10th gen waterproof Kindle Paperwhite. Considering the Kindle Paperwhite […]
Now’s the Best Time to Trade-in an Old Kindle for the Kindle Oasis
With the 7-inch Kindle Oasis 2 on sale this week starting at $199 for the 8GB model with Special Offers, now is the best time to take advantage of Amazon’s Kindle trade-in service. The trade-in deal takes an additional 25% off the sale price of the Kindle Oasis, plus you can apply the value of […]
Kindles On Sale Again, Even the Kindle Oasis is $50 off
Amazon has decided it’s time for another round of Kindle sales. They were just on sale last month for Mother’s Day so it hasn’t been very long since the last sale. But what’s crazy about this sale is it’s the first time that Amazon has included the Kindle Oasis in the deals. It’s marked down […]
Kindle Software Update 5.11.2 Adds More Sorting Options
Amazon has released a relatively minor but useful update for their line of Kindle ebook readers, which includes all the current models dating back to the 2nd generation Kindle Paperwhite model from 6 years ago. The new software version 5.11.2 adds some additional filtering options for the library, and it also includes the ever mysterious […]
Kindles Now Support Traditional Chinese eBooks
Last week Amazon issued a press release announcing that they’ve added support for Traditional Chinese ebooks on Kindles and Kindle apps. They’ve added a Traditional Chinese language section to the Kindle store with over 20,000 titles available. The books are compatible with the Kindle iOS app and Kindle Android app, which includes Fire tablets, and […]
Kindle Paperwhite 4 Now Available Certified Refurbished
Partway down the product page for the Kindle Paperwhite 4, Amazon now has the option to purchase a certified refurbished unit at a discount. The Kindle Paperwhite 4 was released 6 months ago now so it’s not surprising to see refurbished ones turn up. They’re probably mostly customer returns and open box units that still […]