Woot is running another round of deals on refurbished Kindle ereaders and Amazon Fire tablets. They are all previous generation models, not any of the newer devices, but the prices are very low. You can get a Kindle 4 or a Kindle 5 for only $24.99. Those are the basic Kindles with page buttons instead […]
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Kindle Two-Pack Deal Takes $40 Off
I was over at Amazon and happened to notice that they are running a limited-time deal on the entry-level Kindle Touch, the new 2016 model without a frontlight. It’s a different deal than usual. Instead of taking a certain percentage off the price, it’s a buy 2 get $40 off sale. So for the special […]
Kindles on Sale Again, Plus up to 75% off Kindle Books
For those of you that aren’t Amazon Prime members, it’s been several weeks since the Kindles were on sale, and now they’re finally being discounted again. Amazon also has another one-day only sale on select Kindle ebooks that takes up to 75% off the regular price. As for the Kindle ereader sales, unfortunately it only […]
Kindle Books Deal of the Day – NYT Best Selling Authors Sale
Amazon’s main deal of the day once again includes some sales on Kindle ebooks. They’ve been doing Kindle book sales for the main deal of the day a lot lately. This time around the deal of the day includes select ebooks written by New York Times best-selling authors. There are some good titles in the […]
How to Use Bluetooth on 8th Gen Kindle for VoiceView
The latest entry-level Kindle comes with Bluetooth to use the recently-introduced VoiceView feature on Kindles that reads screen content aloud for blind and visually disabled people. I don’t have any Bluetooth speakers or headphones anymore so I didn’t test the Bluetooth feature for the 8th gen Kindle review. Amazon has some help pages up describing […]
Amazon Changed Pictures of New Kindle to Show Darker Screen
I was over at Amazon this morning trying to figure out something to write about when I noticed that the pictures seemed somehow different for the new Kindle than I remembered them being the last time I looked. After some investigating, it turns out that Amazon has indeed gone through and changed most of the […]
Amazon Kindle Review (2016 Model)
Review Date: July 2016 – Review unit purchased from Amazon Overview Amazon released the latest entry-level Kindle on July 7th, 2016. It’s considered the 8th generation model, along with the Kindle Oasis. The 8th gen Kindle replaces the previous entry-level $79 Kindle but not a lot has changed. The software is still the same and […]
White Kindle or Black Kindle – Which One to Choose?
Some people have asked which color Kindle is the best to get now that Amazon has started selling white Kindles in addition to the standard black option. The white versions are available with the Kindle Paperwhite 3 and the entry-level Kindle. The white Paperwhite 3 with Wi-Fi is already sold out until August 24th, but […]