Amazon has been trying a new tactic lately with the entry-level $79 Kindle. Instead of putting it on sale they’ve been running a promotion where you can get 3 months of Kindle Unlimited for free when purchasing the entry-level Kindle with or without ads. Amazon started the promotion back in early December, and it’s surprising […]
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Are Kindle Protection Plans Worth the Expense?
When purchasing a new Kindle from Amazon, they give the option to purchase a SquareTrade protection plan. Usually they just show the 3-year option in the add-on section, but you can purchase protection plans for 1 and 2 years as well. Kindle protection plans can also be purchased separately up to 30 days after you […]
1st Gen Kindle Oasis Available for $149 Refurbished
There have been a number of older Kindles on sale for cheap lately at Woot. They currently have the 1st generation Kindle Oasis available for $149 refurbished and it includes the leather charging cover. They have both the black and merlot covers. That’s a good deal for the Kindle Oasis 1 considering Amazon still sells […]
How to Change Your Kindle’s Homescreen to List View
Amazon recently updated the software on Kindle ebook readers and changed the homescreen layout so that you can now scroll up and down to see more content, mostly ad recommendations to purchase more ebooks. Luckily the new homescreen view can be turned off if you don’t like it and just want to view a list […]
Kindle Voyage on Sale for $129 Today Only
Woot is back at it again with another Kindle sale. This is a 1-day only deal for January 23rd. This time around they have the Kindle Voyage available for $129. It’s in new condition and comes with a 1-year Amazon warranty. This ties the lowest price ever for a new Kindle Voyage. Woot was previously […]
Do You Like the New Themes Option on Your Kindle?
Back in October after Amazon announced the Kindle Paperwhite 4, they released a software update that added a new themes feature to Kindles that lets you create and save multiple custom reading settings. Themes are available on the Kindle Paperwhite 2 and newer, so that includes all Kindles released in the past 6 years. To […]
New Kindle Paperwhite on Sale for $89 Today Only
Amazon has the new waterproof Kindle Paperwhite on sale today only for one of their main Deals of the Day. The new Kindle Paperwhite is marked down to just $89, its lowest price yet, and all versions are on sale, including the 32GB model. This is a 1-day sale only for January 21st, 2019. It’s […]
Will Amazon Ever Release a Color Kindle?
It’s interesting how Kindles and other ebook readers have evolved over the years. They’ve added touchscreens and frontlights and now some models are even waterproof. One thing that hasn’t changed a whole lot is E Ink screens. Sure, they’ve improved the refresh rate and upgraded the resolution some, and a few devices like the Kobo […]