I’ve posted about this in the past, but some people still have problems figuring out exactly which Kindle model they have, so let’s go over how to properly identify each and every Kindle model that Amazon has released since the very first Kindle in 2007. Amazon’s naming tactics can get really confusing after ten different […]
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Kindle Supply Shortage – Why are Most Kindles Out of Stock?
If you’ve been looking to buy a new Kindle lately, you’ve probably noticed that most variations of the entry-level Kindle and Kindle Paperwhite are currently out of stock. The black entry-level Kindle is unavailable until the beginning of October, and the ad-supported white version is gone until October 11th. The only variant currently available is […]
Lots of Refurbished Kindle Deals on Woot, Starting at $19
It’s been a long time since Woot has had a big sale on refurbished Kindles, but that’s exactly what’s going on today, September 16th. Woot has a dozen different Kindles available with deep discounts. They are all listed as refurbished/used and the prices are very reasonable. You can get a Kindle Paperwhite for as little […]
Don’t Leave Your Kindle in a Drawer for Too Long
Let’s face it. Kindles makes good gifts, but not everyone that receives a Kindle makes good use of it. It’s not uncommon for a Kindle to get placed in a drawer or closet somewhere where it gets forgotten about for weeks or months or maybe even years. Forgetting about a Kindle in a drawer can […]
New Microsoft Surface Duo Can Display Kindle Books in 2-Page View Like Paper Books
Microsoft is releasing a new Android smartphone on September 10th called the Surface Duo that has two 5.6-inch OLED screens with a hinge in the center to fold the two screens together. One particular detail might catch the eye of some of those that read Kindle ebooks. It turns out the Kindle Android app has […]
Will Amazon Release a New Kindle in 2020?
Lately a lot of people have been asking if Amazon is going to release a new Kindle this year, especially now that some companies have started releasing new ebook readers with color E Ink screens. The fact is nobody outside of Amazon really knows if they’re planning to release a new Kindle this year or […]
New Software Update Available for Kindle Paperwhite 3 (And Other Kindles)
Amazon has released another Kindle software update, version 5.13.2, and it’s available for all Kindles dating back to the Kindle Paperwhite 3. It’s one of those updates that doesn’t add any new features, but the big news is the Kindle Paperwhite 3 is finally included in this update after being left out all year. The […]
BookBook Case for Kindle Paperwhite Looks Like Hardcover Book
A company called Twelve South recently released a new BookBook case for the latest Kindle Paperwhite model. The BookBook case has a unique design that makes it look like a vintage hardcover book. The case is made from hand-distressed genuine leather and the interior has a microfiber layer. It has the usual automatic sleep/wake feature […]