Amazon Kindle Oasis (2017)

Amazon Kindle Oasis (2017)

By James Peckham

Innovating an ereader is a difficult task and something Amazon has struggled with in its most recent iterations of the Kindle brand.

The Kindle Oasis (2017) marks the ten year point since the release of the first ever Amazon ereader and this feels like one of the biggest steps forward for the tech in recent history.

With a waterproof design, audiobook playback features and a much larger screen than before, the all new Kindle Oasis looks to be the best ereader the company has ever created, but is it worth all that money?

Amazon Kindle Oasis (2017) price and release date

You can pre-order the new Kindle Oasis from today, but it won’t begin shipping until a couple of weeks time.

It’ll cost £229.99/$249.99 (about AU$330) for the 8GB version and there’s also a 32GB version that costs £259.99/$279.99 (about AU$360).

If you want to have free cellular connectivity so you can download books anywhere you want it’ll cost £319.99/$349.99 (about AU$450).

Design and display

In perhaps the biggest departure in terms of design, the Kindle Oasis (2017) comes with an all-metal design for the very first time. It’s an aluminum material that doesn’t feel slippery in the hand.

It’s heavier than the last generation …read more

Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac

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