The eBook Reader Blog

OverDrive is doing another one of their Big Library Read promotions where you can checkout their selected ebook from public libraries without any wait lists or holds. This time around the selected title was voted on by OverDrive users, and it’s available for immediate download for the next two weeks from over 19,000 participating libraries. […]

There are some really good deals going on at Amazon today. They have a few certified refurbished devices available for cheap for Prime members. But first, the 13.3-inch Sony DPT-RP1 is currently $100 off at Amazon, making it slightly cheaper than the new 10.3-inch model at $599. The deal probably won’t last very long, and […]

The ReMarkable is a digital notepad and ereader that supports PDF and ePub formats. It was first released in September 2017, and it was the first device to come with a 10.3-inch E Ink screen. Until now it has been primarily a digital notepad, with very basic reading features, but now there’s a software update […]

Here’s a list of 10 free Kindle ebooks for your weekend, along with some Kindle-related deals. Amazon has a really good deal on Kindle Unlimited subscriptions where you can essentially subscribe for $5.99 per month for 2 years, or $6.69 per month for 1 year. Please note that the free Kindle books listed below are […]

With the 1.9.0 firmware update that Onyx released yesterday, both the Onyx Boox Note and Max2 now have a new redesigned note-taking app called Knote (that’s what Onyx calls it, but it’s just labeled “note” on the device). The app is designed to be used for handwritten notes and drawings using the included stylus pen. […]

Onyx has officially released a new software update for the 10.3-inch Onyx Boox Note and the 13.3-inch Onyx Boox Max2 that fixes some bugs and adds some new features. One of the main changes with the 1.9.0 update is the addition of a new note-taking app called Knote, which replaces the old notes app. The […]

Kobo has started rolling out a new software update for Kobo ebook readers. Currently the update is available for the newer Kobo models released in the past couple of years, but the older models will probably get the update soon as well. The new firmware version is 4.9.11311. There are a few changes and bug […]

Prime Day 2018 officially kicks off on July 16th at 12pm PT and runs through July 17th, but from now until then Amazon will be offering some early deals each day leading up to Prime Day. The main stipulation with these Prime deals is they require having an Amazon Prime membership, which now costs $119 […]