Audible Launches Fix for SF, Fantasy Audiobooks
I have probably told you this once or twice, but one reason I don't listen to audiobooks is the authors I like to read often use...Continue reading
Category: Amazon
This retailer possesses a reputation to fit its name. It’s the single largest bookseller in the US, and is responsible for driving most ebook sales as well, while at the same time it is developing a wide variety of tech products, including Fire tablets, the Fire TV, Alexa digital assistant, and more.
New Amazon Kindle Fire Tablet Clears the FCC
If you are thinking of buying a Kindle Fire HD 8 or HD 10 tablet in today's Amazon Prime sale then you might want to reconsider....Continue reading
Kindle Unlimited Funding Pool Rose in June 2019
Amazon announced on Monday that the Kindle Unlimited funding pool grew to $24.9 million in June, from $24.6 million in May 2019. At the same time...Continue reading
Kindle Deals
Amazon's Prime day deals may only be for Prime subscribers, but they're not the only deals the retailer is offering right now. Over on Woot Amazon...Continue reading
Amazon Prime Day Kindle Deals Are Now Live –
Amazon Prime day doesn't officially start for another few hours but the Kindle and Fire deals are already live. If you have an Amazon Prime subscription you...Continue reading
Kindle Firmware Update 5.12.1 Released
Amazon rolled out another firmware update for its Kindle ereaders yesterday. The affected models include all new Kindles as well as older units as far back...Continue reading
Spend $50 at an Amazon Books Store and Get a $10 Credit
If you live near one of Amazon's 19 bookstores then I have a deal for you. Now until 16 July, Amazon prime subscribers who spend $50...Continue reading
Your Next Kindle Could be Made in Vietnam
Trump's trade war isn't just killing American jobs and costing you more in the pocketbook; it's also killing jobs in other countries as well. The Nikkei...Continue reading
Amazon Prime Subscribers Can Get a $5 Credit When They Buy $20 in Kindle eBooks
Prime Day isn't for another week and a half, but Amazon isn't waiting to start the deals. The retailer is currently running several special offers which...Continue reading
In Flawed Ruling, US Appeals Court Finds Amazon Liable for Third-Party Sales
The 3rd US Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia ruled on Wednesday that Amazon can be held liable under Penn. state law for defective products sold...Continue reading
How to Remove Most of the Adverts from Your Kindle Fire
The Kindle Fire is a pretty decent media tablet. It's really great at streaming content from Amazon, and it's decent at playing games (although the budget...Continue reading
Amazon Prime Subscribers Can Get One Year of Audible for $119, and Add an Echo Hockey Puck for $0.99
Amazon has a deal right on a one-year Audible subscription, and it's only available to Prime subscribers. Amazon Prime subscribers who do not currently have an...Continue reading
Amazon Can Now Deliver Your Package to a Rite Aid Store
In most countries where Amazon operates, the retailer can deliver your packages to a local shop where you can pick it up (in the UK I...Continue reading
Waterproof eReaders Currently on the Market (Updated)
Amazon has popularized waterproof ereaders, but they are far from the first company to release one. Over the past 5 years quite a few ereaders have...Continue reading
POD Giveth, and POD Taketh Away (Piracy)
About four years back I uncovered a massive textbook piracy operation running unchecked in Createspace. Enterprising scammers were stealing dozens of digital textbooks, then pirating them...Continue reading