Walmart is Kobo’s lone retail partner in the US and they recently created a new listing for the 6-inch Kobo Aura on their website and they’re calling it the “Exclusive Walmart eBooks Edition”. So now Walmart has two separate pages for the Kobo Aura on the Kobo section of their website. On the old page […]
New 7.8″ PocketBook InkPad 3 Pro Looks Nice (Video)
PocketBook is releasing a new “Pro” version of the Pocketbook InkPad 3 that looks pretty interesting. It’s mostly the same as the previous model, except they added Bluetooth support and they made the device waterproof, with an IPX8 rating, meaning it can withstand being submerged in 2 meters of water for up to 60 minutes […]
Will Other eReaders Start Using Kobo Forma’s 8″ Flexible Screen?
The Kobo Aura One was the first ebook reader to have a 7.8-inch 300 ppi E Ink screen, and it was also the first to have the option to use a warm frontlight. After Kobo released it most other ereader companies started copying the warm frontlight feature and several new ebook readers were released with […]
10 Free Kindle Books and Kindle Deals – August 4th
Here’s a list of 10 free highly-rated Kindle ebooks and Kindle-related deals. Once again Amazon has a selection of Amazon Charts best sellers on sale today only for one of their Deals of the Day, and Best Buy has Kindles marked down to Prime Day prices for the rest of today. Please note that the […]
Moon+ Reader Pro App On Sale for 50% off
The Moon+ Reader Pro app is one of the most popular ebook reader apps for Android devices and it’s currently on sale for the month of August. The regular price of Moon+ Reader Pro is $5 from Google Play, but it’s currently 50% off for the 9th anniversary of the app. It supports a wide […]
Kindles and Amazon Devices on Sale at Best Buy with Prime Day Prices
If you missed out on the Prime Day deals for Kindles and other Amazon devices, or if you simply didn’t have a Prime membership, you can get the same deals at Best Buy from now through Sunday. They have the new entry-level Kindle for $59.99, the Kindle Paperwhite is $84.99, and the previous generation Kindle […]
Video Showing New Onyx Boox Features with 2.1.2 Firmware
Charbax recently uploaded a YouTube video with an Onyx rep about Onyx’s reading and notetaking devices, with some insights on the direction of Onyx as a company. It’s a long-winded video but they show some of the newer features that were added with the last 2.1.2 software update, including some of the different syncing options. […]
Why Does New Kindle Paperwhite Have Lower Rating Than Older Paperwhites?
Looking over the reviews at Amazon, it’s interesting to see that the latest Kindle Paperwhite, with nearly 10,000 reviews, has the lowest customer rating over all four generations of Kindle Paperwhites. What is it about the latest Kindle Paperwhite that has customers giving it a lower overall rating? There’s not a huge difference in ratings […]