Now that 2018 is upon us we have a whole new year of new ebook readers to look forward to, with more possibilities for innovation than ever. Perhaps a new low-power color display technology like ClearInk will start to take off. Amazon is due to release an updated Kindle Paperwhite sometime this year. Some folks […]
Here’s How to Disable Sleep Mode on Kindles
Recently I came across a tip mentioned over at MobileRead that I haven’t heard about before on how to disable sleep mode on Kindle ereaders. Some ebook readers have the option in settings to disable sleep, like Kobo ereaders, but Kindles don’t have that option. Kindles will automatically go to sleep after about 10 minutes […]
Onyx Boox Max 2 Available on Amazon, 13.3-inch E Ink eReader & Monitor
The Onyx Boox Max 2 is now available to purchase on Amazon from one of Onyx’s US distributors. The current price is $799 with free shipping. That’s $100 more than the Sony DPT-RP1, but the Onyx adds a lot more features for the price, and it doubles as an ereader and an E Ink monitor […]
Today is Digital Day at Amazon with Deals on Kindle Books, Comics, and Lots More
Amazon has created another special day of sales on December 29th, one dedicated to digital deals. The second annual Digital Day claims to offer the biggest savings of the year on digital content. Everything from Kindle books, comics, games, movies, and apps are on sale, among other things. You can find the full list of […]
Is the Screen Large Enough on the Kindle Oasis 2?
When Amazon announced the Kindle Oasis 2, a lot of people were surprised by the fact that Amazon finally released a Kindle with a screen larger than the usual 6-inch standard. For years people have been wishing for a larger Kindle. It’s the single most requested feature people have commented about on this blog, along […]
Extended Kindle Unlimited Free Trial Offers: 2 Months (US), 3 Months (UK)
There are a couple of different promotions going on right now to get extended free trials on Kindle Unlimited, Amazon’s ebook subscription service (some audiobooks are included too). Amazon normally offers a 30-day free trail to try Kindle Unlimited, but right now there’s a free 60-day trail available from Groupon. It’s for US residents only […]
Kobo eReaders Sale and New Super Points Promo
For Boxing week Indigo has the Kobo Aura and Kobo Aura H2O (both 2nd gen models) on sale for $20 off. Kobo also has a new deal on their website where you can earn up to 12,000 Super Points with the purchase of a new Kobo ereader. Both deals end on December 31st. With the […]
Here’s a List of eBook Sales for Christmas 2017
Most ebook stores are having a sale on ebooks for Christmas day, making it a good time to stock up on some good books for the cold winter months ahead. Amazon has a list of ebooks on sale for one of their main deals of the day, and they usually continue with more deals like […]