Owners of Amazon's Kindle e-reader devices looking for something new to read may have had to pick up an actual book – the old-school kind, made of dead trees – for a day or so this week, as their devices would not download content.

The Amazon Kindle content system is currently experiencing significant technical issues, causing inconvenience and frustration for users. For instance, users have been unable to open new books purchased from the Kindle bookstore,

Kindle devices can’t download new or previously purchased books, and Amazon has said it could take a while before it’s fixed.

If you’re finding that your Kindle won’t download books from your library, it’s not just you. It’s an Amazon bug that the company says may take another day or so to fix G

As has been reported here earlier, Amazon witnessed a massive outage in its services that was preventing users from downloading books from your library or procuring new books. The good news here is that the issue has since been fixed,