In the last few months Amazon has been giving people a different color option for their Kindle Basic Touch e-reader. Traditionally their complete line of e-readers only one in one shade, black. The Seattle company has realized that sometimes people want a different color and begun to make a limited run of white Kindles in key international markets. Amazon has just announced … [Read more...] about Amazon has just launched the White Kindle in India
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Nook Glowlight Plus vs Kobo Glo HD
The Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight and Kobo Glo HD are affordable high resolution e-readers. Both of these units were released in 2015 and are being heavily promoted for the upcoming holiday season. What are the main differences and is one better than the other?Both of these e-readers have a 300 PPI e-paper display with a resolution of 1440 x 1080. One of the primarily … [Read more...] about Nook Glowlight Plus vs Kobo Glo HD
Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight Plus Waterproof Test
The Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight Plus is one of the few high resolution e-readers on the market that are waterproof. It is IP67 certified, which means you can leave it completely submerged in water for up to an hour.One of the things we were afraid of before we conducted this review is that the USB port is completely exposed. Every other e-reader and smartphone on the … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight Plus Waterproof Test
Amazon is offering Prime Membership for £59 in the UK
Amazon is getting very bullish about the upcoming holiday shopping season and has already been sending out a myriad of press releases hyping up deals. When you order books or other items from their website, shipping becomes a concern the longer you wait. In order to get items to UK residents out faster, Amazon has just announced that they are discounting Prime … [Read more...] about Amazon is offering Prime Membership for £59 in the UK
How to load e-books on the B&N Nook Glowlight Plus
The Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight Plus has a built in digital bookstore that allows you to buy e-books, magazines and newspapers. Some people have their own personal collection of PDF files and e-books they have downloaded over the years. Today, we show you how to effectively copy the books from your PC to your Nook.It is important to note that currently the Nook … [Read more...] about How to load e-books on the B&N Nook Glowlight Plus
Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight Plus Review
Barnes and Noble has released the first e-reader since 2013 with the advent of the Nook Glowlight Plus. This device is the most polished piece of hardware they have ever issued. In a world of cookie cutter black e-readers that look all the same, Barnes and Noble decided to make it white and add little accents to make it stand out in a crowd. Does this e-reader offer a … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight Plus Review
Barnes and Noble are discouraging Nook Usage in Bookstores
Barnes and Noble has a Read in Store program where you can connect your Nook e-reader up to the wireless hotspot and read digital content for free. The bookseller has not really been promoting it the last year and actually seem to be discouraging it.Read in Store debuted in 2010 with the advent of the first generation Nook e-reader. This model and future e-ink devices … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble are discouraging Nook Usage in Bookstores
Here are the top 10 eBooks of the year from Amazon
It is safe to say that a fair number of people buy e-books from Amazon. The company controls 75% of the market in the United States and 62% in Canada. If you are looking for a new book to read and haven't been paying attention to the various bestseller lists, you are in luck. Amazon has just posted their annual top 10 e-books of the year.How are the books selected? The … [Read more...] about Here are the top 10 eBooks of the year from Amazon
Amazon announces Black Friday deals for e-readers and tablets
Amazon has been severely discounting their entire line of e-readers and tablets in the next few weeks. Likely, they are trying their best to dump old stock before the new Kindle Voyage 2 and other devices are expected to be released in time for the holidays. Today, Amazon has disclosed exactly what they are offering for Black Friday.In the United States they are … [Read more...] about Amazon announces Black Friday deals for e-readers and tablets
Barnes and Noble gets serious about audiobooks
Barnes and Noble launched Nook Audiobooks last year, which is an online platform that allows you tap into a massive ecosystem of over 60,000 titles. Audiobooks are apparently very important to the nations largest bookseller, as the company just released new apps for the iPhone and iPad. Additionally, they created a new web portal, where you can login to your account and listen … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble gets serious about audiobooks
Kobo is losing customer trust with Kobo Mini Ficasco
Kobo announced last week that they were bringing back their five inch Mini e-reader that originally came out in 2012. They said on their product page that they enhanced the e-paper display from Vizplex to e-ink Pearl, which would dramatically increase the overall performance. The e-readers were a hit and Kobo sold out their entire supply within a new days. People are starting … [Read more...] about Kobo is losing customer trust with Kobo Mini Ficasco
Amazon Kindle e-reader sale extended
Amazon has extended their sale on their current generation lineup of Kindle e-readers, but this time its available to the general public. Last week every single e-ink device was marked down in price to Amazon Prime members and now Amazon is trying to get rid of all of their remaining stock in prelude to three new e-readers that will be announced in the next few weeks.The … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle e-reader sale extended
This is the Amazon Bookstores Kindle Area
Amazon launched their first bookstore in Seattle this week and Good e-Reader was live on the scene. It was our intention to take a look how Amazon has setup the display area for the Kindle e-readers, Fire Tablets and other items such as the Echo and Dash. Many tech stores already sell these items, but this is the first time Amazon has had direct control over the way they were … [Read more...] about This is the Amazon Bookstores Kindle Area