New Kindle Oasis – Is It Worth It?

We’re getting a new Kindle Oasis, and this one will have the ability to change the color temperature of the display. Now, when I say that, I mean they’re SELLING it. Of course, it remains to be seen whether or not we’re actually getting one. So, is the Kindle Oasis all it’s supposed to be? Let’s check it out for ourselves. Image Via Amazon   The picture above is from Amazon and it is downright amazing, but advertisements lie to you. Remember this?   Image Via Flickering Myth   Or this?   Image VIa YOUTUBE   So the question remains: …

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The Kindle Oasis. Do you want it?

We’re getting a new Kindle Oasis, and this one will have the ability to change the color temperature of the display. Now, when I say that, I mean they’re SELLING it. Of course, it remains to be seen whether or not we’re actually getting one. So, is the Kindle Oasis all it’s supposed to be? Let’s check it out for ourselves.

Man reading a Kindle

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The picture above is from Amazon and it is downright amazing, but advertisements lie to you. Remember this?

 

Infinity war hulk trailer
Image Via Flickering Myth

 

Or this?

 

TV burgers vs real burgers

Image VIa YOUTUBE

 

So the question remains: Do we really need this Kindle?

 

 

Well let’s look at the facts, chief!

 

Let's look at the facts

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As per The Verge, “it has the same 7-inch, 300ppi E Ink display, one-handed design, waterproofing, and Bluetooth support for Audible audiobooks”.

CNET quotes an Amazon representative as saying:

The new Kindle Oasis introduces the next and improved generation of e-ink, which is faster in common customer scenarios such as getting back into your favorite book from Home or Library, looking up a word, and launching Settings, among others.

Chapter One on a Kindle

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The key difference between the old Kindle Oasis and the New Kindle Oasis (in fact, the only difference) is that the new Kindle will have a adjustable light that allows you to change the color tone from cool to warm. You can even schedule colors to coincide with day or night!

Do you want it?

 

How bad do you want it?

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Well with a price tag of $249.99 for the 8GB model and $279.99 for the 32GB version, that means you’ll have to spare a pretty penny for this device. It goes on sale this July 24th. Are you going to preorder today?

 

 

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