Kobo recently added a certified refurbished section to their Kobo eReader Store where you can get refurbished Kobos at a discount. They used to sell their refurbished products on eBay, but now they’ve added them to their official store. In fact Kobo still sells the refurbished Kobo Aura 2 on eBay but it’s considerably more […]
Bookeen Releases New Diva eBook Readers
A few months back Bookeen, a long-standing ereader company based in France, released a couple of new ebook readers called the Diva and the Diva HD. They have new software and a new design that Bookeen apparently spent 3 years developing, and they’re the first ebook readers to support a new open source DRM for […]
5 Common Questions and Answers About eBook Readers
There a few questions that get asked over and over again whenever a new ebook reader gets released. Some questions make me cringe whenever I see them. If one ereader does something different then the same question will come up with every new model released after that. All questions are valid but once you’ve seen […]
Are You Satisfied with the Current State of eBook Readers in 2020?
A few years ago the landscape of dedicating reading devices was fairly bleak, especially in the Kindle-dominated United States. Amazon just kept re-releasing the same 6-inch Kindles over and over again. Kobo was also stuck on the same general design for many generations before releasing the Kobo Forma. There was very few large ebook readers […]
Free Tor eBook: Killing Gravity by Corey J. White
It’s been awhile since posting about it, but Tor is still giving away a free ebook each month as part of their eBook of the Month Club. In fact this month they gave away two free ebooks. The first has already expired but this one is still active for a few more days. The free […]
Kindle iOS Update 6.28 Adds New Aa Menu and Reading Ruler
Amazon has released an updated version of the Kindle reading app for iPads and iPhones. The new version is 6.28. It adds a new Aa menu with all the font, layout, and reading settings accessible from one place. It sounds like a similar layout is coming to Kindles too with the latest 5.12.4 update, but […]
10 Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Deals
Here’s a list of 10 free highly-rated Kindle ebooks and some Kindle deals for the weekend. Amazon has select Kindle ebooks on sale for Sunday as one of their main Daily Deals, with up to 80% off top reads adapted for the screen. Please note the free Kindle books listed below are free as of […]
Amazon Giving Away 2 Months of Kindle Unlimited for Free
Amazon has started up another Kindle Unlimited promotion where you can get access to the full Kindle Unlimited catalog of ebooks, audiobooks, comics, and more for 2 months free of charge. Like usual, the offer is not available for current Kindle Unlimited subscribers; it’s only available for new and some returning members that have canceled […]