Amazon is offering some excellent discounts on the Fire Max 11 tablet, which is quite surprising considering that the tablet was launched just weeks back. It happens to be the biggest, and the most powerful tablet that the retail giant has ever come up with, though, of course, true to its usual product development strategy, the Fire Max 11 is never the most powerful tablet in … [Read more...] about Amazon’s latest and greatest, the Fire Max 11 gets its price discounted by a third ahead of Prime Day
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Amazon is beta testing a new library system for audiobooks and ebooks
Amazon is beta testing a new library page for all audiobooks, ebooks and print books on one page. Only certain people have been invited to get a sense of what the system is all about; everyone else will be greeted by a message that thanks them for their interest in the beta program and to try back later as they gradually roll out this new experience to customers.This new … [Read more...] about Amazon is beta testing a new library system for audiobooks and ebooks
Amazon is going to have a hardware event in September
Amazon has announced that they will have a hardware event on September 28th, 2023. This is the first time they have announced an event so early. Last year the company announced a bevy of new products, such as the Fire TV Cube, Fire TV Pro Remote, Echo devices and the Kindle Scribe. No word on new devices will be announced this year, but you can expect a new Fire TV Stick 4K and … [Read more...] about Amazon is going to have a hardware event in September
Amazon Layaway can be a convenient payment option for Prime Day
Prime Day is approaching, and Amazon has a helpful payment option called Amazon Layaway that allows customers to reserve their desired items by paying a portion upfront and the rest through a payment plan. It enables customers to make partial payments towards a purchase and reserve the item until it's fully paid off. It offers a convenient solution for those looking to make … [Read more...] about Amazon Layaway can be a convenient payment option for Prime Day
Lawsuit filed against Amazon for ‘Tricking’ Users Into Prime Subscriptions
Amazon has been accused of using deceptive practices by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). On June 21st, the FTC alleged that the e-commerce whale had purposely tricked millions of consumers by forcing them to sign up for Prime subscriptions through deceptive user interface designs.Over the last few years there have been mounting complaints against Amazon Prime's sign up … [Read more...] about Lawsuit filed against Amazon for ‘Tricking’ Users Into Prime Subscriptions
Amazon offering free credits on purchases ahead of Prime Days
Amazon is gearing up to offer exciting savings to consumers ahead and during its highly anticipated two-day Prime Day sales event. With a range of perks available to Prime loyalty members from July 11 to 12 this year, savvy consumers have discovered various "hacks" online that provide credits for their purchases.As MarketWatch reported, one attractive offer from the retail … [Read more...] about Amazon offering free credits on purchases ahead of Prime Days
Amazon discounts Fire HD 10 tablet by 50% in early Prime Day deal
As Prime Day approaches, Amazon has already started offering discounts on various products, including the popular Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet. Originally priced at $150, the Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet, boasting a 10.1-inch 1080p Full HD display, is now available at a reduced price of $75. This translates to a significant savings of $75 or a discount of 50 percent. No discount codes … [Read more...] about Amazon discounts Fire HD 10 tablet by 50% in early Prime Day deal
AI-generated e-books found spamming Kindle Bestseller’s list
Amazon's Kindle Unlimited platform has recently faced a concerning issue with an influx of AI-generated books filled with nonsensical content. The situation came to light when indie author Caitlyn Lynch expressed her disappointment on Twitter, pointing out that the Best Sellers in Teen & Young Adult Contemporary Romance eBooks Top 100 chart was inundated with AI-generated … [Read more...] about AI-generated e-books found spamming Kindle Bestseller’s list
Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet now selling for just half the price
Looking for an affordable Amazon Fire tablet? Now is the perfect opportunity to snag one at an excellent price. Amazon's Fire HD 10 tablet (2021) is already a fantastic value at $150, but thanks to an early Prime Day sale, you can grab it for just $75, marking a 50 percent discount. As Engadget reported, this deal is available in Denim, Lavender, and Olive colors. … [Read more...] about Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet now selling for just half the price
Amazon now offering Prime membership for just $2 for returning customers
Prepare for the mega shopping extravaganza as Amazon Prime Day 2023 is just round the corner. From Tuesday, July 11 through Wednesday, July 12, Amazon is set to unleash a massive savings event that you won't want to miss. The key to unlocking the best deals and more incredible perks is becoming an Amazon Prime member. For those who haven't experienced the benefits of Amazon … [Read more...] about Amazon now offering Prime membership for just $2 for returning customers
Amazon looking to tap local businesses for last-mile package delivery
According to a recent report by Axios, Amazon has expressed interest in forming partnerships with small businesses, such as bodegas and IT shops, to expand its delivery network. Through this program, Amazon aims to transform these local retailers into delivery partners, compensating them with a small fee for each package they deliver.By leveraging small businesses, Amazon … [Read more...] about Amazon looking to tap local businesses for last-mile package delivery
Review of the Amazon Fire Max 11: A Decent Tablet
Amazon's Fire tablets have been in the industry since 2012. The company started off its tablet computers with a 7-inch Fire HD, and now they have evolved to a massive 11-inch Amazon Fire Max 11 for its users. I was thrilled to review the incredible tablet due to the hype around the tech world about this product.So, here's my honest review of the new Amazon Fire Max 11 (that … [Read more...] about Review of the Amazon Fire Max 11: A Decent Tablet
Amazon Prime Day sale 2023. Dates and deals revealed
Here is the piece of news you might have been waiting for. Mark your calendars because Amazon Prime Day 2023 is happening on July 11-12! The mega Amazon shopping event shouldn’t need any introduction. Prime Day 2023 is expected to be a massive shopping extravaganza, as is usually the case every year. Last year, customers purchased over 300 million items during the two-day Prime … [Read more...] about Amazon Prime Day sale 2023. Dates and deals revealed
Book Piracy on Amazon [And What Could Be Done]
Amazon, one of the world’s largest book marketplaces, is getting flooded with pirated books. This is obviously sad for publishers, given that American publishers lose $300 million annually to piracy. This further causes a decline in authors' income and, most importantly, disheartens them.Matt Harrison - a computer scientist and author - shares one of his recent experiences … [Read more...] about Book Piracy on Amazon [And What Could Be Done]
Amazon and Disney Launch Hey Disney! For Users
Image credit: Amazon Amazon has launched a new voice assistant called Hey Disney! in association with Disney. The voice assistant (also called the Disney Magical Companion) that's built on Alexa technology is finally available in the US and is likely to bring the magic of Disney to your home. Users can access the service through an annual, auto-renewing subscription in the … [Read more...] about Amazon and Disney Launch Hey Disney! For Users
Top 20 Best Books of 2023, According to Amazon
Image Credit: aboutamazon Every year, Amazon Books Editors handpick and announce the Best Books of the Year. To create this annual list, the editors read hundreds of books, consider book reviews, and create a list of favorites. The process is lengthy and takes months to complete. After all, whittling down from 100s of books to only 20 is not an easy thing.And this year, … [Read more...] about Top 20 Best Books of 2023, According to Amazon