Kindles are the only dedicated ebook readers with the option to have cellular connectivity to download ebooks when away from WiFi connections. Amazon calls it “free” cellular connectivity because there aren’t any monthly fees associated with using the cellular wireless features, but the cellular Kindles do cost considerably more up-front, usually about $70 more. It’s […]
Best 8″ E Ink eBook Readers in 2019
Here’s a list of the top ebook readers available right now with 7.8-inch and 8-inch E Ink screens. The Kobo Aura One was the first ebook reader to come with a 7.8-inch E Ink screen, and now there are several options in the 7.8-inch screen size category. When it comes to dedicated reading devices, ~8″ […]
New 7.8″ Nook Glowlight Plus Finally Back in Stock Online
Barnes and Noble released the 7.8-inch Nook Glowlight Plus last month in stores on Memorial Day, and then two days later they started taking orders online. But the new Nook was only available online for like a day or two before it sold out, and it has remained unavailable for the past four weeks online. […]
Is Having Adjustable Frontlight Color Worth an Extra $50?
It’s interesting how Amazon has started taking pre-orders for the new Kindle Oasis 3 while simultaneously discounting the Kindle Oasis 2 by $50. Considering the Kindle Oasis 3 (more like 2.5) is so similar to the previous version, is it really worth spending an extra $50 just for the option to use a warm-colored frontlight? […]
Prime Members Can Get 3 Months of Kindle Unlimited for Free
Amazon has a new Kindle Unlimited promotion where Amazon Prime members can get 3 months of Kindle Unlimited for free. The deal applies to new subscriptions only, not active KU memberships, but if you canceled recently you should be able to take advantage of the deal. The offer expires on July 31st so if your […]
Will Amazon Ever Release Another Kindle Like the Kindle Voyage?
You’d be surprised by how many people still consider the Kindle Voyage, which was released back in 2014, the gold standard when it comes to Kindles. The unusual design of the Kindle Oasis puts off some people, and the poor battery life complaints don’t help its cause either. That’s why some people are frustrated with […]
List of eBook Readers with Page Turn Buttons
I’ve always been a big fan of having dedicated page-turn buttons on ebook readers, having the tactile feel of a button under the thumb. I find it easier to rest a thumb in one spot and being able to lightly press down to page forward than having to swipe a finger or thumb across the […]
10 Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Deals – June 24th
It’s time for another roundup of 10 free highly-rated Kindle ebooks. Also, Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited subscription deals are still active with a discount of up to 40% off, and the 2nd gen Kindle Oasis is $50 off with the newer model taking its place, plus you can get 20% back when purchasing with an Amazon […]