Now that Kobo has inexplicably discontinued the Kobo Glo HD in favor of the Kobo Aura Edition 2, the Glo HD has become an endangered species, disappearing from most stores and websites. The Glo HD has been out of stock on Kobo’s own website for several weeks now, and they even removed it from the […]
Kobo Firmware Update Released to Fix Battery Drain Issue
Kobo has finally issued a firmware update for the new Kobo Aura One and Kobo Aura Edition 2 to fix the battery drain problem and some other bugs. It’s too early to tell if the battery issue is resolved or not yet but hopefully they’ve got that problem fixed because it was causing a lot […]
Kindle Oasis $199 from Amazon Warehouse Deals (Used)
If the high price of Amazon’s Kindle Oasis is putting you off from getting it, there’s a way to get one for a lot less through Amazon Warehouse Deals. Currently they have two versions of the Kindle Oasis available used in “good” condition. They are most likely customer returns since the device has only been […]
Examining Reviews of Different Kindle Models
Looking at the overall reviews for each Kindle model reveals some interesting insights about the hierarchy of Amazon’s ereaders amongst themselves. The Kindle is basically its own competition thanks to a complete lack of dedicated ebook readers in the US. The Nook is the one mainstream alternative and it’s hardly worth considering anymore because of […]
10 Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Deals – October 10th
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 October 10th, 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 […]
10 Free Kobo eBooks – October 9th
Here’s another roundup of 10 free ebooks from Kobo.com. The last couple of months I posted similar lists now that Kobo has made their free ebook section better so let’s do it again. You can find more via the free ebook section on Kobo’s website. Note that the ebooks below are free as of October […]
1-Day Kindle Book Sale; Kindles Still on Sale for Prime Members
Once again Amazon has a selection of heavily-discounted Kindle ebooks marked down for one of their Gold Box Deals of the Day. It’s a one-day only sale for October 9th. This time around all the books are priced at $2.99. There are thirteen books on the list. The theme for this sale is “fall reading […]
How to Find Free Prime Reading Eligible Kindle eBooks
Earlier this week Amazon added a new perk for Prime members that grants unlimited access to a rotating selection of Kindle ebooks and other Kindle content for free. Prime Reading is basically a sampler version of Kindle Unlimited, Amazon’s monthly ebook subscription service, as all the available titles are pulled from there. One difference, however, […]