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 […]
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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 […]
Amazon’s Black Friday Deals Week Starts Today – List of Sales
Like usual, Amazon is getting a jumpstart on the holiday shopping season with their “Eight Days of Holiday Deals” that runs from November 20th through November 27th—Black Friday. Earlier this week Amazon published a press release listing a bunch of deals (shown below) that you can expect to see available from now through Black Friday. […]
Kindle Paperwhite Covers and Cases List
Below is a long list of covers and cases available for the Kindle Paperwhite in all shapes and styles, ranging in price from $5 all the way up to over $100. It doesn’t matter what generation Kindle Paperwhite you own, these covers are compatible with all of them. All three generations of Paperwhites share the […]
Kindle Android App Update Adds Bookerly Font and Word Runner
Amazon has started rolling out a new software update for their Kindle Android app. The new update version is 4.18.0. It’s a fairly significant update that adds some new features, including the addition of the Bookerly font and the Kindle’s new speed reading feature, Word Runner. Support for Amazon’s new KFX format that uses the […]
Amazon’s List of Top 100 Best Books of 2015
Earlier this week Amazon released a list of their editors’ picks for the best 100 books of 2015. You can find the complete list of titles on this 100 best books page at Amazon. Below I’ve listed the top 10 picks, with a brief description of each. The number one book seems like an odd […]