Amazon has had a Kindle trade-in program for years now where you can trade-in an older model for a credit and a discount toward the purchase of a new Kindle. For the past couple of years Amazon’s Kindle trade-in deal takes 25% off the price of a new Kindle when trading in an old one, […]
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Kindle Voyage Available for $116 New (Open Box)
Last week Woot had some refurbished Kindle Voyages available for $74.99. Those are no longer available but now Woot is selling the Kindle Voyage for $116.99 new with free shipping for Prime members (it’s $6 for non-Prime members). The listing says “brand new” but technically they are open box units that may have been samples, […]
Kindles with “Special Offers” Explained
There have been a lot of people asking about “Special Offers” over on the product page for the Kindle Paperwhite 4, so here’s an explanation about how Special Offers work and how to get rid of them. All Kindle models (except the 4G LTE wireless versions) have the option to purchase a version with Special […]
Kindle Voyage on Woot Again for $75 Refurbished
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, […]
Kindle Oasis 3 vs Kindle Voyage Comparison (Video)
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 The Kindle Voyage has since been replaced by the Kindle Oasis as Amazon’s premium model.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 […]
Kindle Paperwhite Available in 4 Colors in China
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 […]
The Next Kindle Better Have USB-C to Avoid a Revolt
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 […]
Kindle Oasis 3 Review and Video Walkthrough
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 […]