Google is currently running a promotion on the Google Play Books Store where you can apply a $4 credit to any ebook purchase over $4. According to the terms and conditions, the offer is only valid in the United States and eligibility is based on purchase history, whatever that means. I haven’t purchased any ebooks […]
Do You Want an eReader That Supports Audiobooks?
More companies have started adding audiobook support to ebook readers over the years, and they’ve started advertising it as a selling point, but do people really want to listen to audiobooks on a dedicated reading device? Statistically speaking, I would think that the number of people that would use an E Ink ebook reader to […]
PocketBook Releasing 7.8″ Color eReader Soon
It looks like PocketBook is going to be releasing another new ebook reader with a color E Ink screen soon, one that is better-suited for color content like comics and manga. The new PocketBook 740 Color is a lot like the original PocketBook Color, except it adds a larger 7.8-inch E Ink Kaleido screen, and […]
Will Amazon Release a Kindle Paperwhite 5 in 2021?
Some people have started asking if they should wait to buy a new Kindle because they are worried that a new Paperwhite 5 could be released in the near future. Some blogs like to make baseless claims about Amazon coming out with new Kindles all the time, but the truth is nobody outside of Amazon’s […]
10 Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Deals – 2/6
It’s time for another roundup of 10 free highly-rated Kindle ebooks to help get the weekend off to a good start. As noted earlier in the week, Amazon has the Kindle and Kindle Paperwhite on sale for Valentine’s Day, along with the Kids Kindle. Please note the free Kindle books listed below are free as […]
Why is the Base Kindle Always on Backorder?
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: There’s something weird going on with the entry-level Kindle. It seems like every time Amazon puts Kindles on sale the entry-level model becomes instantly unavailable for several weeks. At some point you’d think they would get enough to keep up with demand. They don’t seem to […]
How to Add Wireless Charging to Kindle eReaders
I saw a post on Reddit the other day about how someone added wireless charging to their Kindle Paperwhite and I thought it was a pretty interesting workaround. It doesn’t require any technical work and only costs a few bucks. Looking over some of the reviews at Amazon this is something that has worked for […]
Kindle eReaders on Sale for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is coming up on February 14th, and as you would expect Amazon has their Kindle ereaders on sale for the holiday. This is the first Kindle sale since December (except the 20% off when buying 2 offer, but the sale prices are a better deal). Both the entry-level Kindle and Kindle Paperwhite are […]