Amazon has released a new software update for Fire tablets that adds support for Amazon’s voice-assistant, Alexa, which you can use to ask questions, get weather and traffic updates, order products from Amazon, control music playback, and even read Kindle ebooks aloud and listen to audiobooks, among other things. A few people started getting the […]
B&N Releasing New Nook Tablet for $49, a Fire Tablet Clone
Today Barnes & Noble announced the upcoming release of a new Nook Tablet that’s basically a clone of the current $49 Fire tablet from Amazon. The new Nook Tablet is not a Samsung-branded device like Barnes & Noble’s other tablets. Instead they went the cheaper route to get the price competitive with Amazon’s offerings. The […]
Kobo Aura One Now Gone Until 2017
Kobo is back at it again, making it difficult for people to buy their ereaders, just like they’ve been doing ever since they started selling them. After six years of selling ereaders you would think they would get things right eventually, but that still remains to be seen. The mystery of the out-of-stock Kobo Aura […]
10 Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Deals – November 14th
It’s time for another list of 10 free Kindle ebooks to start off the week. Please note that the free Kindle books listed below are free as of November 14th, 2016. Most of these titles are free for a limited time only and will expire in a few days before going back to the regular […]
Up to 75% off Kindle Books, Plus Kindle and Fire Tablet Sales
Amazon is running another sale on Kindle ebooks today only as one of their Gold Box Deals of the Day. This time around the deal takes up to 75% off a selection of the most wished for books at Amazon. There are sixteen books on the list with mostly 4 and 5 star reviews. Plus […]
13.3-inch Onyx Boox Max on Sale for Lowest Price Yet
I don’t know how long the sale is going to last but I noticed that Banggood has the Onyx Boox Max on sale for $679 with free shipping. Granted that’s still expensive for an ereader but that’s the lowest price I’ve seen the Onyx Boox Max selling for since it was released earlier this year. […]
Video Tutorial: How to Download Library eBooks to Kobo Aura One
The folks from the West Vancouver Memorial Library posted a video tutorial on YouTube going through the process of how to setup the Kobo Aura One to download ebooks for free from public libraries. The video walks you through the entire process from start to finish, showing you how to add your library account, search […]
Amazon Needs to Stop With the Phony Kindle Sales
It’s time for another ebook reader rant. This one has been bugging me for awhile now, and Amazon just keeps doing it over and over again hoping to take advantage of people that aren’t paying close attention. Usually Amazon is fair and on the level when it comes to advertising and not intentionally misleading people, […]