According to a number of user reports over on Amazon’s Kindle forums, some people are experiencing a problem with the 8.9-inch Kindle Fire HD where all content—photos, videos, and apps—suddenly disappears without warning. It turns out there’s an issue with the Kindle Fire HD 8.9″ that causes it to deregister itself, which essentially resets it […]
Popular Kindle Books On Sale, Plus $20 Off Kindles Mother’s Day Deal
Amazon is running a sale on some of their popular best-selling Kindle ebooks today only as part of their Gold Box Deal of the Day. Some popular titles include The Martian, Red Rising, Gone Girl, Maze Runner, Slaughterhouse-Five, and more. This is a 1-day only sale for these Kindle books. They range in price from […]
$49 Fire Tablet Gets New Colors, More Storage, and Software Update
Yesterday Amazon officially announced the release of new color options available on the $49 Fire tablet. Previously it was only available in black; now they’ve added blue, magenta, and tangerine color choices. It’s nice to have some different colors available, especially for kids. Amazon also officially announced the release of the 16GB version of the […]
Video Showing Onyx’s New eReaders for 2016
It’s been awhile since we’ve seen Charbax from ArmDevice.net shooting a video showing off some new E Ink ereaders at a trade show. This time around he posted a video showing new ereaders for 2016 from Onyx Boox at the HKTDC Fair. Onyx has two new 9.7-inch E Ink ereaders that they just released, the […]
Galaxy Tab A Review and Video Demo
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 […]