Amazon Prime used to mean quick and free shipping in most major countries. It has since expanded into things like prescription drugs, Prime Video, Prime Music, Grocery delivery and much more; it is honestly hard to keep track of all the benefits of paying for a subscription. What about if you like to read? What are the Prime benefits for people who read on their Kindle, … [Read more...] about What are the Prime Membership Benefits for Readers?
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Thousands of Books on Sale for Prime Day
Prime Big Deal Days is back October 8-9 to kick off the holiday season with significant savings, including on books! Starting tomorrow, readers can take advantage of early deals and offers across print, eBook, and Kindle Unlimited, including must-read books from multiple genres, Amazon Books Editors’ picks, trending book-to-screen and celebrity reads, and fall … [Read more...] about Thousands of Books on Sale for Prime Day
Audible is getting an AI-powered Uplift
Rumour has it that Amazon is testing new AI features for Audible, Amazon's voice-enhanced book reading and podcast service. The testing is being conducted with the help of US citizens using IOS and Android devices. The new features primarily focus on enhancing the search parameters, which help users find books through recommendations, tags, and categorizations. I was thrilled … [Read more...] about Audible is getting an AI-powered Uplift
Amazon Kindle out of stock everywhere
The Kindle 11th Generation is out of stock on Amazon in almost every major country worldwide. This includes both colours, such as the black and denim models. Sometimes, they are available for a few hours; then, they are out of stock again in some countries, such as the United Kingdom. The Kindle Paperwhite is also out of stock too. Amazon is planning on releasing two new … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle out of stock everywhere
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 12th Generation is coming out soon
Amazon has just attained FCC Certification on two new e-readers with e-paper screens. They filed for the certification on September 16th, and there are two products 2A4DH-5698 and 2A4DH-5688. Both models appear to be variants of each other; the only difference between them is the inclusion of Wireless Power Transfer. These two devices are the 12th generation Amazon Kindle … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 12th Generation is coming out soon
Kindle e-readers on sale for Big Prime Day
Amazon is having their annual Prime Day sale on October 8-9. There is going to be lots of sales on Amazon branded products such as Kindles, Echo Dot, Fire TVs, and others. There are some early sales available right now, such as the Fire HD 8 Plus, which is 37% off and Echo Show 8 which is 38% off. There are no early deals on Kindles right now, but they will likely go on sale a … [Read more...] about Kindle e-readers on sale for Big Prime Day
Audiobook AI Will Never Replace Human Narrators
AI audiobooks have flooded Audible since the company announced a beta tool last year. It allowed authors to forgo paying authentic narrators and publish audiobooks using the "virtual voice." Since the platform went live, over 40,000 AI-narrated titles have flooded Audible. This was just the beginning. Audible plans to get human narrators who will volunteer to create speech … [Read more...] about Audiobook AI Will Never Replace Human Narrators
Amazon Fire HD 8 Now Selling for $60 a Pop
The Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet is selling right now for less than half its usual price. Against a list price of $129.99, the Fire HD 8 is now being sold for just $59.99 which makes for a flat 54 percent discount over the listed price. That no doubt is a super affordable price tag for a tablet that is good at almost everything it does without being exceptional at anything. The … [Read more...] about Amazon Fire HD 8 Now Selling for $60 a Pop
The next Color Kindle with Gallery 3 is going to be amazing
Amazon is gearing up to release two color Kindle e-readers in late 2024 or early 2025. We will see a color Paperwhite and a color Kindle Scribe, two products with vastly different form and function. The Paperwhite will be a dedicated ebook reader, making cover art and shopping a visceral experience and Kindle Unlimited, where many comics and magazines are available, will look … [Read more...] about The next Color Kindle with Gallery 3 is going to be amazing
Amazon Celebrates Kindle Unlimited 10th Anniversary with New Deals and Titles
Starting today, Amazon is celebrating the 10th anniversary of Kindle Unlimited by adding exclusive titles available for a limited time, offering exciting deals for current and new members, and unveiling its all-time top titles. Since 2014, Kindle Unlimited has provided millions of readers unlimited access to an extensive library of digital books featuring beloved authors and … [Read more...] about Amazon Celebrates Kindle Unlimited 10th Anniversary with New Deals and Titles