Amazon's Kindle Colorsoft is the tech giant's first color e-reader in 17 years. Battery life on the new model ranges from weeks to three months, according to the Seattle-based company. (Amazon)

Amazon also unveiled a refreshed $399 Kindle Scribe with new note-taking features and an updated $159 Kindle Paperwhite.

I just hope the new Kindle Scribe pen doesn’t feel like a plastic toy, like the first one does. The weight of the pen makes a big difference for the writing experience. Amazons