Kobo has released another software update for their line of Kobo ereaders, and it’s available for all models dating back to the original Kobo Touch (except, as always, the neglected Kobo Mini). I thought it would just be a minor update with the new Kobo Clara 2E getting released this week, but it’s a regular […]
Is the Kindle Oasis Going to Be Discontinued Soon?
Last week Amazon announced the upcoming release of a new basic Kindle on October 12th, and some people are still eagerly awaiting an announcement about a new upgraded Kindle Oasis or other premium Kindle. At this point I would say that is very unlikely to happen, and it’s looking more likely that the Kindle Oasis […]
Kindle Paperwhite Now Available with 16GB of Storage – Don’t Fall For It
With the release of the new basic Kindle for 2022, Amazon has added the option to get a standard Kindle Paperwhite with 16GB of storage, and it’s available with or without ads. The new basic Kindle comes with 16GB of storage space and it sells for only $99, so it seems rather silly for Amazon […]
Differences Between New Kindle and Kindle Paperwhite
Now that Amazon has started taking orders for a new base Kindle, there’s some confusion about how it compares to the current Kindle Paperwhite that Amazon released last year, so here’s a list of the differences between the two models. Amazon refers to both Kindles as 11th generation models. The Kindle Paperwhite was released in […]
New Basic Kindle Now Available to Pre-Order
Today Amazon officially unveiled a new entry-level Kindle with an improved screen and a few other upgrades, and it’s set to get released on October 12th. The biggest change with the new 11th generation Kindle is it has a 300 ppi E Ink screen instead of a 167 ppi screen like all the basic Kindles […]
Free eBook: The Bands of Mourning by Brandon Sanderson
Last month Tor and Brandon Sanderson gave away the first two ebooks in the second part of the Mistborn series, and now they’re giving away the third book in the series for the next few days. It’s the sixth book overall in the Mistborn series and it’s called The Bands of Mourning, so if you […]
10 Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Deals
Here’s a list of 10 free highly-rated Kindle ebooks to start off the week. Amazon still has the entry-level Kindle on sale for $64.99 as well, and the Kindle Paperwhite 3 is available at Woot for $29.99 refurbished. Please keep in mind the free Kindle books listed below are free as of September 12th, 2022. […]
Why Don’t Any eReaders Just Have One Page Button?
Ever since the Sony Reader and old school Kindle days, I’ve personally been a big fan of having page buttons on ebook readers. It’s nice to be able to just press down to turn pages instead having to move your thumb with every page turn, sometimes having to readjust your grip on the super tiny […]