For those of you that aren’t Amazon Prime members, it’s been several weeks since the Kindles were on sale, and now they’re finally being discounted again. Amazon also has another one-day only sale on select Kindle ebooks that takes up to 75% off the regular price. As for the Kindle ereader sales, unfortunately it only […]
Archives for 2016
New Onyx Boox C67s eReader Now Available for $73
Yesterday I posted about a new 6.8-inch Onyx Boox ereader called the Boox T67 Plus, which is an upgraded T68. There’s also a listing for a second new ereader over at Banggood called the Onyx Boox C67s. It’s currently the least expensive Onyx ereader available at just under $73 USD. The Onyx Boox C67s appears […]
Onyx Releases 6.8-inch Onyx Boox T67 Plus, an Updated T68
I noticed a new 6.8-inch Onyx Android ereader for sale at Banggood called the Onyx Boox T67 Plus. It’s not new exactly; it’s an updated version of the T68. I reviewed the original Onyx Boox T68, the Lynx branded version, back in July 2014. Not much has changed since then. The software is still Android […]
Amazon’s 5W USB Charger for Fire Tablets and Kindles is a Ripoff
Amazon usually has low and competitive prices when it comes to buying most things from them, but like most retailers they don’t have any problem ripping customers off for certain items. Kindle and Fire tablet accessories have always been on the high side price-wise, probably to help make up for the lower cost of the […]
How Much Storage Space do eBook Readers Really Need?
With the upcoming release of the Kobo Aura One, it got me thinking about how it’s starting to become the standard for ebook readers to come without memory card slots. Amazon was the first to ditch memory cards, of course. The 1st Kindle was the only model to have one. Then B&N followed suit with […]
7.8-inch Kobo Aura One Details and Pics Leaked
Whenever Kobo gets set to release a new ereader, the details always turn up somewhere online from a small retailer before the official announcement is made. And that’s exactly what’s happened again today with the new 7.8-inch Kobo Aura One. Most of the specs and a couple of pictures turned up on a Dutch website. […]
How the Kindle First Program Works (Free eBooks for Prime Members)
I had pretty much entirely forgotten about Amazon’s Kindle First program until I saw the newsletter sign-up option for it while putting together the Kindle email subscriptions article the other day. Basically Kindle First gives readers early access to a free or discounted ebook each month. The ebooks in Kindle First are brand new; the […]
10 Free Kindle Books and Kindle Deals – August 8
It’s time for another weekly roundup of 10 free highly-rated Kindle ebooks to get your Monday off to a good start. Update: Best Buy is having a big sale on Amazon products today only (August 8th). The Kindle Voyage is marked down to $149. The Paperwhite is $89. The Fire tablet is $33 and a […]