Here’s a comparison review between the current entry-level Kindle that was released in 2019 and the new 6.8-inch Kindle Paperwhite for 2021. Both devices are similar in a lot of ways, but the Paperwhite does have more going for it in terms of overall features. The Kindle is a basic model but it can get […]
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$35 Kindle Deal at Woot
The current entry-level Kindle that Amazon sells for $89 is now on sale at Woot for the next three days or until sold out. The 10th gen Kindle is marked down to $34.99 with free shipping for Amazon Prime members (otherwise shipping is $6). It’s labeled as refurbished so it’s not new, but this is […]
Kindle on Sale for $49 – New Low Price
Amazon has the entry-level Kindle on sale again, and this time the price is lower than usual. In fact I’m pretty sure this is a new low price for this particular model, at least from Amazon (I think it might have sold for this price from Woot recently). During the sale you can get a […]
The 10th Gen Kindle Scratches Very Easily
One thing I’ve noticed about the base Kindle—the 10th gen model with a frontlight that was released in 2019—is the plastic casing material is prone to scuffs and scratches. In fact you can permanently scratch the plastic just by lightly running a fingernail across it. I never noticed how easily it scratches before, and considering […]
What is Going On With the Entry-Level Kindle?
Something weird is going on with the product page of the entry-level Kindle at Amazon. Could Amazon be preparing to release a new version? Or is somebody just asleep at the wheel? A few days ago Amazon changed the title on the description page for the entry-level Kindle to include this: 2019 release, 9th Gen. […]
Kindle Now Comes With Double the Storage Space
The entry-level Kindle with a frontlight, also known as the 10th generation Kindle that was released in 2019, now officially comes with 8GB of storage space instead of 4GB, at least that’s the case in the United States. The actual usable storage space is closer to 6.2GB because the operating system uses some of that […]
Kindle With Frontlight On Sale Again With Prime Day Price
Amazon is hosting another round of sales on various Amazon devices in what they’re calling Alexa’s Birthday Deals. You can get the entry-level Kindle for $59.99 with free shipping. That’s $30 off the regular price and is the same price it sold for during Prime Day. They also have the Kindle Essentials Bundle marked down […]
New Kindle Printed Covers Now Available from Amazon
Amazon has released some new cover designs for the current entry-level Kindle, the 10th generation model that was released in 2019. Amazon calls them Kindle Printed Covers, and they’re available in three different designs—Bookscape, Library, and Mystery. The covers sell for $24.99 with free shipping, which is $5 less than Amazon’s regular fabric covers. The […]