Barnes and Noble has cut the price on refurbished Nook Colors by $20, marking them down to $179 both on B&N’s eBay store and on Barnes and Noble.com. Since the new Nook Colors regularly sell for $249, a $70 discount for a factory refurbished unit with free shipping and a full 1 year warranty is […]
Review: Pandigital Nova Android Tablet with B&N eBooks
Here’s the link to the Pandigital Nova Review, which includes a ten minute video showing the Nova in action. The Pandigital Nova is one of four new tablets from Pandigital, and seems to be sold exclusively from Best Buy at this point. There’s also the Pandigital Planet that sells from various retailers. It is very […]
New Sony Reader to Come With Harry Potter eBooks
According to an article posted by The Register, Sony has scored a major deal to get the entire series of Harry Potter ebooks bundled onto its new upcoming ebook reader. Not only that but Sony is paying JK Rowling millions for early electronic rights so that they can offer the Harry Potter ebooks exclusively on […]
Follow The eBook Reader on Facebook
So I finally went ahead and setup a Facebook page for The eBook Reader.com. Facebook is more popular than ever with over 750 million active users and this site has been up for over 2 years now, so I guess it’s about time. We are really late to the Facebook party, so please stop by […]
New Covers for Nook Touch from M-Edge and Oberon
Earlier in the week, M-Edge issued a press release announcing that they now have covers and accessories available for the Nook Touch. M-Edge is one of the leading designers for ereader and tablet cases. M-Edge offers four different styles of covers designed specifically for the Nook Touch. What’s nice is that the covers use a […]
Amazon Launches Kindle Cloud Reader, Here’s a Look on the iPad 2 (Video)
Today Amazon introduced a new HTML5 Kindle app designed for use with web browsers, which is optimized for the Apple iPad, and provides a workaround for Amazon to continue to offer Kindle shopping from within the app on the iPad. A couple of weeks ago, Apple started enforcing a rule that requires anyone who offers […]
New York Post for Android is Amazon’s Free App of the Day
If you like reading news from the New York Post, then today is your lucky day because Amazon is giving away the New York Post Android app for free, which normally costs $1.99. The reviews for it are absolutely horrible. It has two stars over 110 reviews. The app works fine, the reason it’s getting […]
Do Barnes and Noble’s Digital Magazines and Newspapers Have DRM?
I noticed something odd today while working on the review for the Pandigital Nova. I was able to open newspapers and magazines from Barnes and Noble with the Aldiko Android app. After further testing with other Android apps and on a computer with EPUB readers, all my newspapers and magazines from Barnes and Noble are […]