With the Kobo Forma getting released last fall, the writing was on the wall, and now it looks like the Kobo Aura One’s run is officially coming to an end two and a half years after it was first released. Kobo has a weird way of discontinuing their ebook readers—they remove the product page from […]
1st Gen Kindle Oasis with 3G on Clearance at Woot for $125
Here’s a pretty good deal on the 6-inch Kindle Oasis that was released back in 2016. Woot has the 1st generation Kindle Oasis on clearance for $125. It’s labeled as refurbished/open box. For some reason they have it listed on two separate pages for the same model, here and here. That’s a good price considering […]
Onyx Boox Nova Pro Now Available to Order on Amazon
Over the weekend Onyx started accepting pre-orders for their new Nova Pro ebook reader and notepad from the Onyx web store, and now it’s also available to order from Onyx’s Amazon store. The Onyx Boox Nova Pro is selling for $319 with free shipping. It’s expected to be in stock on March 8th so with […]
Odd Kindle Accessories That You Probably Never Knew Existed
When you think about Kindle accessories, the first thing that comes to mind are things like covers, power adapters, stands, and perhaps screen protectors. But what about less common accessories? Back in 2017 Amazon started selling Kindle Gear that’s described as “certified made for Kindle accessories”. For the most part Amazon’s Kindle Gear has largely […]
The Kobo Forma is a Really Nice eReader Once You Get Past its Flaws
Kobo released the Kobo Forma in October 2018 so it’s been on the market for about 4 months now. Since posting the Kobo Forma review in November, I’ve had a chance to use the device a good deal and I’ve come to appreciate it more than I did initially. At first I was distracted by […]
Onyx Boox Nova Pro Now Available to Pre-Order From Onyx
Today Onyx started accepting pre-orders for the upcoming 7.8-inch Onyx Boox Nova Pro. They are selling it for $319 from the newly-launched Boox Shop, which is currently for customers in the USA only. Unfortunately the Nova Pro isn’t available from Onyx’s Amazon store just yet, but it should show up there once it’s in stock […]
Time for Amazon to Finally Release Another Large Kindle
It was so long ago now most people have probably forgotten about it, but Amazon used to sell a large Kindle with a 9.7-inch E Ink screen called the Kindle DX. They first started selling it in 2009 and then they released an upgraded version in 2010. They continued to sell the Kindle DX for […]
Here’s How to Increase Font Size on Kindle Dictionaries
Here’s a quick tip to read library definitions using larger font sizes on Kindles. I saw this tip mentioned over on Amazon’s Kindle help forum and was surprised I hadn’t noticed it or heard about it before. Unfortunately there is no way to increase the font size within the dictionary pop-up window, but you can […]