After being unavailable for the past few weeks, the Pocketbook Color with a 6-inch color E Ink screen is now back in stock at Newegg. It’s selling for the same $229 price as it was before they sold out, plus $7.68 for shipping, and it ships from the US not from Europe or China like […]
Prime Day Kindle Deals Revealed
Amazon posted a press release this morning with a preview of some of the deals that you can expect to see for Prime Day, which officially kicks off on October 13th at 12am PT. There are a few Kindle-related deals on the list, but I think it’s only a partial list because the entry-level Kindle […]
Why Does Amazon Make Buying a New Kindle So Confusing?
Looking over the product page for the Kindle Paperwhite, it’s surprising how many different choices a person is required to make in order to make a simple purchase. That’s not even taking into account having to decide which Kindle model to chose in the first place. It would be one thing if they were all […]
B&N Should Switch to Selling ePub eBooks with Regular Adobe DRM
It might surprise some people to hear that Barnes and Noble still sells ebooks. Barnes and Noble stopped selling Nook tablets and Nook-branded Samsung tablets a while ago, but they still sell Nook e-readers and Nook ebooks. The problem with Nooks is they developed a bad reputation after years of missteps from B&N. You know […]
Kindle Bundles Now on Sale with Deep Discounts for Prime Members
Prime Day doesn’t officially kick off until next week, but Amazon has already rolled out some early deals on Kindle bundles for Prime members. The bundle deals come with a cover and a USB wall charger, and the savings range from $45-$70 off the regular prices when purchasing everything separately. Usually Kindle bundle deals aren’t […]
What Kindle Deals to Expect for Prime Day?
Amazon’s Prime Day usually takes place in July, but since it was delayed this year they’ll be holding their massive sales event next week on October 13th and 14th instead. Prime Day is usually one of the best times of year to buy a new Kindle e-reader because that’s when Amazon has them on sale […]
10 Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Deals – 10/3
Here’s a roundup of 10 free highly-rated Kindle ebooks to help get the weekend off to a good start. Amazon also has a few ongoing Kindle deals, as noted earlier in the week. You can get a frontlit Kindle for $49 and Kindle Unlimited subscriptions are 50% off for 6 months. Amazon is also giving […]
Is Color E Ink Already Dead, or Just More Popular Than Expected?
Over the past two months we’ve seen two new ebook readers with color E Ink screens get released, the Pocketbook Color and Onyx Poke2 Color, and both have already disappeared from the market. Did they just sell out faster than expected, faster than demand could keep up, or has Pocketbook and Onyx already decided to […]