It’s A 1st-Gen E-Reader–And It Shows

Here's why Amazon is offering refunds on its new Kindle Colorsoft e-reader
Early adopters of the Kindle Colorsoft e-reader are complaining of screen issues, and Amazon is responding by delaying the product's launch.
Amazon Kindle Colorsoft Review: It’s A First-Gen E-Reader–And It Shows
The Amazon Kindle Colorsoft allows you to read your comics and other colorful books on the go. Read the review to find out whether it's worth the $280 price tag.
I really like the Amazon Kindle Colorsoft — but is color worth $280?
We found that while the Kindle Colorsoft is basically a colorized Kindle Paperwhite, its screen holds another difference that made us switch our default settings.
Amazon thinks it has a fix for those Kindle Colorsoft display issues
Unfortunately for some, the Kindle Colorsoft has not been the perfect device, with users reporting that the display has a slight yellow tint towards the bottom of the display. As you can imagine, this is a pretty big deal, and Amazon has already put a stop to shipments to explore the issue.
Amazon's new color Kindle has a problem: too much color
The Kindle Colorsoft only just launched, and it seems that this new color-screen e-reader has been nothing but beset by problems.
Is the Amazon Kindle waterproof?
Amazon just announced its latest Kindle lineup, including waterproof tablets. These are Amazon's waterproof Kindles and exactly how waterproof they are.
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition (2024)
As its name suggests, the $199.99 Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition is an upgraded version of the $159.99 Paperwhite, both of which have been refreshed for 2024. Like the latest Paperwhite, it offers a slightly larger screen and faster performance than the 2021 model.
Kindle Paperwhite (2024) Review: Amazon's Best E-Reader Levels Up
The new Paperwhite features a slightly larger screen, improved performance and slightly better contrast. Should you ditch your old Kindle for it?
Amazon Kindle (2024) review: freshen up your love of reading
Amazon refreshed the base model Kindle with a literal fresh coat of paint. Is it worth picking up? Here's my review of the Amazon Kindle (2024).
Amazon will fix the Kindle Colorsoft's yellow display discoloration
While we felt that the Kindle Colorsoft was by and large a solid first stab at a color ereader by Amazon, there has been a problem with the device. After several buyers pointed out that a yellow band was discoloring the bottom of the display,
Amazon says it’s fixing the Kindle Colorsoft’s yellow screen
Amazon says it’s working to fix issues with the Kindle Colorsoft, its first color e-reader, following complaints from early buyers that a yellow band of discoloration appears on the bottom of the display.
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