When it comes to dedicated reading devices, new models often get released in the fall before the busy holiday shopping season. Could Kobo be preparing to announce a new Kobo ereader soon? Kobo often releases new models at the same time that Amazon releases new Kindles. I think it’s part of their strategy to get […]
Best eReaders and eNotes with Color E Ink Screens in 2023
There seems to be a growing interest in ereaders and eNotes with color E Ink screens so I thought I’d put together an article with my thoughts on the subject. There still aren’t very many options to choose from when it comes to color E Ink devices. There aren’t any color Kindles, Kobos, or Nooks. […]
Are Bigme eReaders and eNotes Worth Buying?
Over the past few years I’ve only posted about Bigme ereaders and eNotes a couple of times on this website so I figured it was time for a discussion on the brand since they’re always advertising their products on Amazon. I thought they would’ve disappeared into oblivion by now like most Chinese companies that think […]
Is Amazon Going to Release a New Kindle Later This Year?
I’ve been seeing a lot of people asking if Amazon is going to be releasing a new Kindle at some point this year, especially after they announced a new hardware event in September. The thing is Amazon always has an event in September to announce new products, and Kindles are almost never included in those […]
New Meswao eReader with 6″ Color E Ink Screen and Android 11
A new color ereader from China has turned up for sale on Amazon under the Meswao brand, but it’s actually a rebranded Reinkstone R1 Reader. Apparently the device is called the Meswao E-ink Color. Or maybe it’s called the Ultra Color, as the title says at Amazon, but who really knows what they’re calling it. […]
5 Tips for Using NeoReader on Onyx Boox Devices (Video)
Onyx has been uploading some tutorial videos to their YouTube channel, and most of them are actually quite useful and informative (unlike the weird unboxing videos they post of their own products). This latest video they uploaded shows some tips for using the on-board library and ebook app, called NeoReader, that comes on all Onyx […]
Latest Kindle Update Adds List View for Collections (Video)
Amazon released a new software update for Kindle ereaders earlier this month, but they didn’t include any release notes with the update so most people just assumed it was a minor update to fix some bugs or provide a security patch. But it turns out they did add at least one new signifigant feature in […]
Kindle Scribe 2-Column Mode Demo (Video)
Back in April, two software updates ago, Amazon added the option to read ebooks using a two-column layout in landscape mode on the Kindle Scribe. The Kindle Scribe is the only Kindle to support two-column landscape mode. It’s something Kindle apps and Fire Tablets have had for a long time, but this is the first […]