Tor has updated their free ebook offering for this month. Through January 10th you can download Off Armageddon Reef by David Weber free of charge. The ebook is available in ePub format as well as Mobi format for Kindles. Like usual, Tor’s ebooks are DRM free so you don’t have to worry about dealing with […]
Free 3-Month Subscription to Scribd for eBooks and Audiobooks
There’s a deal over at Groupon right now where you can get a 3-month subscription to Scribd completely free of charge. Scribd is an ebook subscription service similar to Kindle Unlimited, except they offer a selection of titles from big publishers, and they have different types of content like sheet music available. Scribd also offers […]
Kindle Oasis Charging Covers Now Sold Separately
Somehow I never noticed this until today, but Amazon now sells replacement charging covers for the Kindle Oasis. All three colors are available, Walnut, Black, and Merlot. The price for the cover alone is $89. That’s pretty expensive for a small flap of leather but obviously it includes a built-in battery as well. The Kindle […]
Kobo Continues Global Expansion
Kobo announced today in a press release that they are going be taking over for Deutsche Telekom as a new partner for the tolino alliance. The tolino alliance is a digital reading platform backed by a collaboration of book retailers across Germany. In addition to Germany, tolino is also available in Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Italy […]
Onyx Boox N96 and Kepler Pro Android eReaders on Sale
There are a few different Onyx Boox ereaders on sale at Banggood. Some of them are priced as low as they’ve ever been, like the new Kepler Pro and the 9.7-inch N96. The Kepler Pro is on sale for $195. The regular price is $232. Both the Onyx Boox N96 and N96ML are marked down […]
Fire HD 6 Tablet for $29, Kindle eBook Deals (Updated)
The holiday shopping season is over but there are still some good deals to be had. There’s a deal at Woot again for another refurbished Fire tablet. This time around they’ve got the Fire HD 6 for $35. It’s the 16GB version instead of 8GB so that’s a plus. Unlike some of the older models […]
Using a Bluetooth Keyboard with Onyx Boox Kepler eReader (Video)
I came across a YouTube video that was recently uploaded showing one of the advantages of having an Android-powered ebook reader with Bluetooth. The video demonstrates using a text editor app and a Bluetooth keyboard to type documents on an Onyx Boox Kepler Pro, a new 6-inch ereader from Onyx. Using an E Ink device […]
Video of Netronix’s 13.3-inch and 6.8-inch E Ink eReaders
Netronix has been working on a 13.3-inch ereader and notepad for a couple of years now. We first saw Netronix’s 13.3-inch eReader back in early 2015. Two years later and not a lot has changed. They do have them available with a minimum order of 3000 units. There’s also the option for a 6.8-inch model […]