Last month Amazon announced that they were going to be releasing the Kindle Migu X in China. This is going to be the first Kindle that not only has the Amazon bookstore bundled on the device, but also the Migu bookstore.Amazon is trying to make this new Kindle compelling by offering readers a free one year subscription to Kindle Unlimited. Users will be able to buy e-books … [Read more...] about First Look at the Kindle Migu X
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Pocketbook Touch HD Review
The Pocketbook Touch HD is e-Reader was designed to compete against the Kindle Paperwhite and the Kobo Touch 2.0. This device has a competitive advantage because it has a 3.5mm headphone jack and manual page turn buttons.HardwareThe Pocketbook Touch HD employs a six inch E-Ink Carta display with a resolution of of 1448 × 1080 display and 300 PPI. Reading eBooks is a … [Read more...] about Pocketbook Touch HD Review
How to Load e-Books on the Amazon Kindle Voyage
If you own a Kindle Voyage e-reader or are thinking about buying one, there are many ways to load e-books on it. You can email them to right to your device or use the Send to Kindle extension for Firefox, Chrome, MAC or PC. Sometimes you might download free samples over the internet or e-books from project Gutenburg that are either in the wrong format or are missing their cover … [Read more...] about How to Load e-Books on the Amazon Kindle Voyage
Kindle Books and Print Books Increase by 16%
Amazon released their second quarter results last week and the company experienced a 51% decline in operating income compared to the same period last year. Total was $38.0 billion and operating income was $628 million, down from $1.3 billion in the second quarter of 2016. Many investors were shocked at the dramatic decrease in earnings, but there is a silver lining.Sales of … [Read more...] about Kindle Books and Print Books Increase by 16%
Hachette eBook sales are stagnant in the first six months of 2017
Hachette has just released financials for the first six months of 2017 and they have proclaimed that e-books accounted for 8% of global revenue. The United States continues to be the biggest market for the publisher, digital generated 21% of the publishers revenue stream.In the first six months of 2017 Hachette said that the e-book market is plateauing. The United States … [Read more...] about Hachette eBook sales are stagnant in the first six months of 2017
How to Load eBooks on the Kobo Aura One
The Kobo Aura One is one of the few 7.8 inch e-readers on the market and it is the only model available that has Overdrive integration for library books. There is lots of confusion on how you load in content on the Aura One, including e-books and PDF files. In some cases you might purchase an e-book from another store and you cannot just copy it to your device using Windows … [Read more...] about How to Load eBooks on the Kobo Aura One
How to load e-books on the Amazon Kindle Oasis
The Amazon Kindle Oasis allows you to load in your own e-books and you are not locked into buying everything from the Kindle store. The vast majority of people are likely just copy and pasting content via Windows Explorer, but this offers the least amount of flexibility. In this tutorial video I will demonstrate two very underrated features ; Send to Kindle for PC, Emailing … [Read more...] about How to load e-books on the Amazon Kindle Oasis
First Look at the Icarus XL HD
Good e-Reader is proud to give you guys a first look at the brand new Icarus XL HD. This 7.8 inch e-reader will be available to ship out next month and we have an early production unit. This device is fast and robust and will have full access to Google Play.The Icarus XL HD features a 7.8 inch E INk Carta display with Regal Waveform. The resolution is 1404x1872 and 300 PPI. … [Read more...] about First Look at the Icarus XL HD
Onyx Boox Max Carta Review
The Onyx Boox Max Carta is the second generation 13.3 inch e-reader, the original used E-Ink Mobius. This device is a tour de force when it comes to digital note taking and the overall Android experience. It was designed for two target audiences, professionals and consumers. Does the Max Carta live up to the hype and how does it compare against the Sony Digital … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox Max Carta Review
Pocketbook Aqua 2 Review
Pocketbook has just released their second generation waterproof e-reader, the Pocketbook Aqua 2. This device is designed to handle anything you can throw at it and is ideal for people who read outdoors or in the bathtub.HardwareThe Pocketbook Aqua 2 features a six inch E Ink Carta display with a resolution of 1024 × 758 and 212 PPI. It has eight LED lights on the … [Read more...] about Pocketbook Aqua 2 Review
PDF Editing and Note Taking on the Sony Digital Paper DPT-RP1
The new Sony Digital Paper has a number of great PDF tools for those of you that need a dedicated note taking device and editor. You can initiate split screen view to work on two different PDF files at the same time, or you can have one PDF open on one side of the screen and the note taking app on the other. In this Good e-Reader Video we demonstrate the entire PDF editing … [Read more...] about PDF Editing and Note Taking on the Sony Digital Paper DPT-RP1
Oaxis Inkcase i7 Plus Review
The Oaxis InkCase i7 Plus is a secondary e-Ink display that has a built in case and was designed exclusively for the iPhone 7 Plus. Once the case is attached to your iPhone, you can read e-books, news articles, photos and display a series of widgets, such as the current time or weather.The InkCase i7 Plus features a 5.2 inch E Ink Carta display with a resolution of 960×540 … [Read more...] about Oaxis Inkcase i7 Plus Review
Sony Digital Paper DPT-RP1 vs Onyx Boox Max Carta
The Sony Digital Paper and Onyx Boox Max are two 13.3 inch e-readers that are geared towards professionals who need an E-Ink device that can read and edit PDF files and also take notes. They both offer different value propositions depending on your needs.The Max Carta features a 13.3 inch E-Ink Carta display with a 2220×1650 and 207 PPI. The screen is not flush with the … [Read more...] about Sony Digital Paper DPT-RP1 vs Onyx Boox Max Carta
Rakuten Kobo CEO Discusses Tolino, Shelfie and Kobo Plus
Kobo Books is the third largest e-book and e-reader company in the world and their primary focus is underserved markets. Instead of competing in the ultra-competitive US market they instead developed infrastructure to sell their line of products in bookstores all over Australia, Canada, Europe and the United Kingdom.The company started out as Shortcovers in 2009, which was … [Read more...] about Rakuten Kobo CEO Discusses Tolino, Shelfie and Kobo Plus