The Kobo Aura One is the worlds first 7.8 inch e-reader and it features a high resolution display, a dedicated Overdrive App, a waterproof design and it automatically adjusts the temperature of the screen to make it easier to read. Today, Michael and Peter will unbox the Aura One and show you everything that comes in the box. … [Read more...] about Kobo Aura One Unboxing Video
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Samsung Galaxy Tab A Nook vs Nook HD
Barnes and Noble has just released the brand new Samsung Galaxy Tab A Nook and many people are wondering if it is worth upgrading. There is a large demographic that have older devices, such as the Nook HD and today we will give you a full video comparison of both of these units.The Nook HD features a seven inch IPS capactive touchscreen display and a resolution of 1440 x … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab A Nook vs Nook HD
B&N Samsung Galaxy Tab A Nook Review
Barnes and Noble has just released their first tablet of 2016 and it is called the Samsung Galaxy Tab A Nook. It retails for $139, but you can get it for $99 if you show proof of purchase or simply bring in your old device into the store and show them you own it. If you are a Barnes and Noble member, you can purchase it for $99 and also get a free sleep cover.The big … [Read more...] about B&N Samsung Galaxy Tab A Nook Review
Windows 10 Anniversary Update is incompatible with Kobo e-Readers
Microsoft has just released their Anniversary Update for Windows 10 and it basically patches every aspect of the operating system. Arguably the biggest update is Cortana. Microsoft continues to expand on what Cortana can do, clearly trying to make it the most powerful assistant in an increasingly growing pool of competition, such as Siri, Google Now and Alexa. Cortana is … [Read more...] about Windows 10 Anniversary Update is incompatible with Kobo e-Readers
Will e-Readers Ever Get the New Android 7.0 Nougat Update?
Google has just released a brand new version of Android today, Android 7.0 Nougat. This OS is being pushed out to modern Nexus devices and other companies will likely update their flagship smartphones and tablets sometime in the near future. Many of the leading e-Readers run Linux, but there are a number of models that run Android. Will digital readers ever get the new update … [Read more...] about Will e-Readers Ever Get the New Android 7.0 Nougat Update?
Barnes and Noble Nook is on Life Support
Barnes and Noble fired CEO Ron Boire last week, claiming that he was not a suitable fit for the company. The nations largest bookseller has begun the process of finding their third CEO in less than three years. The lack of leadership will set the company back almost six months, as new executives will replace existing ones. This entire situation could not come at a worse time, … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook is on Life Support
Kobo Aura One Sleep Cover Has a Stand
The Kobo Aura One e-Reader will be available in the first week of September and this eight inch model has a lot going for it. It has a light sensor that will automatically filter out blue light and is completely waterproof. Traditionally sleep covers just wake or put your device to sleep, but the Aura One cover doubles up as a stand.This is the first sleep cover that Kobo … [Read more...] about Kobo Aura One Sleep Cover Has a Stand
Sluggish Apple Sales Prompt Target to Sell Amazon Kindles
Target shocked the business world when they announced that they were going to start selling Amazon branded products again. There was speculation that Target CEO Brian Cornell who came to the company two years ago was the prime mover. The real reason is because of sluggish Apple sales.In 2012 Target stopped selling Amazon Kindles and Barnes and Noble Nook products. This was … [Read more...] about Sluggish Apple Sales Prompt Target to Sell Amazon Kindles
Kobo Announces the Kobo Aura Edition 2
The first e-reader Kobo ever released with a flushed screen and bezel was the Kobo Aura. This was one of the companies bestselling devices ever, but the original model was issued in 2013 and is getting a bit long in the tooth. Â I have some good news, Kobo has just announced that they have refreshed the Aura with a second generation model.The Kobo Aura Edition 2 features a … [Read more...] about Kobo Announces the Kobo Aura Edition 2
Barnes and Noble Releases the Samsung Galaxy Tab A Nook Tablet
Barnes and Noble has released their first tablet of 2016 and it is another Samsung branded product. The new Samsung Galaxy Tab A NOOK is available today in every single one of the companies bookstores and online for $139.99, but if you trade in your old device you can get it for a paltry $99.99.The new tablet features a 7 inch display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 and 216 … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Releases the Samsung Galaxy Tab A Nook Tablet
Kobo Aura One e-Reader Available September 5th
Kobo has officially announced the Aura One e-reader today. The company has announced that it will retail for $249.99 in Canada and will be available to purchase on the main Kobo website and also Chapters/Indigo from August 30th to September 29th (pre-order from August 30 to September 5; September 6 in-store availability); the device will be available at Best Buy beginning … [Read more...] about Kobo Aura One e-Reader Available September 5th
Amazon has just put the new Kindle and Kindle Paperwhite on sale
Amazon released a new entry level Kindle a few months ago and gave people an option to choose their color, black or white. At the same time the Paperwhite also got the same color options, but Amazon did not change the hardware. If you are in the market for a brand new e-reader, Amazon has just discounted both models by $20. You can buy the Kindle for $59.99 and the Paperwhite … [Read more...] about Amazon has just put the new Kindle and Kindle Paperwhite on sale
Onyx Boox Updates the Lynx with the Onyx Boox T76 Plus
The Onyx Boox Lynx came out in 2014 and was one of the better e-readers the company ever produced. It sold so well that Onyx has released a second generation model called the Onyx Boox T76 Plus.The T76 features a 6.8 e-ink Carta touchscreen with a resolution of 1440 x 1080 and 265 PPI. It has a front-lit display and manual page turn buttons on either side of the screen. … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox Updates the Lynx with the Onyx Boox T76 Plus