Tor is giving away another free ebook as part of their monthly ebook club. This month’s freebie is a popular fantasy title. It has a 4.7 star rating at Amazon, where the Kindle edition currently sells for $8.99, and it has a 4.6 star rating at Goodreads. The free ebook is Acheron by Sherrilyn Kenyon. […]
It’s Crazy How Slow Kindles Evolve and Get Upgraded
Back in 2010 you could buy a Kindle 3 from Amazon, also known as the Kindle Keyboard, with 4GB of storage space and a new upgraded E Ink Pearl display with a resolution of 800 x 600. Fast forward to 2018 and you can buy an entry-level Kindle with 4GB of storage space and an […]
13.3″ Sony DPT-RP1 Digital Paper Device on Sale for $599 ($100 off)
The Sony DPT-RP1 is currently on sale from Sony’s authorized retailers, including Amazon, B&H, and Adorama. The RP1 is Sony’s 13.3-inch model, and the sale puts it at the same price as the new 10.3-inch model, the Sony DPT-CP1, that was released in June. There’s really no reason to get the smaller version when they’re […]
How to Make a Literary Clock from an Old Kindle (Video)
If you have an old Kindle laying around gathering dust, there are several different things you can do with it. You can use it as a coaster for drinks, or as a serving platter for lizards, or you can turn it into a clock that displays literary quotes with the time of day embedded in […]
10.3″ InkBook Infinity eReader and Notepad Coming Soon
There’s another new ereader and digital notepad with a 10.3-inch E Ink screen coming to the market soon called the InkBook Infinity. This is the third new InkBook revealed in the past couple of months to go along with the 6-inch InkBook Lumos and 7.8-inch InkBook Explore. The InkBook Infinity is expected to be available […]
How to Send Web Articles to Kindles and Kindle Apps
There’s an easy way to send news articles, blog posts, reference guides, help articles, recipes, and other web pages you find online to Kindles and Kindle apps. All you have to do is install a Send to Kindle browser extension and then you can easily send web pages to your Kindle with the click of […]
New 6″ InkBook Lumos has Frontlight with Adjustable Color
In addition to the 7.8-inch InkBook Explore that recently went up for pre-order, InkBook has also released a new 6-inch entry-level ebook reader called the InkBook Lumos. Basically it looks like they took the InkBook Classic 2 and added a frontlight with adjustable color temperature. Otherwise the specs and design appear the same, except the […]
Are Flush Glass Screens on eBook Readers Overrated?
Ever since I got the new Onyx Boox Note S, it has me questioning the whole concept of flush glass screens on ebook readers. I’m not sure the negatives outweigh the positives. In fact I’m now convinced that flush glass screens are actually worse than the alternatives. The main thing to consider is the simple […]