This week’s bargain Instant Video rentals include some award winners and one for the kids. These movies are priced at $1.99 to rent from today through 8/23. The Descendants (rated R) – From Alexander Payne, the creator of the Oscar-winning Sideways, set in Hawaii, The Descendants is a sometimes humorous, sometimes tragic journey for...
Today we shine the app spotlight on apps for divination and fortune telling. If you follow your horoscope, read the Tarot or cast runes, there’s an app for that! Goddess Tarot (4.5/5 stars, currently priced at $3.99, currently comes bundled with a $1 Amazon MP3 Store credit) – from Amazon: With more than 200,000...
Most people who know what steampunk is all about associate it with genre novels and Asian animated films. But you might be surprised at how many live action hit movies have significant steampunk elements. By the way, for the uninitiated, dictionary.com defines steampunk as, “a subgenre of science fiction and fantasy featuring advanced machines and other...
If you’re a fan of our site, you already know each month brings a new list of $5 MP3 albums in Amazon’s MP3 store. And you may know that Amazon MP3s are DRM-free and totally compatible with iTunes, iCloud and iTunes Match. But did you know that Amazon’s Music editors choose some of those...
We’re happy to share this post from our sister site, Kids Corner @ Kindle Nation Daily, where you can find all things Kindle for kids and teens, every day! Student Reviews have all been sponsored by this week’s Kids Corner Book of The Week – Spider Brains: A Love Story (Book One) by Award...
We’ve hunted down some great bargains on quality swivel cases for your Fire! Note that prices are current as of this writing, but subject to change at any time, so please verify the price on your selected item before ordering. First up: the Poetic 360-degree Rotary Leather Case For Kindle Fire – average review...
If there’s a student in your home who’s signed up for a foreign language class in school, that kid’s in luck! Today’s foreign language students have fun, interactive apps to help them master their subject. Human Japanese (ages 13 and up, 5/5 stars, currently priced at $9.99, and currently comes bundled with $1 Amazon MP3...
Here are some well-reviewed game apps based on recent, hit films. MIB3 (Kindle Fire Edition) – all ages, 4.5/5 stars, currently FREE and currently comes bundled with a $1 Amazon MP3 Store credit – from Amazon: We are the best-kept secret in the universe. We are Earth’s best, last, and only line of defense....
Here are some highly-rated Instant Videos Amazon has put on sale to rent for just $1.99 each through 8/16/12 – but if you’ve read our Tips and Tricks article about extending the sale price on Instant Videos, you know you only have to pay for the rental by 8/16, you’ll actually have till mid-September...
None of these collections of short stories from literary greats are bargain priced, but they’re all worth owning, even at full retail prices. Short fiction is perfect for these last few dog days of summer, when you’ve got only an hour or two to spare between running back to school errands, and these collections...
