There was speculation a week ago that Barnes and Noble were going to discontinue the Nook 4e e-reader. This was due to the product disappearing from the main Nook landing page, and the individual product listing said it was sold out, with no arrival date. The bookseller has confirmed with Good e-Reader that the B& N Nook 4e is officially discontinued. Barnes and Noble … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble officially discontinues Nook 4e
Amazon Kindle will not download books
Amazon is having an outage with its Kindle e-reader ebook system. New books purchased from the Kindle Store will not be downloaded locally, and any books in your library that have not already been downloaded will not be downloaded. All of the books that users want to read cannot be read unless they are downloaded locally to the Kindle. Some users have reported that books start … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle will not download books
Full Review of the Onyx Boox Go 10.3 with 300 PPI
Onyx Boox Go 10.3 is one of the most exciting e-readers and e-notebook releases of 2024. This device forgoes the typical front-light system, so there are fewer layers between the text displayed on the E INK display and your eyes. The writing experience is also superb, one of the best that Onyx has released; the WACOM display has palm rejection and is compatible with various … [Read more...] about Full Review of the Onyx Boox Go 10.3 with 300 PPI
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition on sale for $20 off
The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition is on sale in the United States and it has received a $20 discount. The regular price is $264.00, which can be yours today for $244.99; it also comes with a free case, and this version is without the ads. This version is better than the regular Paperwhite; it has 32GB of storage, an auto-adjusting lighting system and wireless … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition on sale for $20 off
Onyx Boox Go 10 Revolutionizing Note-Taking in 2024
The Onyx Boox Go 10.3 is a brand-new e-reader and e-notebook that is available now. The most compelling aspect of this device is the 300 PPI e-paper screen, making it the only 10-inch device on the market with this good resolution. How did they manage to make this happen? Amazon and E INK co-developed the 300 PPI screen on the Kindle Scribe. Amazon had exclusivity over this … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox Go 10 Revolutionizing Note-Taking in 2024
Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 4e discontinued?
Barnes and Noble might have just discontinued the Nook Glowlight 4e. The product is no longer on the main Nook and Tablet Page. The only products available are the Nook Glowlight 4, Nook Glowlight 4 Plus and the Nook/Lenovo Tablet 9. The product page for the Nook Glowlight 4e is still available, but it says it is not available to order in-store or online. The only way you might … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 4e discontinued?
Kobo solved a crashing issue on their e-readers
Rakuten Kobo has just issued a software update for most of their e-readers. It just came out today, and the version number is 4.38.23038. The company has just solved a bug on their store that would crash when using the touchscreen and scrolling around. They also fixed a database bug when users would plug the Kobo into their computer with a USB cable and eject it before a … [Read more...] about Kobo solved a crashing issue on their e-readers
Amazon Send to Kindle is broken and not working
Amazon Send to Kindle has faced outage issues over the past 24 hours. The dedicated software for PC or MAC, Send to Kindle for Email, the Chrome Extension, and Kindle for Android do not send Kindle books or EPUB books to any Kindle e-readers, Fire Tablets or apps. When sending books, an error message pops up and states, "A document sent at (date and time) could not be delivered … [Read more...] about Amazon Send to Kindle is broken and not working
You can now get 3 months of Kindle Unlimited for Free
Amazon offers a fantastic deal for book lovers on the road to Prime Day 2024. Kindle Unlimited, the ultimate reading experience, is now available for a three-month trial in Canada and the United States. In Canada, after the three-month trial, it's just $9.99 per month, giving you access to 800,000 titles and over 20,000 books in French. The monthly fee in the United States is … [Read more...] about You can now get 3 months of Kindle Unlimited for Free
First Look at the Onyx Boox Go 7 Kaleido 3 e-reader
The Onyx Boox Go series is new and only has two different models: the Go 7 with a Kaleido 3 e-paper screen and manual page-turn buttons, and the Go 10 is a 10-inch notebook with a black and white e-paper screen and 300 PPI. The Go 7 is very compelling; it looks like the Page e-reader in terms of design, but it has a few hidden tricks up its sleeve, most notably an SD card, a … [Read more...] about First Look at the Onyx Boox Go 7 Kaleido 3 e-reader
US Audiobook Sales surpassed $2 billion in 2023
Audiobooks are quickly becoming more mainstream, and more than half of the population in the United States have listened to at least one. Audiobook revenue grew 9% in 2023 to $2 billion, continuing the year-on-year growth trend according to the Audio Publishers Association’s Sales Survey conducted by Toluna Harris Interactive. However, piracy is becoming a real problem for the … [Read more...] about US Audiobook Sales surpassed $2 billion in 2023
Amazon Prime Day will occur on July 16-17 – Save Big on Kindle e-Readers
I would wait to buy one if you are in the market for a new Kindle Paperwhite, Kindle Basic or Fire Tablets. The best deals on e-readers are around the corner with Prime Day. This year's Prime Day will occur from July 16th to July 17th, 2024. Kindle devices are usually slashed by 30% or more, and the only other time these devices are massively discounted is Black … [Read more...] about Amazon Prime Day will occur on July 16-17 – Save Big on Kindle e-Readers
German retailer Weltbild has filed for insolvency
Weltbild was one of the founding members of the Tolino Alliance and has sold e-readers online and through their network of shops in Germany since 2013. Tolino is a German consortium whose retail reach spreads across four countries. It includes over 1,000 retail stores in Germany alone and hundreds in other countries. Tolinos aimed to compete against Amazon's Kindle e-readers … [Read more...] about German retailer Weltbild has filed for insolvency
Will Onyx Boox release a new E INK Phone in 2024?
There is not much competition regarding smartphones with E INK e-paper displays. Hisense used to be the gold standard. However, they seem to have abandoned this space, and no new devices emerged in a few years. The Litephone had an E INK screen for the first few generations, but the upcoming Litephone 3 is going with a typical OLED screen. Bigme appears to be the new … [Read more...] about Will Onyx Boox release a new E INK Phone in 2024?