Ever since Amazon announced the Kindle Scribe last September, a surprising number of people have voiced their disappointment in Amazon for not releasing a new Kindle Oasis. Some people like the larger notebook format of the Kindle Scribe, and others want something smaller with page-turn buttons. The Kindle Oasis is the last remaining Kindle that […]
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Tips for Converting Documents to Kindle Format, Kind of…
Amazon has this help article on their website with some tips for converting personal documents to a Kindle Format, and there are some things listed there that I haven’t seen mentioned before, like the Kindle Scribe being unable to add handwritten annotations to documents with things like tables and mathematical equations. That last part is […]
New Help Page for Send to Kindle for Microsoft Word
Amazon recently added a new help article to the Send to Kindle webpage on the Amazon website with directions on how to send documents from Microsoft Word directly to the Kindle Scribe, so it looks like the new feature is about to drop at any moment. Amazon has been talking about sending Word documents to […]
Why is the Kindle Scribe so Cheap?
Now that Amazon has the Kindle Scribe on sale at its lowest price ever, starting at $289 for the 16GB model, it makes me wonder why the Kindle Scribe is the least expensive 10-inch ereader and eNote on the market, by a wide margin at that. Most people that see the price of the Kindle […]
Kindle Scribe Doesn’t Support Kids Mode
One thing I never noticed about the Kindle Scribe until I saw it mentioned on reddit is the fact that it doesn’t have the option to use Kids Mode. It has parental controls like other Kindles, but not Kids Mode. The Kindle Scribe is the only modern Kindle not to support Kids Mode. In fact […]
Amazon Issuing Partial Refund for Kindle Scribe Cover
I received an interesting email from Amazon today. Apparently they’ve decided to issue partial refunds to people who bought the Brush Print Leather cover for the Kindle Scribe back when it was still called the Premium Leather Cover and the price was $10 higher. Back in January, I noticed that Amazon changed the name of […]
Kindle Scribe Update – Video Summary
Earlier this week Amazon released the first software update for the Kindle Scribe since it was released about 3 months ago. I put together a quick video showing the new features with the 5.16.1.2 update. A lot of people complained about how basic the Notebook features were after the Kindle Scribe was first released so […]
Kindle Scribe Still Needs Better PDF Support
Yesterday Amazon released the first software update for the Kindle Scribe since it was released in November that added some new features. Most of the improvements center around the notetaking experience with the addition of more writing tools and subfolders to help organize notebooks. Amazon also states the Kindle Scribe will be getting copy and […]