Over on Amazon’s website, the 64GB version of the Kindle Scribe is listed as “currently unavailable”, and the page says, “We don’t know when or if this item will be back in stock.” Some people will inevitably jump to the conclusion that that means the Kindle Scribe is about to be discontinued for a newer […]
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Is Kindle Scribe to Blame for Meager Kindle Sales?
Something changed with Amazon’s approach to putting Kindles on sale late last year when they only took $20 off the Kindle and Kindle Paperwhite for their vaunted Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. Since then, Kindles have been going on sale less frequently than they used to, and when they do go on sale the […]
Kindle Prime Day Deals List 2024 – Worst Deals Ever
Amazon’s Prime Day sales are now live, and the deals on Kindles are the worst I’ve ever seen, with the exception of the Kindle Scribe. My Prime Day predictions were way off because I was using last year’s sales as a starting point, and the deals aren’t nearly as good this year. Prime Day used […]
Kindle Scribe Now on Sale for $235 for Prime Members
Amazon has rolled out an early Prime Day deal on the Kindle Scribe, and it’s at the lowest sale price ever since it was released in November of 2022. Unfortunately only the 16GB model is on sale currently, so if you want one of the higher capacity models you’ll have to wait a bit longer. […]
Prime Day Predictions for Sales on Kindle eReaders
Prime Day is coming up later this month on July 16th and 17th, and that’s usually the best time of year to buy Kindles at the lowest sale prices. Sometimes Amazon rolls out Kindle deals early so keep an eye on the Prime Day deals page. I like to try to predict the sale prices […]
Testing Different Ways to Break Kindles at Amazon Lab126
Last week an article was posted on the About Amazon website written by one of Amazon’s hardware engineers that works at Lab126 and does stress tests on new products, including Kindles, and she describes 10 different ways Kindles are tested before a new device gets released, and it’s an interesting read (there are pictures of […]
Boox Go Color 7 Kindle App Test – Color Kindle Alternative?
Onyx recently released a new Android-powered ereader with a 7″ color E Ink screen called the Boox Go Color 7. It’s another Kindle Oasis clone that adds color to the mix, but it’s a lot more advanced than a Kindle, and since it runs Android you can install the Kindle app on it to get […]
Kindle Scribe Bundles On Sale – Early Prime Day Deals
If you’re thinking about getting a Kindle Scribe, Amazon has some early Prime Day deals on Kindle Scribe bundles, and an Amazon Prime membership is not required to get the discount. The prices of the bundle packages are much lower than the price of just buying a Kindle Scribe on its own, so it makes […]