I’ve been experimenting with the video player that comes with the Nook Color (no hack required) and have found a quick way to set up movies and videos to watch on the Nook Color without a lot of complicated steps. This method outlined below isn’t by any means the only way to set up videos […]
PocketBook 602 PDF Review
For those of you waiting on the PDF portion of the PocketBook 602 review, I posted it earlier today on the new PocketBook 602 PDF review page. There are several screenshots along with descriptions of the PDF features and functions. The PocketBook 602 offers a number of options for viewing PDFs, but the bottom line […]
9″ Pandigital Novel Review and Video Walkthrough
This is a quick note to mention that I posted the review for the 9″ Pandigital Novel today. It can be found on the Pandigital Novel Review page, along with a video walkthrough. It’s a lot like the 7″ Pandigital Novel (white) from a software standpoint. The added hardware buttons and stylus are nice and […]
Merry Christmas! Ebook Sales and Free eBooks
So you’ve gotten a new ereader for Christmas and now need to start adding some ebooks to its virtual shelves. Here’s a list to get you started on some free ebooks and ebook deals from Amazon, Borders, B&N, and Kobo. Note that Kindle ebooks work on Kindle devices and software only. The same goes for […]
How To Install Apps on Android eReaders and Tablets
There’s a lot to learn when first getting started with Android-powered ereaders and tablets such as the Pandigital Novel, Pocketbook IQ, Next3, or a number of other devices. Often times there aren’t any directions on how to install Android apps, so here’s a quick tutorial to get started. First, you’re going to need a compatible […]
Android Market Plus Nook Color Equals Awesome
If you read my hacked Nook Color review before yesterday, you might want to go check it out again. I had to revise it considerably after installing the new hack for the Nook Color that installs the Android Market and provides solutions for apps that require menu and back buttons. The new hacking process is […]
4 More Notion Ink Adam Videos, Pre-Orders Sold Out
Rohan Shravan has been busy posting video demos of the Notion Ink Adam this week on the Notion Ink Blog, certainly a good way to help sell out the first wave of pre-orders in less than 2 weeks.
Nook Color Firmware Update Causes Problems with Hack, Here’s the Fix
Barnes and Noble issued a minor firmware update for the Nook Color, version 1.0.1, that improves the web browser and WiFi connectivity. The problem, however, is that you don’t have a choice whether or not you want to install it, and once it does install automatically it does some seriously strange things if you hacked […]