Kobo’s latest ebook reader, the 8-inch Kobo Forma, is now shipping. It officially gets released on October 23rd. There are three places you can order a Kobo Forma from in the United States. Each has its own unique set of advantages and disadvantages. Unfortunately if you live in the US there isn’t going to be […]
New Software Update for Kindles Adds New Homescreen and Themes
With the release of the new Kindle Paperwhite 4 yesterday, Amazon also revealed an updated homescreen and some other additions to the software, including the option to save multiple reading settings to create custom themes, and now those features are already available on other Kindles with this latest firmware update. The new software version is […]
New Kindle Paperwhite 4 Revealed, Pre-Orders Start Today
Amazon has unveiled a new Kindle Paperwhite today. It’s thinner and lighter than the previous model, it’s now waterproof, they added Bluetooth for audiobooks like the other Kindles, and it comes with more storage space now. But other than that not much has changed. It still has no page buttons, no color adjusting frontlight, and […]
Video Showing New 7.8″ Onyx Boox Nova and Nova Plus
Earlier in the month, the final specs of the new 7.8-inch Onyx Boox Nova were revealed, and it turns out there will be two versions, one with a Wacom touchscreen without a light—the Nova Plus—and one sans the Wacom touchscreen with a frontlight. Now there’s a YouTube video showing the final version of the Onyx […]
10 Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Book Deals – 10/14
Here’s another biweekly list of 10 free Kindle ebooks for your Sunday. Amazon also has a list Kindle eBooks on sale today only for one of their main Deals of the Day. Most of the books are $2 or $3 and there’s a total of 88 books on the list, which is more than usual, […]
New 10″ Acer Iconia One Tablet Available for Under $200
Acer recently released a new low-cost 10-inch Android tablet that looks like it could be good competition for the Fire HD 10. The latest Acer Iconia One 10 (model B3-A50FHD) is available for under $200, currently $191 at Amazon, and it’s one of the few 10-inch tablets with a full HD screen in that price […]
New Kindle Getting Released Next Week?
It looks like Amazon is getting ready to release a new Kindle next week. It might only be available in China, but let’s hope it turns out to be more interesting than that. The image above turned up on a Chinese website earlier this week. It’s an invitation to a Kindle event in China on […]
New Tolino Shine 3 is a Kobo Clara HD Clone
Yesterday the Tolino Alliance released a new 6-inch ebook reader in parts of Europe called the Tolino Shine 3, and it just happens to look exactly like the Kobo Clara HD. Not only that but it has the same exact specs as the Clara HD, with 8GB of storage space, a 1GHz processor, 512MB of […]