I mentioned that I had discovered a newly approved yet unannounced tablet that seemed to belong to Amazon back in July, and now another tablet that for sure is registered under one of Amazon’s sister companies have been FCC approved too. This new Amazon tablet which is only branded by the external model number K29A5E, looks very much like an 8-inch Fire HD tablet for the 2019-2020 model year, since … more…
Even though it’s the last day of the huge Prime Day sales from Amazon, it still looks like the company got a new unannounced tablet approved by the FCC on the same day. The tablet bares almost all the hallmarks of a new unannounced Amazon tablet apart from in one area, and we’ve never been wrong on the first leaks on Amazon tablets before, so unless someone is pulling a … more…
Amazon has announced its July 15 – 16 US Prime Day deals for their own inhouse Fire tablets at least, and for 2019 they are cheaper than they have ever been before. At first it looked like Amazon cut the 48 hour Prime Day deal prices down to the level we otherwise only see during Black Friday, but upon closer inspection it is possible to get even better deals than … more…
Amazon announced their new 3rd generation Kindle Oasis e-reader today which now features adjustable warmth of the screen color. The new Kindle Oasis 2019-2020 is being released in a few weeks on July 24: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GRSK3HC/ The previous waterproof Kindle Oasis was announced on October 11, 2017. What’s new is first of all the adjustable screen color that can be changed from pure white to a warmer yellowish color in the … more…
Today is June 6th which also means the release date for the new Fire 7 2019 model from Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FKR6KXF/ And with today’s release of the new Fire 7 we also got the benchmark scores for the king of cheap 7-inch tablets. And by running the standard Geekbench 4 test, the Fire 7 benchmarks comes in at 636 in single-core and 1602 in multi-core benchmark scores. If you are interested … more…
A new Amazon Echo Show 5 smart display was announced today, for a price of $89. It will be released next month on June 26: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07HZLHPKP/ The Echo Show 5 unit is relatively small, with a screen like a 5.5-inch smartphone, only with speaker and stand in the rear. Amazon have also introduced a physical camera shutter that acts as a privacy feature, placed just above the camera, just like … more…
Alongside the new model of Amazon Fire 7 that will launch on June 6, Amazon also announced a new children’s tablet computer now known as the all-new Fire 7 Kids Edition. And it too will be released on June 6: www.amazon.com/fire7kidsedition Not everybody knows this, but with both the previous generation models as well as the new ones, the actual tablet in the Fire 7 Kids Edition is the same … more…
The new Amazon tablet that we leaked last week was announced today as the new Amazon Fire 7 (2019). It has started taking pre-orders today too, with a June 6 release date: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FKR6KXF/ And while this is a new Amazon Fire 7 tablet, it follows the basic recipe of providing a 7-inch tablet for just $49. The predecessor Amazon Fire 7 (2017) was announced by Amazon on May 17 two … more…
I’m going to stick my neck out and claim that the next new and as of yet unannounced Amazon tablet have just been FCC approved ahead of announcement. (UPDATED: This tablet was announced as the new Amazon Fire 7 (2019) tablet on May 16) The specs does not appear to be mind blowing at this point though. Instead this new Amazon tablet appears to be just a model refresh, possibly … more…
Amazon now have an ongoing spring sale / Easter sale on a lot of their own in-house device, with some of the sales lasting through the weekend. For 48 hours, the Fire HD 10 tablet is cut to 1/3 of its price with $50 off during this spring sale, so that it now costs just $99. Some of the other Amazon tablets are also on this April sales list, including … more…
Amazon announced their newest Kindle e-reader today, which makes this the Kindle 9 already, though Amazon calls it the all-new Kindle 10th generation. The predecessor was unveiled on June 2016, and the new $89 Kindle will be released on April 10: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07DLPWYB7/ The color options are black or white, and with or “Withouth Special Offers” the former of which means that it’s subsidized with some ad suggestions from Amazon. Without … more…
The newest Kindle Paperwhite is now on sale for about a week until March 15th (4 PM PDT), with a new price of $99: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07CXG6C9W This Kindle e-reader is the waterproof 6-inch Kindle Paperwhite which makes it both the 10th generation Kindle e-reader as well as the 4th generation Kindle Paperwhite. It was released on November 7th 2018, thus making it the newest Kindle on the market in 2019. Kindle … more…
I thought we had the last minute tablet deals before Christmas covered yesterday, as we now have just 7 days left before Xmas, but then some additional iPad deals came online today. And those Apple iPad deals are on the Apple iPad 9.7, cut from $329 regularly, to a record low $249 right now. But this is not the only iPad launched in 2018 that’s on sale right now, as … more…
Amazon now runs their last pre Christmas sale on all of their Fire tablets except the Fire 7. But apart from keeping the 7-ich tablet at $49, Amazon has all the other Amazon Fire tablets on sale: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01J6RPGKG/ Money savings for potential Christmas gifts are $20 on the Fire HD 8, $30 on the Fire HD 10, $30 on the Fire 7 Kids Edition, $40 on the Fire HD 8 … more…
Amazon have announced a Black Friday week sale on all of their tablets that will last through Black Friday, November 23. But what’s new this year though is that not all the Fire tablet deals will be live at the same time. Instead, Amazon will rotate which Fire tablets that will be on sale at any given moment. It’s also possible that all their tablets will be on sale at … more…