Review Date: April 2016 – Review unit purchased from Amazon Overview Samsung officially started selling the 7-inch Galaxy Tab A, model number SM-T280, in the US in April 2016 right after they released the Galaxy Tab E Lite, which is similar but with lesser specs and a lower price. The 7-inch Galaxy Tab A is […]
Amazon Prime and Prime Videos Now Available on Monthly Plans
Amazon has started accepting monthly memberships for Amazon Prime and Prime Video. Previously they only offered a yearly subscription for Amazon Prime, but now they have single month plans and they are giving Prime Video a separate plan of its own to better compete with the likes of Netflix. The monthly rate for Amazon Prime […]
10 Free Kindle Books and Kindle Deals – April 17th
It’s time for another weekly roundup of 10 free highly-rated Kindle ebooks. Please note that the free Kindle ebooks listed below are free as of April 17th, 2016. 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 […]
10 Combinations of Things that Cost the Same as 1 Kindle Oasis
Yesterday while working on the Samsung Galaxy Tab comparison review, it occurred to me that I paid about $50 less for both the Galaxy Tab A and the Galaxy Tab E Lite than I paid for the Kindle Oasis. Then I realized I also paid about $75 less for the Toshiba laptop I was using […]
Samsung Galaxy Tab A vs Tab E Lite Comparison Review
Samsung has released two new 7-inch tablets for 2016, the Galaxy Tab E Lite and the Galaxy Tab A. They have a lot things in common but there are some significant differences between them as well, both of which I’ll outline in this comparison review. But first let’s start with some background info on both […]
Kindle Oasis Pros and Cons – Plus Kindle Comparisons
The Kindle Oasis is Amazon’s 8th generation Kindle and it’s their first model to feature an offset, tapered design. It’s also the first Kindle to come with a cover that has a built-in battery to help extend battery life and take some weight away from the device itself by keeping its internal battery smaller. The […]
Why no Kindle Oasis Without a Cover for $199?
I think most people are a bit shocked by the price of the new Kindle Oasis that Amazon unveiled this morning. Starting at $289 for the Wi-Fi model and $359 for the 3G model, it’s a lot more than most people were expecting considering the fact the Oasis has the same E Ink screen as […]
Kindle Oasis Now Officially Available, Amazon Taking Pre Orders
Amazon officially introduced the latest addition to their line of Kindles today. As expected, the new ereader is called the Kindle Oasis. It has a new asymmetrical design with page buttons on one side of the screen and a sensor that detects when you flip the device 180 degrees so that you can hold it […]