I received an email from E FUN yesterday that says they are going to add the Kobo ebook store and SlideME appstore to their line of NextBook Android tablets and ereaders. Right now the NextBook tablets tie-in with the Borders ebook store, which is actually Kobo’s store, so it looks like they are taking out […]
Amazon Kindle DX $299 Today Only – $80 Off
The Gold Box deal of the day at Amazon.com is the Graphite Kindle DX. It is selling for $299. The regular price is $379. This is the first time that Amazon has run any kind of one-day sale for a Kindle. All the other times they have dropped in price it was permanent. Makes you […]
ezPDF Reader is Amazon’s Free Android App Today
The marketing department at Amazon is really good. Every single day I find myself checking Amazon’s website to see what the free Android App of the day is. Today the free app is ezPDF Reader, the first ereading-based app Amazon has given away. It normally costs $0.99 and has 4.1 stars over 17 reviews.
$114 Kindle with Special Offers Review: Pros and Cons
Now that Amazon has introduced the Kindle with Special Offers for $114, it’s a good time to review all the pros and cons of the new Kindle to see if it is worth buying. Aside from the $25 difference in price, the only thing that differentiates the Kindle with Special Offers and the normal Kindle […]
10 eBook Readers Under $120 – Budget eReaders
Over the past year, ereader prices have dropped considerably. This time last year the Kindle and Nook were both selling for $259. The original Kobo was released in May 2010 for the all-time low price of $149. Now there are several ebook readers priced under $120, even E Ink devices with paper-like screens. If you’ve […]
Kindle 3 WiFi Now $114 with Special Offers, Sponsored Screensavers
Utilizing an interesting new marketing strategy for US customers, Amazon is now selling a new Kindle 3 WiFi with Special Offers for $114, $25 less than the regular WiFi model. The only difference is the new Kindle displays sponsored screensavers and special offers, along with an advertisement at the bottom of the Kindle’s homescreen—not while […]
Kobo Expanding into Germany, Spain, France, Italy, and Netherlands
Kobo announced today at the London Book Fair in London that they are continuing their expansion into Europe, with stores launching in Germany and Spain next month. Local stores for France, Italy, and the Netherlands will soon follow. In addition to these new markets, Kobo and its partners offer ebooks to the United States, Canada, […]
Free Kindle eBooks and Free NookBooks for the Weekend
For your weekend, here’s a list of free Kindle ebooks from Amazon and free NookBooks from Barnes and Noble. Like always, most of these are promotional and are only free for a limited time. This first ebook is something different. It is a free guidebook available in EPUB and MOBI formats called 1936–On the Continent […]