Author: matthew
Introducing Amazon Coins: A Digital Currency for Kindle Fire Owners
Amazon’s most recent Kindle Fire marketing effort is the introduction of Amazon Coins. They’ve released their own digital currency that can be used to purchase apps and games from the…
Amazon Joins With HTC to Enter Smartphone Market
It appears that the long-rumored Amazon smartphone will become a reality at some point in 2014. We have heard talk and speculation about it since as early as 2011, but…
Amazon’s Updated Kindle Line Adds HDX For an Even Better Selection
At this time Amazon has expanded their hardware offerings to include three types of Kindle. The Kindle eReader is still going strong, while the Kindle Fire HD and new Kindle…
Reviewing ColcaSac Uintah for the Kindle Fire
I recently got the opportunity to try out a ColcaSac sleeve for my Kindle Fire and thought that it might be useful to share my thoughts. It’s proven to be…
Amazon Prime Monthly Option Silently Added in US
While it won’t show up for everybody just yet, some people are beginning to see a new option for Amazon Prime subscriptions. Instead of the long-running annual fee option, it…
Kindle Fire Accessory Review: Plantronics BackBeat 216 Stereo Headphones w/ Inline Mic
I was recently offered the chance to try out a pair of Plantronics BackBeat 216 headphones and figured they were worth a shot. The Kindle Fire practically demanded good headphones…
Paperwhite As Christmas Gift? Better Hurry!
The Kindle Paperwhite is a big step forward for its whole product line. It provides a way for the user to read a book in a dark room without providing…
Kindle Paperwhite Update Improves Overall User Experience and Comic Reading Specifically
We already know that Amazon intends for the Kindle Paperwhite to set the new standard for eReader hardware in every way they could manage. Some people might still wish for…
What Happened To The Kindle DX?
With the emphasis on portable electronics always tending toward smaller and/or thinner it isn’t surprising that the Kindle DX was never quite as popular as its smaller counterparts. The extent…
Kindle Fire Father’s Day Sale Going On Now
Going on now through the end of June 8th, Amazon is offering a $20 discount on any Kindle Fire HD, Kindle Fire HD 8.9”, or Kindle Fire HD 8.9” 4G…