Amazon has rolled out some early Prime Day deals on bundle packages for Kindle ereaders, and Amazon’s 5W OEM wall charger is half price at $9.99 so it’s reasonably-priced for a change. The deals on the Kindle Scribe are better than expected, and it looks like the price is going to be quite a bit […]
More Refurbished Kindles and Fire Tablets On Sale (Updated)
For the next five days, Woot is hosting another sale on Kindle ereaders and Fire tablets that are listed as “Amazon Refurbished”, which basically means they’ve been tested to be fully functional, but they may have some minor cosmetic imperfections. Here’s the link to the landing page for the Amazon Kindle and Fire Tablet deals […]
New Kindle Paperwhite Kids Special Edition: Warrior Cats
Amazon is releasing a new “Special Edition” Kindle Paperwhite Kids bundle tomorrow on July 5th that features a new cover design. The new case has a Warrior Cats theme. Anything with cats is likely to be a hit, but this particular design ties in with the Warrior Cats series of young adult fantasy books by […]
Kindle Sale Predictions for Prime Day 2023
Last year I posted a list of Prime Day predictions for Kindle sales at Amazon, and I was pretty close but not spot on, but it was fun trying to guess what the deals would be so I wanted to try again this year. Prime Day is one of the best times of year to […]
Moaan InkPalm 5 eReader with 5.2″ Screen on Amazon for $139
I recently came across a listing for the Moaan InkPalm 5 on Amazon. It’s being sold by a Chinese retailer with no feedback history so I normally wouldn’t mention it, but it’s being shipped by Amazon so it looks like a pretty safe bet. The InkPalm 5 was released a couple years ago in China, […]
Kobo eReaders Losing Pocket Support in July (Apparently Not)
If you use Pocket to read web articles on your Kobo ereader, you’re going to have to find another option starting the second week of July. Update: Now they’ve backtracked and it looks like Kobos won’t lose Pocket support (see update below). Pocket has announced plans to migrate accounts to Firefox so moving forward Pocket […]
Refurbished Kindles Up to $90 Off for Prime Members
Amazon has some more Prime-exclusive deals on Kindle ereaders as they lead up to Prime Day on July 11th and 12th. They have the Kindle Paperwhite and Kindle Oasis on sale, and the Oasis is up to $90 off, but they are certified refurbished units instead of brand new ones. Here’s the list of certified […]
New Kindle Software Update Available for All Kindles Released Since 2015
There’s a new software update available to download for all Kindle ereaders dating back to the Kindle Paperwhite 3 from 2015 (except the Kindle Scribe, which received an update last month). Software updates for regular Kindles have been released less frequently ever since the Kindle Scribe came along, but now the new software version being […]