Last week I was working on finishing up the review of the new Onyx Boox Nova Pro that was just released but then I found out a new software update is about to get released so I went ahead and installed it early and it turns out there are some pretty big changes so I’ve […]
“Big-Time” Kindle eReader is a Laughable Imitation
You’d be surprised by some of the obscure ebook readers that turn up for sale at Amazon. One of the funniest ever is the Big-Time Kindle eReader that comes in three storage configurations with multiple color choices. It looks like it was made about 10 years ago, and the seller is clearly misrepresenting the product […]
Kindles Going to Get Ability to Sort Books by Read and Unread
Last week when Amazon announced the upcoming release of the new entry-level Kindle with a frontlight, they also revealed the fact that the new Kindle will have some new software features. More specifically the press release stated that Kindles and Kindle apps will be getting the option to sort ebooks by read and unread, which […]
New Kindle Paperwhite Already has More Reviews than Kindle Oasis
Amazon never reveals any actual Kindle sales figures so you never know how well they are selling or not, but you can use customer reviews to somewhat gauge overall interest. One interesting thing about Kindle reviews is the fact that the new Kindle Paperwhite has already surpassed the Kindle Oasis with the number of overall […]
Best eBook Readers for Reading Public Library eBooks
Someone sent an email yesterday asking what’s the best ebook reader for reading ebooks from public libraries and I thought that would be a good topic for a blog post. There are a few different library ebook services, including OverDrive, CloudLibrary, and Axis 360, but the most popular one is OverDrive. Personally I’ve only used […]
Comparing the New Kindle with the Kindle Paperwhite – On Paper
With Amazon announcing a new entry-level Kindle that’s getting released in April, let’s take a look at the differences between it and the new Kindle Paperwhite that was released four months ago. I’ll post a hands-on comparison with a video review showing the differences between the two latest Kindles after the new one gets released, […]
Refurbished Kindle Deals at Woot Starting at $23
There are several previous generation Kindles on sale at Woot again. Everything dried up for awhile but now there are some good deals for value-seekers out there. Some of the Kindles are listed as refurbished, some are scratch and dent, and they also have brand new Kindle Voyages for $129. For those with a 1st […]
New Entry-Level Kindle with Frontlight Getting Released April 10th
Amazon has just announced a new Kindle for 2019. It’s a new entry-level model with similar specs to the previous model, but it has an updated design and they added a frontlight. The new Kindle gets released on April 10th. Pre-orders start now. It sells for $89 with ads and $109 without. It’s available in […]