The new phone-sized Boox Palma ereader has turned up for sale on Best Buy’s website. So far they only have the black version listed, but it’s in stock and shipping. It’s good to see the Palma available from another reputable retailer; it’s always sold out on the B&H website, and Onyx still refuses to sell […]
Kindle Models to Avoid When Buying Used
You see a lot of used Kindles for sale, and there a lot of people buying them because they’re cheaper than buying new in most cases, but there are some important things to consider when buying a used Kindle. There aren’t any specific Kindle models that were lemons that should be avoided, but there are […]
Nook Windows App No Longer Available (Again)
Barnes and Noble is back to playing their weird games with the Nook Windows app, as it’s no longer available to download yet again, and they’ve removed all mention of it from their website. There’s a note on a help page on the Barnes and Noble website that says the following: As of 11/29/2023, the […]
How to Set Custom Screensavers on Boox Devices (Video)
Onyx sometimes uploads tutorial videos to their YouTube channel showing how some of the various features work on Boox eNotes and ereaders. They recently added a video showing how screensavers work on Boox tablets. They have a lot more options available than other E Ink devices, including the option to show custom images, or memos […]
What are Some Things You Don’t Like About Kindles?
Kindles are by far the most popular brand of dedicated reading devices, but there are a lot of people that really dislike certain things about Kindles and Amazon’s way of doing things. Back in 2020, I posted an article, Four things I hate about Kindles, and a couple of those points have changed since then […]
7.8″ Boox Tab Mini C Now Available for $349 Sans Stylus
The Tab Mini C is a color E Ink device that Onyx released in June of this year. It originally sold for $449 and then they lowered the price to $399 at some point, and now they’ve added the option to purchase it without a stylus for $349. So far the discounted version of the […]
B&N Ending Support for Older Nooks in 2024, and They’re Offering $50 off a New Nook
In case you haven’t heard, B&N has announced they plan to fully stop supporting some of their early Nook models starting in April of 2024. If you own one of these older Nooks B&N will give you a $50 off coupon for a new Nook Glowlight 4e if you submit a form with your old […]
List of Best Selling Kindles on Cyber Monday
People often buy new Kindle ereaders this time of year with Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, so I thought it would be interesting to look over Amazon’s Best Sellers list for Kindles to see which models are most popular with all the sales going on. With the exception of the Kindle Scribe, Amazon’s sale […]