There are still some year-end and holiday deals to be had online. There’s a big sale on Marvel Comics at Amazon, with over 300 titles on sale, including everything from Wolverine, Spider-Man, Doctor Strange, and everybody’s favorite, the Unbeatable Squirrel. They are digital comics, of course, available through Kindle and Comixology. Most are priced at […]
Sony DPT-S1 Prices Skyrocket Again, But is it Really Discontinued?
Last month all signs suggested that Sony’s 13.3-inch PDF Reader was being discontinued. That was quite obvious by the fact that the listing at B&H had a big red “Discontinued” sign on the product page. Since then the price of the Sony DPT-S1 has skyrocketed back into crazy expensive territory like it did before it […]
Closer Look at 13.3-inch Onyx Boox Max (Videos)
The Onyx Boox Max is one of only a few devices on the planet to feature a 13.3-inch E Ink screen, especially now that the Sony DPT-S1 is no longer available. Obviously the larger screen is best suited for reading content like PDFs, but since the device runs Android it can be used for all […]
Android eReader Roundup – List of 6-inch Android eBook Readers
As the calendar is about to roll over into 2017, let’s take a look at the current state of Android ebook readers. Some new devices have been released recently and others have been on the market for a few years now. A number of them are slightly updated versions of previous models. Some of the […]
New InkBook Prime eReader Now Available for $139
The folks from Arta Tech released two new 6-inch ebook readers last month, the InkBook Prime and the InkBook Classic 2, and both are now available from Amazon. The InkBook Classic 2 became available a few weeks ago for $89, and now they’ve got the InkBook Prime available for $139 with free shipping. It’s not […]
Kobo Aura H2O and Kobo Aura are $20 Off
Kobo has a couple of their ebook readers on sale at Kobo.com and at Chapters.Indigo. I already mentioned the Kobo Aura Edition 2 being on sale for $99 in a previous post, but it turns out they’ve got the Kobo Aura H2O on sale as well. It’s marked down to $159 at Kobo. I don’t […]
5000 Free Kindle eBooks from Open Road Media Until 12/20
I happened to notice a thread at MobileRead yesterday that points out the fact that Open Road Media is giving away several thousand Kindle ebooks for free. The promotion includes backlist titles, over 5000 of them, and they are free through December 20th. Here’s the link to the list of free Kindle books from Open […]
New Firmware Update for Kobo Aura One and Aura 2
Kobo has started rolling out a new software update for the Kobo Aura One and the Kobo Aura Edition 2. The new software version is 4.2.8110. It’s the second update issued since the new Kobo ereaders were released. The update includes a number of changes. Kobo has reportedly improved the auto brightness feature to be […]