Kobo has started sending out emails to customers notifying them about a “mandatory software update” for older Kobo ereaders (the full list is at the bottom of this article), including the Kobo Clara HD, which they were still selling as recently as last year. According to Kobo, without the update, older Kobo ereaders will no […]
Refurbished Kindle Paperwhite and Oasis on Sale at Amazon
If you’re looking to get a Kindle ereader at a discounted price, Amazon currently has some certified refurbished Kindles on sale for significantly cheaper than new ones, and Amazon Warehouse has some used official Kindle covers available for cheap again too. Amazon’s refurbished Kindles come with the same 1-year warranty as new Kindles so they’re […]
Kobo Elipsa 2E Now Available to Purchase via Walmart
If you were waiting for one of Kobo’s retailers to start selling the new Kobo Elipsa 2E, it’s now available to order from Walmart’s website for $399 with free shipping. The seller is listed as BlueProton, not Walmart, but BlueProton has been selling Kobo ereaders for several years now and is listed as an official […]
Tips for Converting Documents to Kindle Format, Kind of…
Amazon has this help article on their website with some tips for converting personal documents to a Kindle Format, and there are some things listed there that I haven’t seen mentioned before, like the Kindle Scribe being unable to add handwritten annotations to documents with things like tables and mathematical equations. That last part is […]
Differences Between Kobo Elipsa 2E and Kobo Elipsa Pack
Over on the ereader section of Kobo’s website, they have the new Kobo Elipsa 2E and the older Kobo Elipsa Pack listed side-by-side, and both are the same price at $399.99. I can see this being confusing for potential buyers that don’t follow Kobo’s every move and know the differences between the two versions. It’s […]
Spend $10 on Kindle eBooks, Get 200 Bonus Points
If you’re planning on buying any Kindle ebooks this week, you’re going to want to activate this new bonus offer first that Amazon is doing because you can get 200 bonus points when spending $10 on Kindle ebooks, which basically equates to a free $2 bonus to spend on a future Kindle ebook purchase. The […]
New Help Page for Send to Kindle for Microsoft Word
Amazon recently added a new help article to the Send to Kindle webpage on the Amazon website with directions on how to send documents from Microsoft Word directly to the Kindle Scribe, so it looks like the new feature is about to drop at any moment. Amazon has been talking about sending Word documents to […]
10 Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Deals for Easter Weekend
Here’s a list of 10 free highly-rated Kindle ebooks for the holiday weekend. Amazon also still has all versions of the Kindle and Kindle Paperwhite on sale, but I think today is the last day of the sale. They also have a list of Kindle ebooks on sale today only. Please keep in mind the […]