Kobo has two new ebook readers that officially get released this week, the Kobo Aura One and the Kobo Aura Edition 2, and it’s a shame that Kobo still doesn’t have a single retailer in the United States where potential customers can go to see Kobo’s ereaders in person before buying. Last year I posted […]
Archives for 2016
How Would You Change Kindle Cloud Collections?
Kindle ereaders, Kindle apps and Fire tablets all have the option to organize your ebooks and personal documents using Kindle Cloud Collections. Amazon first introduced cloud collections back in fall 2013, and they haven’t really improved the way organizing content on Kindles works since then. Some people don’t care for the way Kindle collections work. […]
Built-in OverDrive Support Exclusive to Kobo Aura One?
When Kobo’s parent company, Rakuten, purchased OverDrive last year it seemed like an obvious move for them to add OverDrive support directly to Kobo ereaders like Sony used to have on their ebook readers before they quit making them. After a year and a half of waiting, built-in OverDrive support has finally come to fruition […]
Will Amazon Release a New Kindle This Fall?
Since 2009 when Amazon introduced the second generation Kindle they have released a new model each fall just in time for the busy holiday shopping season. Until last year when they finally broke that cycle. A lot of people kept waiting for a new Kindle to get announced, especially a Kindle Voyage 2, but it […]
The Phantom of the Opera – Free Audiobook for September
Once again Amazon and Audible are giving away The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux as their free audiobook and Kindle ebook combo for the month of September. This is a repeat offer so you may already have it if you get these monthly Whispersync for Voice freebies regularly. If not, you can get […]
Free eBook: Gardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson
A couple of months ago Tor.com launched an ebook of the month club where they started offering a free download for one of their popular ebooks for a week each month In order to get the free ebook all you have to do is signup for Tor.com’s monthly newsletter. This month’s free ebook offering is […]
New Kobo Aura One and Kobo Aura 2 Now Available to Order
Kobo’s two new ebook readers for 2016, the 7.8-inch Kobo Aura One and 6-inch Kobo Aura 2, are now available to pre-order from Kobo.com and Chapters.Indigo (links below). Currently they aren’t showing any ship dates but both devices are officially supposed to get released on September 6th. At first Indigo was showing them as “in […]
10 Free Kindle Books and Kindle Book Deals
It’s time for another weekly roundup of 10 free highly-rated Kindle ebooks to get your Monday off to a good start. Please note that the free Kindle ebooks listed below are free as of August 29th, 2016. Most of these titles are free for a limited time only and will expire in a few days […]