This month Amazon added two new color options for the Kindle Paperwhite: in addition to buying the company’s 6 inch eReader with a high-resolution display in black or blue, you can now get sage or plum color options. But that might not be the only change in the Kindle lineup. Some customers who purchase the […]
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Daily Deals (3-02-2020)
Amazon’s latest Kindle Paperwhite is waterproof, has a screen that sits flush with the bezels, and features twice the storage of earlier models. It also has a slightly higher list price of $130 and up. But today Amazon is selling the Kindle Paperwhite for $85, which is the most affordable this model has ever been. […]
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Daily Deals (10-21-2019)
Amazon is running a sale on select Fire and Kindle devices, which means you can pick up a tablet for as little as $40 or an eReader for as little as $65. Not cheap enough? Amazon-owned Woot is also selling some older, refurbished models for even deeper disocunts — you can snag a Fire HD […]
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4 Comments on Amazon Kindle Paperwhite updated with twice the memory, new waterproof design, small price hike
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite updated with twice the memory, new waterproof design, small price hike
4 Comments on Amazon Kindle Paperwhite updated with twice the memory, new waterproof design, small price hikeAmazon may have all but discontinued the Kindle Voyage recently, but t the company’s new and improved Kindle Paperwhite takes some obvious design cues from the company’s higher-priced models including the Voyage and Oasis. The new Kindle Paperwhite has a 6 inch E Ink display that sits flush with the eReader’s plastic bezel. It has […]
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Get an Amazon Fire tablet for $30, an Echo Dot for $35 (Amazon Prime Day prices… at third-party stores)
3 Comments on Get an Amazon Fire tablet for $30, an Echo Dot for $35 (Amazon Prime Day prices… at third-party stores)Didn’t get a chance to pick up an Amazon tablet for $30, an Echo speaker for $90, or an Echo Dot for $35 on Amazon Prime Day? Now you have another chance. Prime Day 2017 may have come and gone. But now retailers including Best Buy, Target, and Staples are matching Prime Day prices for […]
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Amazon’s new $119 Kindle Paperwhite has a 300 ppi display
Amazon is updating its Kindle lineup with a new version of the $119 Kindle Paperwhite that sports a 1080 x 1440 pixel E Ink Carta display, much like the $199 Kindle Voyage. The Voyage is still has a few extra tricks to help justify its premium price, but for most folks, the new Kindle Paperwhite is […]
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Amazon brings Family Library to recent Kindle eReaders
Amazon Family Library lets members of your household share books, movies, and music across devices. If you buy a song with your Amazon account your spouse can listen to that tune on a Fire tablet with a linked account. Now Family Library is available for the latest Kindle eReaders, letting you share eBooks across two linked […]
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Amazon Kindle Paperwhite can be jailbroken
The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite may have a new high resolution E Ink display and light that can illuminate the screen. But the hardware and Linux-based operating system are close enough to those for last year’s Amazon Kindle Touch that it didn’t take long for hackers to find a way to jailbreak the Kindle Paperwhite. Members of […]
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Amazon kills text-to-speech with new Kindle Paperwhite
For the last few years Amazon has been been offering a text-to-speech option in some Kindle eReaders. This lets you listen to books by plugging in a set of headphones or by using the speakers in a Kindle Keyboard or Kindle Touch. What’s cool is that this works with almost any eBook because the Kindle […]
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Amazon’s new Kindle, Kindle Fire models up for order for $69 and up
Amazon is now taking orders on its new line of Kindle eReaders and tablets. Prices start at $69 for an eReader with an E Ink display, and $159 for an Android tablet with a full color display. All of those starting prices are for models with “special offers,” or ads on the home screen or […]
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Amazon introduces $119 Kindle paperwhite: front-lit eReader
Amazon has unveiled its next Kindle eReader, the Kindle paperwhite. It’s the first device to use a new type of E Ink display which makes the background look more white than gray. It also has a higher resolution display than earlier Kindle models, and an adjustable side-light which lets you read even when you’re in […]