It looks like the 1st gen Kobo Aura H2O has officially been phased out, as it’s no longer available on Kobo’s website. Kobo does this weird thing when they decide not to sell a model anymore. They remove the product description page from their website entirely so it just leads to an error page. There’s […]
Onyx Boox Max 2 as E Ink Monitor Gets Touchscreen Support (Video)
With a 13.3-inch E Ink screen, the Onyx Boox Max 2 is an ebook reader and computer monitor in one. It’s the only Onyx device to feature an HDMI port to connect it to a computer to use as a secondary monitor display. Normally the Max 2 works as a display only when used as […]
PocketBook InkPad 3 PDF Review (Video)
The Pocketbook InkPad 3 (also called the PocketBook 740 in some places) is a new 7.8-inch ebook reader that I’ve posted about a couple of times recently. Unfortunately it’s not sold in the US anywhere but it is available in other parts of the world. There’s a listing for the InkPad 3 on eBay from […]
Kindle Oasis 1 On Sale for $179 (Sold Out)
Sorry, it’s already sold out… If you liked the 1st gen Kindle Oasis but thought it was too expensive, today is your lucky day. One of the main deals today at Woot takes $110 off the regular price of the Wi-Fi Kindle Oasis. It’s in new condition, not refurbished like the usual Woot Kindle deals. […]
Unrealistic Battery Life Claims for eReaders?
How many ebook readers have you seen being advertised with 1-2 months of battery life per charge? Yeah, that includes pretty much all of them. B&N claims the Nook Glowlight 3’s battery can last up to 50 days on a single charge. Amazon says Kindles can go 4-8 weeks between charges, depending on the model. […]
10 Free Kindle Books and Kindle Deals
It’s time for another roundup of 10 free Kindle books. As noted yesterday, select Kindles are on sale for $20 off, and the deal for 2 months of Kindle Unlimited for $0.99 is still active as well. Please note that the free Kindle books listed below are free as of March 6th, 2018. Most of […]
New Kindle Voyage Coming Soon? Or Will Amazon Discontinue it?
The Kindle Voyage looks like it might be on the way out. Most of the model versions are out of stock; the 3G model is currently unavailable and the non-ad versions are sold out too. In fact the only version available to purchase right now is the Wi-Fi Kindle Voyage with ads for $199. So […]
Another Round of Kindle Sales; $50 Trade Bonus is Back
To celebrate National Reading Month, Amazon has some Kindles on sale again, and they’ve also brought back the $50 trade-in bonus when trading an old Kindle toward the purchase of a new Kindle Paperwhite. The Kindle sales extend to the entry-level Kindle, the Kindle Paperwhite, and the Kids Kindle bundle. All are $20 off the […]