Here’s a crazy idea. What if Amazon basically took the Nook Glowlight 3 and used it as inspiration for the next new Kindle? The Nook doesn’t get much attention anymore, but the Nook Glowlight 3 actually has some nice things going for it. If the Kindle name was on the front instead of Nook, I […]
10 Free Kindle Books and Kindle Deals – May 3rd
It’s time for another list of 10 free highly-rated Kindle books. Please note that the free Kindle books listed below are free as of May 3rd, 2018. Most of these titles are free for a limited time only and will expire in a few days before going back to the regular list price. A good […]
10.3-inch Sony DPT-CP1 Now Available to Pre-Order on Amazon
Sony’s latest Digital Paper device has already turned up for pre-order. The 10.3-inch Sony DPT-CP1 has a list price of $599 at Amazon. That’s $100 less than its bigger brother, the 13.3-inch Sony DPT-RP1. Sony’s new ereader is expected to get released on June 21st, which just so happens to be one day past the […]
Amazon Launching Prime Book Box for Kids
Today Amazon unveiled an upcoming new service for Prime members called Prime Book Box that aims to deliver a box of curated children’s books every 1-3 months. It costs $22.99 per box, and customers can subscribe to receive a new box of books every one, two, or three months. Amazon claims the price of the […]
Get Free Kindle with 1-Year Audible Subscription for $129
Audible is back again with another promotion. This time you can get a free Kindle with the purchase of a 1 year Audible membership. The one year subscription also comes as at discount so if you like audiobooks and want to get a new Kindle this is a really good deal. The only downside is […]
Kindle iOS App Update Adds New Features
This past week Amazon issued an update for the Kindle reading app on iPad and iPhone. Amazon frequently updates their iOS app to add new features. Last month they added continuous scrolling and support for split view for multitasking on the iPad. This new update, version 6.6, adds the option to easily return Kindle books […]
How Much Do Frontlights Drain Your eReader’s Battery?
There have been quite a few complaints about battery life on the new Kindle Oasis 2 not being as good as the Kindle Paperwhite and other ereaders. To me it doesn’t seem like a big difference, but then again I almost never have the frontlight set higher than 12 on the brightness meter, which is […]
Kindle Trade-in Deal Takes 25% Off Purchase of New Kindle
Amazon has started a new trade-in promotion to get a discount on the purchase of a new Kindle when trading in an old one. You get the value of the trade in the form of an Amazon gift card, plus a 25% discount on a new Kindle ereader. They used to offer a $20 trade-in […]