Last week I posted about how Amazon is making it more difficult to remove DRM from purchased Kindle ebooks, and now people are noticing that Amazon has removed the option to download Kindle Unlimited books from the Manage Your Content page for those that use the USB transfer option. Amazon already removed the option to […]
Amazon to Phase Out Kindle Magazine and Newspaper Subscriptions
Last month I saw a news story going around about how Amazon plans to stop offering print and digital magazine and newspaper subscriptions in 2023. If you subscribe to a magazine or newspaper on your Kindle or Kindle app, you might be surprised to find out they are going to be phased out later in […]
Does Your Kindle Scribe Have a Gap Around the Screen?
One thing I’ve seen mentioned online several times regarding the Kindle Scribe is people complaining about a small gap that surrounds the edge of the screen. Some people see it as a manufacturing defect and try to exchange their Kindle Scribe for one without the gap, but I’m starting to think they all have a […]
Hipoink Electronic Note Book Reader with 10″ E Ink Screen
Another obscure eNote from China called the “Hipoink Electronic Book Reader” has turned up for sale on Amazon for $375 with free shipping (from China). It has a 10-inch E Ink screen with a frontlight, and it comes with a stylus for writing on the screen. They say it’s a Wacom stylus but there are […]
10 Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Deals
It’s time for another list of 10 free highly-rated Kindle ebooks for the weekend. Amazon still has the Kindle Scribe on sale too for the next 2 days, along with Kindle Scribe covers. Please keep in mind the free Kindle books listed below are free as of January 8th, 2023. Most of these titles are […]
Amazon Making it More Difficult to Remove DRM From Kindle eBooks
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 […]