Amazon’s ongoing battle against letting people download and backup purchased Kindle ebooks has taken another step in the wrong direction. There are discussions on MobileRead about how newer Kindle ebooks published after April 22nd, 2025 cannot be downloaded using the Kindle for PC 2.4.0 method, thus making it harder to create backups and convert purchased […]
Onyx Releasing New Go 7 Series eReaders with Stylus Support
Yesterday Onyx let the cat out of the bag about a couple new 7″ ereaders that are getting released soon, the Go Color 7 (Gen II) with a color E Ink screen and the Go 7 with a black and white Carta 1300 screen. It’s only been 10 months since Onyx released the 1st gen […]
Kindle Software Update 5.18.2 Released
Amazon has released another software update for Kindles. It’s only been a month since the last update, and since it usually takes a few weeks for Kindles to update automatically, don’t be surprised if you find your Kindle updating once again. This appears to be a fairly minor update, according to the release notes, but […]
New Nook Update Adds More Fonts, but Removes Georgia and Bold Setting
Barnes and Noble has found a new way to annoy Nook users. According to some posts on the Nook subreddit, B&N has started rolling out a software update for Nooks that changes the font types that are available for reading. The good news is they added some new font types to choose from. The bad […]
Kindle Colorsoft $55 Off, 3x Kindle Points, and Other Deals
Amazon has been running a lot of sales and promotions this past month, and things aren’t slowing down yet. They have the Kindle Colorsoft on sale for $224.99 again, which ties the lowest price ever from the previous sale. You can also get an additional 20% off with a trade-in to take the price down […]
Will B&N Release a New Nook eReader in 2025?
Practically nobody seems to care about Nooks these days, but I wonder if that could change if B&N released something new and interesting for a change, instead of just re-releasing the same general devices over and over again. At the very least, B&N should release a new 6″ Nook at some point in 2025. Their […]
PocketBook Verse Lite is a New 6″ Entry-Level eReader
Pocketbook is adding a new trimmed-down entry-level version to their Verse line called the Verse Lite that basically removes all the distinguishing features from the regular Verse model in order to hit a lower price point. The PocketBook Verse Lite is now the 4th different Verse model among Pocketbook’s current offerings, so things are starting […]
First Foldable eReader Getting Released Soon – Readmoo MooInk V
A Taiwanese company called Readmoo has announced the upcoming release of the first commercially available foldable ereader called the MooInk V that they co-developed with E Ink. The MooInk V features an 8″ E Ink Gallery screen that is capable of bending down the middle in order to fold the device into a size small […]