The Kindle Oasis looks like a great e-reader. But I won’t buy it.

Yesterday Amazon unveiled its latest e-reader, the Kindle Oasis. As promised by CEO Jeff Bezos, the Oasis is indeed top of the line — and it’s all-new.

In fact, the design is the most radical departure Amazon has made to the Kindle e-reader lineup since it dropped the keyboard back in 2011.

And I have to say, as a huge Kindle fan, I really like the Kindle Oasis. It looks like an excellent device. I like the new shape. I’m stoked that the company brought back the page buttons. It looks amazing. I absolutely want a Kindle Oasis.

But I’m not going to buy one. Why? Well, it’s very simple: It costs $290 Read more...