Now that Barnes and Noble has released a new Nook, some people are wondering how it stacks up against the Kindle Paperwhite. Both sell for the same price ($119, although the Kindle is $20 more without ads), and both are in the same mid-level class of ereaders as far as hardware is concerned. It feels […]
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Kindle Indexing, Battery Drain, and Tips for Loading Lots of eBooks
If you get a new Kindle and load a bunch of ebooks onto it at once, don’t be alarmed if your Kindle suddenly starts running slowly or if the battery starts draining quickly. Whenever you add new books to a Kindle it has to index them so that you can quickly find things when running […]
Kindle Oasis 2 vs Kindle Paperwhite 3 Comparison Review (Video)
Yesterday I posted a video review of the new 7-inch Kindle Oasis, along with some first impressions, and today I wanted to put together a comparison review between the new Oasis and the Kindle Paperwhite. There’s no question the Kindle Paperwhite is still the best value Kindle of them all, but the Oasis adds some […]
Waterproof Kindle Paperwhite Now Being Sold by Underwater Audio
I happened to find a new listing at Amazon the other day for a waterproof Kindle Paperwhite. It’s an aftermarket waterproof treatment applied by a company called Underwater Audio that sells other waterproof products too, mainly iPods. Their waterproof Kindle Paperwhite sells for $210 at Amazon with free shipping. That’s $90 more than a regular […]
Kindle Trade-in Promo Bonus Takes Extra $50 off Kindle Paperwhite
I was browsing the Kindle section of Amazon’s website today and noticed a new banner (pictured above) for the Amazon Trade-in program where you can get an extra $50 off the purchase of a WiFi Kindle Paperwhite with Special Offers by trading in your old Kindle. The banner says get up to $75 off but […]
50% off Marvel Comics; Prime Student Kindle Deal; Kindle Cookbooks Sale
Here are three new Kindle-related sales to kick off September: Amazon has started offering a deal on Kindles exclusively for Prime Student members. The deal takes $30 off the Kindle and Kindle Paperwhite, and $50 off the Kindle Voyage. The offer expires September 14th and requires a Prime Student membership, which costs $49 per year […]
Kindle Paperwhite 3 Deal for $99 with Case and Kindle Unlimited
Yesterday I posted about a sale on the Kindle Paperwhite 2 at Woot (3G models are still available for $65), and now today QVC has a deal on the current Kindle Paperwhite. They’ve got the Paperwhite 3 marked down to $99 with free shipping, and it comes with a Caseable photo case and a voucher […]
Woot Deals: $49 Kindle Paperwhite 2, $25 Fire HD 6 and More
Woot has some previous generation Kindles and Fire tablets on sale again. Like usual they’re labeled as refurbished, not new. They’ve got the Kindle Paperwhite 2 available for $49, but it’s almost gone already so it probably won’t last much longer. They’ve also got the 3G Kindle Paperwhite 2 for $65. That’s a really low […]