Over the years there have been dozens of different jailbreaking methods and various hacks for Kindles, and every time Amazon closes one loophole someone discovers a new way to hack a Kindle’s software. A good example of this recently came to light with something called KindleDrip. A researcher discovered three vulnerabilities in Kindle software that […]
How to Return Kindle eBooks Purchased from Amazon for a Refund
One of the nice things about Amazon is they make returning items easy, and their customer-friendly return policy extends to Kindle ebooks as well. In most cases you can easily return a purchased Kindle book from Amazon for a full refund as long as it’s done within seven days of the purchase date. You don’t […]
10 Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Deals
Here’s another roundup of 10 free highly-rated Kindle ebooks to help get the weekend off to a good start. Woot still has the 32GB Kindle Oasis 2 on sale for $169 new, and you can upgrade to the cellular version for $189. Amazon is also running another Kindle deal where you can get a $6 […]
A Word of Caution About Buying Onyx Boox eReaders
If you follow this website you know that I’m a big fan of Onyx’s ebook readers and note-taking devices. The open Android operating system makes them a lot more versatile than other ebook readers because you can install various reading apps, and that’s the only way to get a large screen Kindle these days. However, […]
First 10″ Color E Ink eReader Bigme B1 Pro (Video)
Last year when the first ebook readers with color E Ink screens started coming out, a lot of people said they weren’t interested in a small 6-inch color screen. They said a larger screen would be better, and now less than a year later that has started to happen. The Bigme B1 Pro, the first […]
Contrast on E Ink Devices is Getting Worse Instead of Better
E Ink screens are great for reading ebooks and PDFs. They have more of a paper-like appearance than LCD screens, and they’re more energy-efficient and can be easily read in direct sunlight, and they cause less eye strain for some folks because using a backlight isn’t required. However, E Ink screens evolve at such a […]
Kindle Oasis Now Turns Pages Faster?
There’s a new banner image (shown above) that has started showing up on the main Kindle landing page at Amazon with an interesting claim about the Kindle Oasis. The banner says: “The most advanced Kindle just got faster. Kindle Oasis now with faster page turns.” This new banner just started showing up but there’s been […]
Get 50% Off 7.8-inch PocketBook InkPad 3 Pro!
If you’re looking to get a new ebook reader, PocketBook has an epic deal on the 7.8-inch PocketBook InkPad 3 Pro at Newegg. This seems like the kind of deal that turns out being a pricing mistake, but going through checkout the price is legit. The code does indeed take 50% off. The PocketBook InkPad […]