Category Archives: accessories

Giveaway! Free Arkon Kindle stand to one lucky reader!

We have a winner! A lucky reader has won the Arkon Kindle Stand. I wish I had more to give out, because it’s sort of fun to award prizes to people. I’m going to change the entry process for the … Continue reading

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Belkin releases new Kindle sleeve designs and a clip-on light

Belkin has just released four new case and sleeve designs for the Kindle, as well as a detachable LED light that clips onto the top for nighttime reading. All the cases and sleeves are being offered in black or “plum” … Continue reading

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Review: "Fitted" hardshell case from Speck Products

Summary This low profile, fabric-backed hard case gives your Kindle a warm and sophisticated new look, but some may find the black-on-white contrast of the front jarring. Pros adds very little bulk patterned fabric back is sophisticated and unique goes … Continue reading

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Review: "DustJacket" case from Speck Products

Summary This thickly padded, lightweight case looks ordinary, but its built-in kick stand sets it apart on functionality. Pros thickly padded and slightly oversized to provide protection has a built-in stand! built-in Kindle tray is easy to use and holds … Continue reading

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Win a weatherproof Guardian case for your Kindle (but you have to hurry!)

Update: The contest deadline has been extended to April 11th, 2010. M-Edge, the company that probably makes more cases for the Kindle than the next five top case sellers on Amazon combined, is about to release a durable hard plastic … Continue reading

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Do-it-yourself stand for Kindle 2

You can quickly make your own stand to hold your Kindle upright, no engineering skills needed, using cheap polymer clay like Sculpey. Continue reading

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Review of Arkon Kindle Stand

A user review of the Arkon Kindle Stand, a clear slide-on accessory to hold your Kindle 2 upright while you read it. Continue reading

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Kandle book light looks good with the Kindle

The Kandle LED clip-on light for the Kindle is one of the better looking light accessories in the Kindle marketplace. Continue reading

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