The other day I came across an interesting page in Amazon’s Kindle help section that I haven’t seen before. The page is called Which Kindle E-reader do I have? It lists all seven generations of Kindle ebook readers, including all the different models that have been released since the Kindle was introduced in 2007. For […]
Amazon Giving Away Over $70 in Apps and Games for Halloween
Amazon is giving away a bunch of paid Android apps and games for free once again as part of their Scary Good Deals promo for Halloween. Here’s the link to the list of free apps. The offer expires on October 31st at midnight. These free apps and games aren’t apart of Amazon’s new Underground apps. […]
White Kindles Now Available in Parts of Europe
Earlier this year Amazon started selling a white version of their entry-level Kindle but only in China and Japan. Now Amazon has started selling the white Kindle from a few of their European websites as well. Amazon UK, Amazon Germany, and Amazon France all now offer the white model. It’s still the same entry-level Kindle […]
Kindle Paperwhite 3 Blazes Past Kindle Voyage
Amazon released the new updated Kindle Paperwhite 3 this past July (technically the last day of June), and it already has more reviews than the Kindle Voyage. Amazon never releases Kindle sales figures but the number of overall reviews is a pretty good indicator of how popular a product is, especially when comparing the same […]
How to Connect 2015 Fire Tablets to a TV
One question that often comes up regarding Amazon’s Fire tablets is how to connect them to a TV or secondary monitor. Connecting Fire tablets to a TV is actually quite simple, and there are a couple of different methods, but it depends on which model you have. Yesterday someone asked how to connect the $49 […]
$49 Fire Tablet Review and Video Walkthrough
Review Date: October 2015 – Review unit purchased from Amazon Overview Last year Amazon was able to get the price of their entry-level tablet under $100 with the Fire HD 6. This year Amazon has managed to cut that number in half with the release of the $49 Fire tablet, making it one of the […]
New 6-inch inkBOOK Obsidian Released with Glass Screen and Android 4.2
Today Arta Tech has announced the release of a new Android-based ebook reader with a flush glass screen called the inkBOOK Obsidian. It’s available from Onyx-Boox.com and it sells for 145 euros (117 euros without VAT). Despite the website’s name, it’s actually not an Onyx device. The inkBOOK Obsidian is a custom version of the […]
Amazon Fire HD 8 Tablet Review and Video Demo
Review Date: October 2015 – Review unit purchased from Amazon Overview The Fire HD 8 is among Amazon’s 5th generation of Fire tablets, along with the Fire HD 10 and the new entry-level $49 Fire. The Fire HD 10 has the exact same specs and software as the Fire HD 8. The main difference between […]