Amazon has just introduced many new features for the Amazon Kindle Scribe e-note. They have finally introduced Send to Kindle from the Microsoft Word tool to send documents directly to your Kindle library. Customers can read and review on any Kindle device, but it's even better on Kindle Scribe, where customers can write annotations on documents directly. With this update, … [Read more...] about Kindle Scribe now has Send to Kindle for Microsoft Word and other new features
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Amazon launches new Anti-Counterfeiting Exchange to eliminate counterfeiters
On Thursday, Amazon announced via a press release the introduction of its Anti-Counterfeiting Exchange or ACX program, which is aimed at helping retail stores to identify and monitor counterfeit items in the marketplace. This initiative is part of Amazon's broader strategy to combat organized crime on its e-commerce platform. For Amazon, one of its biggest challenges with … [Read more...] about Amazon launches new Anti-Counterfeiting Exchange to eliminate counterfeiters
For 2022, major publishers saw flat book sales
A fall in profits at Penguin Random House, Lagardère Publishing, and HarperCollins in 2022 compared to 2021 was caused by rising costs and sluggish demand, affecting three of the four leading publishers that reported their financial results. With a 16.4% increase in earnings on an 18.5% increase in sales, Simon & Schuster was the only publisher to buck the … [Read more...] about For 2022, major publishers saw flat book sales
Google and Apple Warned Amazon About the Adult Content on Kindle
Google and Apple are unhappy about the abundance of adult content on Amazon's Kindle platform. Thousands of adult titles are being sold on Amazon's Kindle for less price or free. The Kindle platform allows users to buy and download books, magazines, and newspapers. As a result, it has become a popular destination for readers of all ages. However, the platform has also become … [Read more...] about Google and Apple Warned Amazon About the Adult Content on Kindle
How to set up a Fire tablet so that it is suitable for children
Your Fire tablet is an incredibly multi-functional entertainment tool that you can use for productivity, reading, viewing videos, gaming, and much more. The same tablet might also be quite useful for your children. All you need to do is create a child profile, which gives you the ability to change content and browser settings' age restrictions, set a device's bedtime limit, … [Read more...] about How to set up a Fire tablet so that it is suitable for children
Amazon Unveils Spring Reading Challenge 2023
Amazon has just emailed people in the United States who participate in the Kindle Reading Challenge. The program is running from April 1st to June 30th, 2023. The only way to see what awards you have earned is to use the Kindle app for iOS or Android. You earn badges that are permanently a part of your Kindle account. In the past, if you got all the achievements, you would earn … [Read more...] about Amazon Unveils Spring Reading Challenge 2023
Amazon’s long-standing fight against counterfeits
In its 28-year history, Amazon has prioritized customer satisfaction as a cornerstone of its business model. Central to this mission is fostering a sense of trust between customers and the company so as to ensure that when they purchase products from Amazon, they can be confident in the authenticity of the items they receive. Whether sold by Amazon Retail or any of the millions … [Read more...] about Amazon’s long-standing fight against counterfeits
Is Amazon the proverbial dark horse in the ongoing generative AI war
Amazon may have been offering the Alexa voice assistant for years now and have made extensive investment in the fields of cloud computing and machine learning technologies, but is nowhere to be seen when it comes to offering something that can compete with the likes of ChapGPT. Microsoft played it cool and quickly poured in billions into OpenAI to emerge as a strong player in … [Read more...] about Is Amazon the proverbial dark horse in the ongoing generative AI war
Canceling Your Amazon Prime Subscription? Think Again
Amazon Prime membership gives access to fast shipping and lots of exclusive deals. But that’s not all, and there are lots of fun, free and useful things you'll miss if you cancel your membership. For example, Prime gives you access to thousands of high-quality videos, music, books, and games, all for free. You can cancel your Prime subscription anytime. But before you do … [Read more...] about Canceling Your Amazon Prime Subscription? Think Again
The Amazon Spring sale is here – Kindle and Fire tablets selling for a discount
Spring is here and Amazon is celebrating the occasion, as you might have already guessed by now by providing a nice discount on some of its products. Whatever the reason, it is always good to have the opportunity to pick up some of its best devices that include e-readers and tablets on the cheap. However, as The Verge pointed out, not all of the deals are great. Rather, here … [Read more...] about The Amazon Spring sale is here – Kindle and Fire tablets selling for a discount