Last month Tor and Brandon Sanderson gave away the first two ebooks in the second part of the Mistborn series, and now they’re giving away the third book in the series for the next few days. It’s the sixth book overall in the Mistborn series and it’s called The Bands of Mourning, so if you […]
10 Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Deals
Here’s a list of 10 free highly-rated Kindle ebooks to start off the week. Amazon still has the entry-level Kindle on sale for $64.99 as well, and the Kindle Paperwhite 3 is available at Woot for $29.99 refurbished. Please keep in mind the free Kindle books listed below are free as of September 12th, 2022. […]
Why Don’t Any eReaders Just Have One Page Button?
Ever since the Sony Reader and old school Kindle days, I’ve personally been a big fan of having page buttons on ebook readers. It’s nice to be able to just press down to turn pages instead having to move your thumb with every page turn, sometimes having to readjust your grip on the super tiny […]
Video Showing Onyx Boox Devices at IFA 2022
This past week Onyx demoed some of their Boox devices at IFA in Berlin. It’s been years since I’ve posted a Charbax video showing off E Ink devices at a trade show; it used to happen a few times a year, but it’s been a couple of years since Onyx has had the opportunity to […]
How Important is Portability With eReaders?
One thing that has definitely changed in recent years when it comes to dedicated reading devices is the portability factor. For a long time most ereaders came in smaller 6-inch sizes, and there were even a few with 4-inch and 5-inch screens, but now there are a lot more ereaders with wider asymmetrical designs and […]
Kobo eReaders Summary List – September 2022
Now that Kobo has announced the upcoming release of the new Kobo Clara 2E, I thought it would be helpful to post a summary of all the current Kobo ereader models that Kobo sells. Kobo released three new models last year and one new model this year, and since it took them over four years […]
A Few Random Kindle Deals
Amazon has a few random Kindle deals currently ongoing this weekend. These aren’t the typical Kindle sales they usually offer but there are a few good deals to be had if you’re looking to get a Kindle at a discount. They have the Kindle Paperwhite available for $99 refurbished. It’s the standard 8GB model. That’s […]
Will Amazon Release a Kindle Oasis 4 or Something New?
My “new Kindle” senses are starting to tingle. I have no inside knowledge and there haven’t been any leaks yet, but I would be willing to bet a large sum that Amazon is going to unveil at least one new Kindle in the next few weeks. Last year Amazon announced the new Kindle Paperwhite 5 […]