One thing that’s interesting about Kindles is how some people prefer using older models over newer ones. Part of the problem is Amazon’s habit of changing the designs of Kindles that people liked in the past. Now it’s gotten to the point where Amazon just basically keeps re-releasing the same Kindles over and over again. […]
Kindle Paperwhite Finally Released in India
Amazon just launched the Kindle Paperwhite in India, which is interesting considering Amazon had stopped selling Kindles in India a while ago for some reason. Now the Kindle Paperwhite is back, and the odd thing is it’s the only model that Amazon is selling in India. The Kindle Colorsoft still isn’t available there, and neither […]
Boox Tab X C with 13.3″ Color E Ink Screen Released (Videos)
Onyx has released a new large-screen eNote called the Boox Tab X C. It’s their first model to feature a 13.3″ color E Ink screen (it uses a Kaleido 3 screen like Onyx’s other color models, not a Gallery screen like the Remarkable Paper Pro). The Tab X C is a lot like the Note […]
Amazon Blocking eBook Downloads for Backup on Kindle for PC Now
Amazon’s ongoing battle against letting people download and backup purchased Kindle ebooks has taken another step in the wrong direction. There are discussions on MobileRead about how newer Kindle ebooks published after April 22nd, 2025 cannot be downloaded using the Kindle for PC 2.4.0 method, thus making it harder to create backups and convert purchased […]
Onyx Releasing New Go 7 Series eReaders with Stylus Support
Yesterday Onyx let the cat out of the bag about a couple new 7″ ereaders that are getting released soon, the Go Color 7 (Gen II) with a color E Ink screen and the Go 7 with a black and white Carta 1300 screen. It’s only been 10 months since Onyx released the 1st gen […]
Kindle Software Update 5.18.2 Released
Amazon has released another software update for Kindles. It’s only been a month since the last update, and since it usually takes a few weeks for Kindles to update automatically, don’t be surprised if you find your Kindle updating once again. This appears to be a fairly minor update, according to the release notes, but […]
New Nook Update Adds More Fonts, but Removes Georgia and Bold Setting
Barnes and Noble has found a new way to annoy Nook users. According to some posts on the Nook subreddit, B&N has started rolling out a software update for Nooks that changes the font types that are available for reading. The good news is they added some new font types to choose from. The bad […]
Kindle Colorsoft $55 Off, 3x Kindle Points, and Other Deals
Amazon has been running a lot of sales and promotions this past month, and things aren’t slowing down yet. They have the Kindle Colorsoft on sale for $224.99 again, which ties the lowest price ever from the previous sale. You can also get an additional 20% off with a trade-in to take the price down […]