Amazon released a champagne gold version of the Kindle Oasis 2 a couple of days ago on March 22nd. It’s hard to judge the color from the few photoshopped images at Amazon, so I wanted to see it in person and compare it with the graphite gray version that was released initially. Aside from the […]
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Kindle Oasis 2 CaseBot Case Review, Plus Amazon Cover Comparison (Video)
I decided to get one of the CaseBot fabric cases for the Kindle Oasis 2 to see how it compares to Amazon’s fabric cover that originally sold with the Kindle Oasis when it first came out, which I reviewed a few months back. Both covers are similar in texture and feel, but the CaseBot case […]
Amazon Bringing Back Kindle Oasis Covers Soon
It looks like Amazon is finally getting set to re-release their official covers for the Kindle Oasis 2 in the next month or two. I happened to stumbled across new listings at Amazon showing both the leather and fabric covers for sale. Currently the pages are placeholders that say “Staging Product – Not for Retail […]
Do You Like New Audible Features on Kindles for Audiobooks?
With the release of the Kindle Oasis 2, Amazon brought back support for Audible audiobooks on certain Kindle models. Kindles used to support audiobooks and MP3 files several generations ago, but with the release of the 1st Kindle Paperwhite in 2012, Amazon opted to drop audio support on Kindles altogether. Now Audible support is back […]
Kindle Oasis with Cellular Connectivity Looks Different
Yesterday Amazon unveiled a new gold Kindle Oasis as an alternative to the graphite gray version, and while looking at the pictures of the Kindle Oasis 2 at Amazon, I saw something I hadn’t noticed before. There’s a dark strip on the back that goes along the side where you hold the Kindle Oasis, but […]
Kindle Oasis 2 Now Available in Champagne Gold
Bust out the champagne, Amazon has added a new color option for the Kindle Oasis 2. Initially it was available in a gray graphite color only, but now there’s a champagne gold Kindle Oasis that will start shipping next week. It appears to only be available in the 32GB option, with ads or without, and […]
Kindle Oasis 1 On Sale for $179 (Sold Out)
Sorry, it’s already sold out… If you liked the 1st gen Kindle Oasis but thought it was too expensive, today is your lucky day. One of the main deals today at Woot takes $110 off the regular price of the Wi-Fi Kindle Oasis. It’s in new condition, not refurbished like the usual Woot Kindle deals. […]
Does Kindle Oasis 2 Have Page Turn Button Bug?
The Kindle Oasis 2 was released last October, and some people really seem to like it a lot, but it has received a fair amount of criticism as well. By far the biggest complaint that comes up is about the battery not lasting as long as expected between charges. Another complaint circling around various forums—including […]