I saw this post over at MobileRead with a discussion about how Amazon is making it harder to remove the DRM from purchased Kindle ebooks. Apparently, newly-published Kindle ebooks can no longer be downloaded using older versions of Kindle for PC/Mac, so if you use this method to get your purchased Kindle ebooks to remove […]
Kindle Scribe on Sale for $295, Covers on Sale Too
Amazon has the Kindle Scribe on sale for the first time since it was released on November 30th, 2022. All versions of the Kindle Scribe are marked down by $45-$60, and Amazon’s official Kindle Scribe covers are on sale for $10-$25 off as well. The Kindle Scribe has some limitations when it comes to the […]
10.3″ Lenovo Smart Paper eNote and eReader Specs and Video
Lenovo has announced the upcoming release of a new 10.3″ E Ink device called the Lenovo Smart Paper that doubles as an eNotebook and an ereader. It looks like it has some good things going for it in the notebook department, with a lot more features than the Kindle Scribe, but it still remains to […]
Kobo Price Increase – Kobo eReaders Now More Expensive
Another sign of the times, Kobo has increased the price of three of their ebook readers by $10 USD each. The price of the Kobo Sage, the Kobo Libra 2, and the Kobo Nia are all now $10 higher than they were in 2022. The price of the new Kobo Clara 2E and the Kobo […]
13.3″ Onyx Boox Tab X Officially Released (Video)
Last week I posted about a new Boox Tab X with a 13.3-inch E Ink screen that was mysteriously available to purchase on Amazon even though Onyx hadn’t announced such a device existed yet, but now Onyx has officially released the Tab X and the full specs are listed below. The Tab X is basically […]
Kindle New Year Challenge Now Live
Amazon has started up another Kindle Challenge for the new year that runs from January 1st through March 31st. This is the fourth consecutive Kindle Challenge in a row they’ve done. As soon one ends, another one begins. Basically the way it works is you can unlock 15 different achievements by completing various tasks, like […]
5 Features Kindles Should Steal from Kobo eReaders
When it comes to dedicated reading devices, Kindles and Kobos are at the top of the list. Both are similar in a lot of ways, but there are some things Kindles do better than Kobos and vice versa. Over the past couple of years it seems like the Kindle software developers are more concerned about […]
Kindle Scribe: How to Access Notebooks as PNG Images via USB
Here’s an interesting tip that I hadn’t noticed about getting notebooks off the Kindle Scribe over USB. There’s this post over at reddit that explains how to access PNG images directly on the Kindle Scribe for each Notebook added to the device. However, the PNG file is only generated for the cover image of the […]