5 hidden ways to upgrade your Kindle without paying full price
Published on: 2025-07-05 16:09:00
ZDNET
After all the chaos we have seen in the Kindle world over the last week, I've noticed that there tend to be two types of reactions from users.
The first reaction is that some people want to move off the Kindle platform as quickly as possible. Their whole interest is setting up a new reading environment where ebook ownership means having all their books' files on backup media somewhere.
The second reaction, fueled by either old Kindle devices or unregistered Kindle devices, is the desire to get a new Kindle. As part of the bulk download process many of us went through before Amazon cut off that ability, my wife realized that although she has three devices, the newest Kindle she owns is a Paperwhite she bought back in 2012.
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Her favorite device, the large-format Kindle DX, can no longer load Kindle books because it lacks connectivity to Amazon. We tried registering an old Kindle Keyboard from 2010. Even though it
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