When you think about Kindle accessories, the first thing that comes to mind are things like covers, power adapters, stands, and perhaps screen protectors. But what about less common accessories? Back in 2017 Amazon started selling Kindle Gear that’s described as “certified made for Kindle accessories”. For the most part Amazon’s Kindle Gear has largely […]
The Kobo Forma is a Really Nice eReader Once You Get Past its Flaws
Kobo released the Kobo Forma in October 2018 so it’s been on the market for about 4 months now. Since posting the Kobo Forma review in November, I’ve had a chance to use the device a good deal and I’ve come to appreciate it more than I did initially. At first I was distracted by […]
Onyx Boox Nova Pro Now Available to Pre-Order From Onyx
Today Onyx started accepting pre-orders for the upcoming 7.8-inch Onyx Boox Nova Pro. They are selling it for $319 from the newly-launched Boox Shop, which is currently for customers in the USA only. Unfortunately the Nova Pro isn’t available from Onyx’s Amazon store just yet, but it should show up there once it’s in stock […]
Time for Amazon to Finally Release Another Large Kindle
It was so long ago now most people have probably forgotten about it, but Amazon used to sell a large Kindle with a 9.7-inch E Ink screen called the Kindle DX. They first started selling it in 2009 and then they released an upgraded version in 2010. They continued to sell the Kindle DX for […]
Here’s How to Increase Font Size on Kindle Dictionaries
Here’s a quick tip to read library definitions using larger font sizes on Kindles. I saw this tip mentioned over on Amazon’s Kindle help forum and was surprised I hadn’t noticed it or heard about it before. Unfortunately there is no way to increase the font size within the dictionary pop-up window, but you can […]
Looks Like an iPad Mini 5 Will be Available This Spring
Nearly every tech site on the web is posting about rumors and credible leaks in regards to Apple releasing a new iPad Mini soon. Lots of people love the smaller form-factor of the iPad Mini for reading ebooks. In fact some would consider it one of the best tablets for ereading. The iPad Mini 4 […]
Get 3 Months of Kindle Unlimited for $0.99
Once again Amazon has brought back their Kindle Unlimited promotion that’s basically an extended trial where you can get 3 months of Kindle Unlimited for $0.99. A Kindle Unlimited subscription normally costs $9.99 per month so it’s a good deal if you want to test the waters, so to speak. Kindle Unlimited members get access […]
Kindle Software Update 5.10.3 Now Available
Amazon has started rolling out another firmware update for Kindle ebook readers. The update is available for all current Kindles and older Kindles dating back to the Kindle Paperwhite 2 (the 6th generation model that was released in 2013). The new software version is 5.10.3. It appears to be a relatively minor update, as they […]