When Amazon released the 16GB version of the Kindle Colorsoft last month, I thought it would be interesting to see how the user reviews on Amazon’s website would compare to the original Colorsoft that notoriously had a lot of frontlight problems when it first launched in late 2024. After one month, the 16GB Kindle Colorsoft […]| The eBook Reader
A couple weeks ago I posted about how Amazon had started intentionally hiding the original Kindle Colorsoft on the Amazon US website after they released the new cheaper 16GB Colorsoft. Amazon removed the listing for the Signature Edition Colorsoft from their search results, making it impossible to find when running searches on Amazon’s website, but […]| The eBook Reader
Review Date: November 2024 - Review unit purchased from Amazon Overview The Kindle Colorsoft was released on October 30th, 2024. It's the first Kindle to use a color E Ink screen, but other companies have been using similar color E Ink screens since 2020; Amazon is one of the last ereader companies to jump on| The eBook Reader Blog | The eBook Reader Blog keeps you updated on the latest...
Here's something that's going to bring out some more criticism about the Kindle Colorsoft.| The eBook Reader
Now that Amazon has finally released a Kindle with a color E Ink screen, let's compare it to the most popular Kindle model, the Kindle Paperwhite, to see how the two devices stack up against each other and help determine if the color screen is worth the extra cost or not. First off, the Kindle| The eBook Reader Blog | The eBook Reader Blog keeps you updated on the latest...
In addition to the weird yellow band of light on the Kindle Colorsoft's screen, there's another display-related issue that's going to disgruntle some users. As it turns out, the Kindle Colorsoft lacks the Dark Mode feature that's available on other Kindles, including the basic model that sells for a fraction of the price. Before getting| The eBook Reader Blog | The eBook Reader Blog keeps you updated on the latest...
My Kindle Colorsoft arrived last week, and the first thing I noticed during the setup process was a weird yellow strip of light along the bottom of the screen. I usually don't pay attention to reviews or other people's comments when a new device gets released because I don't want to be influenced by outside| The eBook Reader Blog | The eBook Reader Blog keeps you updated on the latest...