Tag Archives: e-books

Amazon Prime launches in Australia with free shipping and perks

Amazon is ready to give you instant gratification, Australia. The online shopping giant has officially launched Amazon Prime in Australia, giving shoppers access to speedy deliveries and free video streaming perks that US Amazon users have had for over a decade. First launched in the US in 2005, Amazon Prime gives shoppers a raft of …

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Amazon’s Kindle Paperwhite e

The Kindle Paperwhite is the e-reader I usually recommend to people looking for an Amazon e-reader because it’s got all the features you want in a Kindle and isn’t as expensive as the higher-end Voyage and Oasis. When recommending it to folks I always add, “It goes on sale from time to time, so you may want to wait.” Well, …

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Amazon’s Kindle Oasis gets ‘champagne’ gold spring refresh

When it comes to dedicated e-readers, Amazon’s Kindle Oasis is as good as it gets, and now it has a new color befitting its premium status: champagne gold. You do have to pay $30 extra to go gold. The original graphite version starts at $250 for the Wi-Fi-only version, but it only comes with 8GB of memory while the champagne …

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iPhone X: The five worst features in Apple’s best phone

For well over two months, my days have ended and begun with the iPhone X. Compared to older iPhones, the X feels impressively fast, slim and, with 5.8 inches of screen space, satisfyingly spacious. But as I’ve grown to appreciate some of its finer points, I’ve also discovered the traits that make me roll my eyes, gnash my teeth and …

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