Onyx has started selling a new Boox reading light. It’s the kind that you wear around your neck that rests on your chest with the light pointing outward. Seeing it is like traveling back in time to when ebook readers didn’t have frontlights. Back then ebook reader reading lights were quite common. Fittingly the pictures […]
Kobo Libra H2O Review and Video Walkthrough
Review Date: October 2019 – Review unit purchased from Walmart.com Overview The Kobo Libra H2O was released on October 17th, 2019. It’s the first Kobo ereader to have a 7-inch E Ink screen, the same screen as the Kindle Oasis, and it’s the second Kobo model to have a design with the page buttons on […]
Latest Kindle Paperwhite Now Available for $79 Refurbished
Amazon is in the mood for putting Kindles on sale lately. A couple days ago they put the Kindle Paperwhite and entry-level Kindle on sale after having a sale on Kindle bundles last week, and now they’ve lowered the price of the refurbished Kindle Paperwhite as well. The refurbished Kindle Paperwhite 4 is now marked […]
Kindle Oasis 3 vs Kobo Libra H2O Comparison Review (Video)
When Kobo first announced the new Kobo Libra, I thought it could be a threat to the Kindle Oasis considering the $80 price difference, but ultimately the price difference makes sense. Starting at $249, the Kindle Oasis is a premium ereader and it feels and looks like one. At $169, the Kobo Libra is more […]
Frontlit Kindle on Sale for $64, Kindle Paperwhite $89, Covers on Sale Too
Kindles are finally on sale for everyone! Last week I posted about how Amazon hasn’t had a regular Kindle sale for non-Prime members since the beginning of June, and now that streak finally ends. The new frontlit entry-level Kindle that was released back in April is marked down to $64.99, which is $25 off the […]
E Ink Booth Tour Showing Latest Products at CEATEC 2019 (Video)
Every year Charbax uploads at least one YouTube video showing the current state of E Ink with an in-depth video tour of E Ink’s latest products. This year things are starting to become more interesting again. E Ink has a lot of products branching out into several different markets, and with advances in color E […]
Kindle Paperwhite 3 at Woot for $59
Woot has been having some good deals on refurbished Kindles and Fire tablets again lately. They recently added the previous generation Kindle Paperwhite 3 to their selection of refurbished Kindle deals. It’s available in black or white for $59.99. Shipping is free for Amazon Prime members; otherwise it’s $6. They are refurbished Kindles and come […]
New Tolino eBook Readers Released, Android Kobo Clones
The Tolino Alliance released a new lineup of ebook readers this week, and what’s interesting is they’re all Kobo clones but they run Android-based software instead of Kobo’s software. There’s the Tolino Page 2, a 6-inch entry-level model that appears to be a clone of the Kobo Aura 2, except it has 8GB of storage […]