It’s time for another roundup of 10 free Kindle ebooks. Amazon is also running a big sale on 40 award-winning Kindle books today only as part of their Gold Box Deal of the Day. Please note that the free Kindle ebooks listed below are free as of October 10th, 2015. Most of these titles are […]
B&N Releases New 9.6-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab E Nook Tablet
Last week Barnes and Noble added a new device to their lineup of Nook-branded Samsung tablets. It’s called the Samsung Galaxy Tab E Nook. It’s a 9.6-inch Android tablet with a 1280 x 800 resolution screen (157 ppi). Basically it’s B&N’s answer to the Fire HD 10, and it sells for $249. The interesting thing […]
5 Cheap Alternative Android Tablets to the $49 Fire
One thing that Amazon is really good at is marketing. The new $49 Fire tablet is a great example of this. Just about everyone is impressed with the price of the $49 Fire tablet, so much so that it’s the #1 bestseller in electronics on Amazon’s website. It’s so popular that Amazon can’t even keep […]
Kindle Word Runner Review and Video Demo
With the release of the 5th generation Fire tablets—the $49 Fire, the Fire HD 8 and Fire HD 10—Amazon has introduced a new speed reading feature called Kindle Word Runner. I don’t think that most people will be interested in using the new feature much, mainly because it’s a completely new way of reading. It […]
What is Wrong with Kobo’s Translation Dictionaries?
Something that has been bugging me for a long time now is the fact that the translation dictionaries on Kobo’s ebook readers don’t work very well. It seems like half the time I select a word to be translated it just says, “No definition found. Try another dictionary.” So basically what Kobo is telling me […]
Fire Tablets MicroSD Card How To Guide – Everything You Need to Know
This year’s lineup of Fire tablets come with microSD card slots to expand available storage space. This is a pretty big deal because it’s the first time that Amazon has included a memory card slot on a Kindle Fire tablet. There are a number of questions about how microSD cards work with Fire tablets: what […]
$49 Fire Tablet Only Comes with 90 Day Warranty
Here’s something that a lot of people didn’t notice, myself included, about the new $49 Fire tablet that Amazon has just released. It turns out that it only comes with a 90 day warranty instead of the usual 1 year warranty. Amazon’s Kindle ereaders and Fire tablets have always come with a 1 year warranty […]
$49 Fire Tablet First Impressions Review (Video)
Amazon’s new $49 Fire tablet was officially released on September 30th. I’ve been giving it a workout the past couple of days to see how well it performs. Amazon clearly had to cut some corners to get the price down to $50, but the fact of the matter is it’s a pretty decent tablet for […]