The developers at the XDA forums have put together a working Cyanogenmod 12.1 ROM for the 5th gen Fire Tablet (the $49 model). Basically the ROM replaces the existing custom operating system created by Amazon and replaces it with an open-source operating system based on Android 5.1 Lollipop that looks and operates a lot more […]
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10 Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Cyber Monday Deals
It’s time for another weekly roundup of 10 free Kindle ebooks. Getting some stuff for free is a nice way to balance all the holiday spending. Amazon is also running a bunch of sales today for Cyber Monday. They are offering the biggest Kindle Daily Deal of the year, with up to 85% off over […]
34 Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Book Deals for Cyber Monday
Amazon has started rolling out their “Cyber Monday” sales now that Black Friday is over. Today only they are offering up to 80% off select mysteries from best-selling authors Jeffrey Archer and Janet Evanovich. All titles are $1.99 – $2.99. Amazon is also running a Holiday Deals promotion on over 1,000 Kindle ebooks that are […]
Fire Tablet Now on Sale for $35, Kobo Glo HD $99, and other Deals
Amazon’s Black Friday Deals have expanded today to include the new Fire tablet, the Fire HD 6, and other Amazon devices like the Fire TV stick at deep discounts. The new Fire tablet is only $35 from now through Sunday, the 29th. That’s a great price for the Fire tablet, and it’s definitely hard to […]
Get Free eBooks, Movies, Apps and Music from Amazon Today Only
Amazon and Verizon have teamed up for a big giveaway today only (November 25th) to celebrate Thanksgiving with some Thanksgetting. Consider it an early Black Friday gift, no waiting in line required. You can get a bunch of free games, some free music, three free Kindle books, and several Amazon videos, with some free movies […]
No New Kindle Voyage 2 in 2015, the Rumor was a Lie
It amazes me how many people fell for and still continue to believe the rumor that a Kindle Voyage 2 will be released this November. Only one website claimed that a new Kindle Voyage would be released this year. Given the source’s reputation for making up stories just to get attention, I knew it was […]
10 Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Deals – November 23rd
Here’s a roundup of 10 free highly-rated Kindle ebooks to get this holiday week off to a good start. Amazon is running sales on their Kindle ereaders this week too, and they have an ongoing holiday ebook sale for the rest of this month where you can get up to 85% off over 1,000 titles. […]
Kindle Sales Begin, Plus Other Tablet and eReader Deals
Kindles are on sale again as part of Amazon’s Black Friday Deals week. The Kindle Paperwhite 3 is marked down by $20 and the entry-level Kindle and the Kindle for Kids Bundle are $30 off the regular price. Unfortunately the Kindle Voyage is left out of the deals; hopefully Amazon will put it on sale […]