The kind folks over at Octovo were nice enough to send us a few of their products recently. A few cases for the Kindle 2 (which will have write-ups from CJ soon, since she’s the Kindle 2 owner), and their Solis light, which I gladly have been using at night for the last month or so. I used to keep...

M-EDGE, makers of a wide variety of Kindle accessories is offering a free upgrade to expedited shipping through December 17th, 2009, at midnight EST. Use promo code “MEDGESHIPD1″ (without the quotes) when checking out, to receive the free upgrade. According to the e-mail I got, there is no...

The Periscope Lighted Folio is a cover for the Kindle 2 (or Kindle 1) that has a built-in booklight. This feature makes nighttime reading easier since the Kindle does not have a backlight. I have written about the Periscope before, but I hadn’t had a chance to try one at the time. Now that I’ve...

A new Kindle 2 cover has been announced via press release today that has a built-in booklight. The company, called Periscope, has previously made a similar cover for the original Kindle. The new version doesn’t appear to be for sale yet, but has a page on Amazon and is listed at $49.95. I’ve...