The eBook Reader Blog

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Will Amazon Release a New Kindle in 2011?

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I received an email asking if I thought Amazon would be releasing a new Kindle, the “Kindle 4”, later this year, and if so what new features would it likely have. Thinking about it, that’s a really good question. With Barnes and Noble and Kobo both releasing new touchscreen ebook readers in June, and with […]

Comparison Review: Kobo Touch vs Kindle 3

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Now that the review is finished for the Kobo Touch, it’s time for some more comparison reviews. Starting things off, here’s the link to the Kobo Touch vs Kindle 3 review, hot off the presses. This particular review includes an HD video comparing the Kobo Touch with the Kindle 3, a list of advantages for […]

Free Kindle Books and Cookbooks – Some Expensive Freebies

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Amazon has a ton of free ebooks available once again, including several free cookbooks, and a lot of them are quite pricey so they probably won’t stay free for very much longer. These free ebooks aren’t just for Kindle devices. If you’re reading this that means you’re likely doing so on a computer, tablet, or […]

Ereader Sales and Deals; eBook Discount Codes; Free Kindle Books

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First, the ebook discount codes. Kobobooks.com hasn’t been issuing very many discount codes lately, but here are a couple that are valid until July 15th. Kobodollaroff: $1 off non-agency ebooks. June20off: 20% off non-agency ebooks. Use coupon code categorysalecp for 20% off at eBooks.com on the following subjects: Body Mind & Spirit, Travel, Law, Poetry, […]

Video of Kindle Android App Running on New Nook Touch

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So I’ve been eagerly keeping my eyes on this thread over at the XDA forums for the latest progress on hacking the Nook Touch to run Android apps. This morning there’s a YouTube video posted showing the Nook Touch running the Kindle for Android app. It’s not exactly 100% smooth, but it’s progress.

More Free eBooks for Kindle, Nook, Sony, and Other eReaders

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Here are some more free ebooks for this week. The ones from Amazon and Barnes and Noble are restricted to their supported devices and apps, but the Sony ebooks use regular Adobe DRM so they can be read on any Adobe-supporting device—most all ereaders support Adobe DRM. Note that most of these free ebooks are […]

Nook Touch vs Kindle 3 Comparison Review (Video)

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This Nook Touch vs Kindle 3 comparison review lists the differences and similarities between two of the top dedicated ebook readers for 2011. Both are great ereaders that have their share of negatives and positives. Choosing one all depends on your perspective, which features are most important for a dedicated e-reading device.