Amazon has another sale going on its Kindle range which includes the Kindle Scribe and the Kindle Kids versions. Interestingly, the sale is being held when it is just days left for the Amazon Prime Big Deal Days which gets underway on October 10. Also, the last time there was a sale on these devices, it was only the Prime members who had access to the special prices. This time, … [Read more...] about Kindle Scribe and Kindle Kids on sale, open to non-Prime members as well
Amazon Kindle News
New Changes for Send to Kindle for Documents
Amazon is making a number of changes to Send to Kindle. The company has announced the dates, in which they are sunsetting support for AZW, PRC and MOBI. You won't be be able to use these formats by the end of the year. It is all not doom and gloom though, there is some good news that has just been announced. Send to Kindle for Documents is getting some robust new changes that … [Read more...] about New Changes for Send to Kindle for Documents
Important changes to Kindle for Mac
Amazon is sending emails to customers who have downloaded or are currently using the Kindle for Mac software. Support will end for the current Kindle for Mac, now called the Kindle Classic app, by October 31, 2023. The new and improved Kindle for Mac, which offers enhanced book reading and library management, is now available to download from the Mac app store.All of your … [Read more...] about Important changes to Kindle for Mac
Amazon making Kindle personal documents compatible with KFX
Amazon has initiated the process of transitioning user-uploaded Kindle personal documents to the newer KFX format, claimed MobileRead. Initially introduced on the Kindle Scribe, this feature is now expanding its support to various other Kindle devices and apps, including Kindle for Android and Kindle for iOS. Previously, Amazon was delivering personal documents in their older … [Read more...] about Amazon making Kindle personal documents compatible with KFX
Amazon releases new Kindle app for the Mac
Amazon has just released a new Kindle reading app for the Mac and has renamed the old version Kindle Classic. The new app has a modern design that is similar to the Kindle app for iOS. You get new features such as infinity scroll, reading ruler, additional fonts, full screen view, new themes, page-turn animations, X-Ray and a ton of new changes. I find that the new Mac app … [Read more...] about Amazon releases new Kindle app for the Mac
Amazon offering three months of free access to Kindle Unlimited in the UK
Amazon UK is offering a great deal to Prime members: three months of free access to Kindle Unlimited, Mashable reported. This offer is available until October 11th. During this period, you will have unlimited access to hundreds of thousands of e-books and audiobooks that you can read or listen to on any device. It's not necessary to own a Kindle e-reader to take full advantage … [Read more...] about Amazon offering three months of free access to Kindle Unlimited in the UK
Send to Kindle for MOBI and PRC will not work after December 20th 2023
Amazon announced they are winding down support for Send to Kindle for the MOBI, AZW and PRC ebook formats on November 1st, 2023. The three ebook formats will cease functioning: Send to Kindle for email, Send to Kindle for Android/iOS and Send to Kindle for PC and Mac on December 20, 2023. All these book formats already on your Kindle e-reader will still be in the library, but … [Read more...] about Send to Kindle for MOBI and PRC will not work after December 20th 2023
Why did Amazon not announce a new Kindle at their devices event?
Amazon held their annual devices event this week, and there was no Kindle. The company did announce a few new Fire TV sticks, Fire HD 10 tablets, soundbar and several Alexa products. Does this mean there won't be a new Kindle this year? Last year, at the devices event, the Kindle Scribe was unveiled and put up for sale a couple of days later. Previous generation e-readers, such … [Read more...] about Why did Amazon not announce a new Kindle at their devices event?
Amazon emerges victorious in jury trial concerning Kindle and Amazon Music App technologies
In a recent legal battle, Amazon emerged triumphant as a Delaware federal jury ruled in favor of the tech giant, stating that certain features within Amazon Music and Kindle e-reader applications did not constitute patent infringement, Reuters reported. Specifically, these features pertain to the ability to search for specific segments within song lyrics and audiobooks.The … [Read more...] about Amazon emerges victorious in jury trial concerning Kindle and Amazon Music App technologies
Kindle Scribe now selling for up to 22% discount for Prime Members
Amazon Prime members are in for a treat right now - the company's flagship e-reader device, the Kindle Scribe is now available to buy for Prime members for up to 22 percent discount. This applies to all models of the Kindle Scribe so that the 16 GB Kindle Scribe with the Kindle Pen can now be bought for $265, which is $75 less than the $340 that the device otherwise sells for. … [Read more...] about Kindle Scribe now selling for up to 22% discount for Prime Members
How to connect your Kindle to a Bluetooth headset
The Kindle is best for reading e-books. The brilliant E Ink display is pure joy when reading e-books, while the backlit technology onboard ensures you can continue reading even in dimly lit conditions. But what about audiobooks? Kindle has inherent support for audiobooks since the very beginning. However, while Kindles previously came with a built-in 3.5mm headphone jack, … [Read more...] about How to connect your Kindle to a Bluetooth headset
Amazon offering Kindle e-readers and Fire tablets via Woot for real cheap
Woot is currently offering enticing discounts on an assortment of Amazon Fire tablets and Kindle e-readers, CNet reported. The offer is applicable to both brand-new and refurbished options, all starting at a mere $20. While these enticing offers persist until September 19, it's crucial to note that the available stock is limited, and several models have already been snapped up … [Read more...] about Amazon offering Kindle e-readers and Fire tablets via Woot for real cheap
Amazon offering 20% discount on Kindle Scribe via trade-in, free Amazon gift card
Amazon is offering a trade-in program wherein you qualify for a nice 20 percent discount on the Kindle Scribe if you trade in the right device. Plus, as Mashable reported, there is an Amazon Gift Card for the taking as well. The retailer said they are accepting both Amazon as well as non-Amazon devices though you have to ensure the device meets the minimum criteria laid down by … [Read more...] about Amazon offering 20% discount on Kindle Scribe via trade-in, free Amazon gift card