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 […]
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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 […]
Kindle Scribe Software Update Now Available, Adds New Features
Last week Amazon released a software update for all Kindles dating back to 2015, except the Kindle Scribe wasn’t included in that round of updates. Now this week Amazon has an update package available for the Kindle Scribe as well, and unlike last week’s update for other Kindles that didn’t appear to change anything at […]
Kindle Scribe Disappearing Notes Issue – Make Backups!
There have been some reports on reddit, MobileRead, and Amazon’s own Kindle forum about notebooks and annotations (both with ebooks and PDFs) suddenly disappearing on the Kindle Scribe for no apparent reason. Unfortunately it seems to be a random issue and there doesn’t appear to be a way to recover notes after this happens. Obviously […]
Did Bad Reviews Make Amazon Lower Price of Premium Kindle Scribe Cover?
Here’s an interesting twist in the Kindle Scribe saga. There have been a good share of negative reviews of Amazon’s new notetaking Kindle, and the reviews are even worse when it comes to Amazon’s official covers for the Kindle Scribe. Now things have gotten bad enough for Amazon to make some changes to the product […]
Does Your Kindle Scribe Have a Gap Around the Screen?
One thing I’ve seen mentioned online several times regarding the Kindle Scribe is people complaining about a small gap that surrounds the edge of the screen. Some people see it as a manufacturing defect and try to exchange their Kindle Scribe for one without the gap, but I’m starting to think they all have a […]
Kindle Scribe on Sale for $295, Covers on Sale Too
Amazon has the Kindle Scribe on sale for the first time since it was released on November 30th, 2022. All versions of the Kindle Scribe are marked down by $45-$60, and Amazon’s official Kindle Scribe covers are on sale for $10-$25 off as well. The Kindle Scribe has some limitations when it comes to the […]
Kindle Scribe: How to Access Notebooks as PNG Images via USB
Here’s an interesting tip that I hadn’t noticed about getting notebooks off the Kindle Scribe over USB. There’s this post over at reddit that explains how to access PNG images directly on the Kindle Scribe for each Notebook added to the device. However, the PNG file is only generated for the cover image of the […]