Amazon is running their monthly sale on Kindle e-readers and this one is only available for Prime Members who reside in the United States. The entry level Kindle is regularly $79 and is on sale for $49. The Paperwhite normally retails for $119, but can be yours for $79. These deals are only for the Special Offers variant, which has advertisements on the sleep and lock … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle and Paperwhite on sale for Prime Members
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Amazon may unveil new Kindles at an event later this month
Amazon is preparing for a major event sometime this month. The company is poised to unveil 8 new Alexa devices, which include a microwave oven, amplifier, receiver, subwoofer, and an in-car gadget. CNBC reports that all of the devices will be Alexa-enabled, meaning they can easily connect to the voice assistant. Some of the devices will also have Alexa built in. It is … [Read more...] about Amazon may unveil new Kindles at an event later this month
Amazon Kindle Voyage is back on September 21st
Amazon has brought back the Kindle Voyage and it is going to be available on September 21st in many different countries. This is the same model that launched back in 2014, making it the oldest e-reader that Amazon is continuing to sell. The Voyage is going to be available in both WIFi and 3G configurations. In 2018 the Voyage has been experiencing stock shortages and it was … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Voyage is back on September 21st
Amazon Kindle now available in UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman
Amazon has just announced that customers in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman can now buy a Kindle online. Amazon has partnered with SOUQ.com to sell the entry level Kindle, Paperwhite 3 and Oasis 2. A few months ago Amazon unveiled support for Arabic languages on the entire Kindle line. Publishers and independent authors were given new tools in order to … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle now available in UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman
Amazon sold several million Kindle e-readers in China
Amazon Kindle e-book sales have jumped 12% last year in China and the company now has a library of over 700,000 titles that are available. Amazon also announced that it has sold several million Kindle e-readers since it first launched in China in 2012 and China has become the world’s biggest regional market for Kindle since 2016, Amazon said. One of the key growth drivers … [Read more...] about Amazon sold several million Kindle e-readers in China
The Kindle Voyage is now discontinued
The Amazon Kindle Voyage looks to be officially discontinued. The product is no longer available to be purchased on the main Amazon website in Italy, France, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom and the United States. The only models that are still available are refurbished, but they will likely sell out quickly when Amazon puts them on sale again. The Amazon Kindle Voyage … [Read more...] about The Kindle Voyage is now discontinued
Kindle for Android notifies you when an author releases a new book
Kindle for Android has a new notification system that will go live in the next few weeks. It will let you know when an author of a book you have bought releases a new title. There is also a deal feature that will let you know when your favorites authors books are on sale or any ebook that is on your wishlist. Amazon has also issued split screen functionality, you can resize … [Read more...] about Kindle for Android notifies you when an author releases a new book
Good e-Reader Radio – Android P, new e-readers and upcoming interviews
Welcome back to another exciting edition of the Good e-Reader Radio Show! A few times a year Good e-Reader conducts many interviews with the leaders of the industry. This includes the CEO of Kobo, executives from Amazon and E-ink. What goes into preparing for an interview and what is the entire journalist process like? Today, Michael breaks it all down, including an upcoming … [Read more...] about Good e-Reader Radio – Android P, new e-readers and upcoming interviews
Amazon redesigns X-Ray on Kindle for iOS
Amazon has just redesigned X-Ray for the Kindle app for the iPad and iPhone. The new interface is now streamlined and minimalist. The section does not have the graphics next to the terms, people or places that are mentioned in the book, but if you click on one of them you can see how many times they are mentioned in the book and then jump to that specific section. X-ray is now … [Read more...] about Amazon redesigns X-Ray on Kindle for iOS