This fall, revisit some old friend, with these returning mystery series and thriller entries. Whether your tastes runs to Bosch, Reacher, Chief Inspector Gamache, or the Thursday Murder Club, these, and many more of your favorite detectives, are back. And, if you’re on the lookout for a new favorite series to begin, look no further.Treasure State by C.J. Box … [Read more...] about The Best Mystery and Thriller Books for this Fall, 2022
Amazon Kindle Year End Challenge wins you new awards
One of the more interesting things that Amazon has developed was their Reading Challenge System. Every 3-4 months they release a new Challenge that gives people awards for reading books. The first reading challenge awarded people free eBook credit, but sequent ones had no tangible award, other then gamifying reading. The final Challenge of 2022 starts on October 1st and runs to … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Year End Challenge wins you new awards
Amazon wins lawsuit against ebook price fixing
Amazon and five of the major publishers have just won a lawsuit that was filed against them for fixing the prices of ebooks. According to the plaintiffs, Amazon commands 90% of retail e-book market in the United States and 50% of print trade book sales.Consumers accused the defendants of signing agreements that let the publishers inflate e-book prices by locking in a 30% … [Read more...] about Amazon wins lawsuit against ebook price fixing
Amazon Kindle Oasis 4 will come by the end of 2022
Amazon has refreshed their entire Kindle e-Reader lineup and have introduced an entirely new device. The Amazon Kindle Basic 2022 will be shipping out in the middle of October and the 11th generation Kindle Paperwhite and the Signature Edition came out in November, 2021. The Kindle Scribe is their newest device, which is an 10.2-inch e-note and e-Reader. This leaves the Kindle … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Oasis 4 will come by the end of 2022
You can now pre-order the Amazon Scribe with a Trade-in
When Amazon made the pre-order listing for the upcoming Kindle Scribe, the new digital note taking device and hybrid e-Reader, there was no way you could save additional money by trading in your old device. Amazon has just updated their product listing and it is now possible to trade-in your old Kindle and save 20% on the pre-order which would amount to some compelling … [Read more...] about You can now pre-order the Amazon Scribe with a Trade-in
First Look at the Mudita Harmony e-ink alarm clock
The Mudita Harmony is an E INK Alarm Clock is unlike your typical clock, that either plays the radio or disjointing alarm noises. The Harmony has five modes; alarm, bedtime, power nap, relaxation and meditation. For the alarm its 17 melodies are used to wake you up while for the other three modes they’re soothing background sounds. There are some natural sounds – including … [Read more...] about First Look at the Mudita Harmony e-ink alarm clock
Now is a good time to buy a Kindle, there is a huge sale
Amazon is running a sales promotion in the United States for the 11th Generation Kindle Paperwhite with the 6.8-inch screen and the Kindle Oasis. The savings right now are really good, and there is no better time to buy a Kindle right now. The regular price of the Kindle Paperwhite is $139 and it is on sale for $99, the Signature Edition with 32GB of storage normally retails … [Read more...] about Now is a good time to buy a Kindle, there is a huge sale
Kobo Clara 2e vs Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 4e
Barnes and Noble and Kobo have both released new e-readers this year. They are the Nook Glowlight 4e and the Kobo Clara 2e. On a fundamental level that both have access to the same digital books from major publishers. You will be able to read books from small presses too. The main difference is the quality of text when reading, the Clara has a 300 PPI screen, whereas the Nook … [Read more...] about Kobo Clara 2e vs Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 4e
Review at the Mudita Moment Smartwatch
Mutida Moment is a smartwatch whose case is made of stainless steal and is protected by sapphire glass. It measures 38 mm in diameter and with a case thickness of 10.8 mm. The Mudita Moment is optimally sized, proving suitable for most wrists. The watch case looks elegant, discreet, and readily slips beneath the cuff of a shirt or blouse. Perfect fit for everyone, on any … [Read more...] about Review at the Mudita Moment Smartwatch
How good is the Kindle Scribe at note taking?
The Amazon Kindle Scribe is a brand new digital note taking device that will be released towards the end of November. The Kindle Scribe is available now for preorder for $340 with a standard stylus or $370 with a premium stylus. There is also a 16GB, 32GB or 64GB variants. The hardware was designed to freehand draw, edit documents and books. This is the first time that the … [Read more...] about How good is the Kindle Scribe at note taking?
Tencent is discontinuing their Koudaiyue e-reader
China Literature said it would end online services for its Koudaiyu e-book reader , on October 26th, 2022. Users will no longer be able to make any purchases, add titles to their Wishlist or samples. Digital books have already been purchased will remain readable on the device. Tencent now joins Amazon and the Kindle in abandoning the Chinese market, as it is too … [Read more...] about Tencent is discontinuing their Koudaiyue e-reader
Send to Kindle for EPUB will now show ebook cover art
When Amazon implemented EPUB support for their Send to Kindle functionality, one of the downsides is that the cover art was not displayed properly. This resulted in the standard grey cover art with a text title. Needless to say, this was disjointing for a number of users, who like to see the art. Amazon has just released the 5.15.1 firmware update in the past 24 hours and it … [Read more...] about Send to Kindle for EPUB will now show ebook cover art