In a recent update, Amazon has revamped the web browser for 10th and 11th-generation Kindle e-readers, along with the Kindle Scribe note-taking device. This update brings a significant improvement, making the web browser more functional than ever before. Now, users can seamlessly borrow e-books from public libraries directly through the Kindle's built-in browser. While the … [Read more...] about Kindle’s enhanced web browser can be a game-changer for library e-book borrowing
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Hyread Gaze Mini C with Kaleido Plus due out in March 2024
Hyread has announced that they have developed a new colour e-reader that will be released in March 2024. The device is called the Hyread Gaze Mini C, a 6-inch e-reader using the previous generation colour e-paper, Kaleido Plus. It is being crowdfunded in Taiwan and is available as a pre-order for $239 from the Good e-Reader Store. The Gaze Mini C specs aren't known, since … [Read more...] about Hyread Gaze Mini C with Kaleido Plus due out in March 2024
E-Readers you shouldn’t buy in 2024
The e-Reader industry shows no sign of slowing down and more new devices were released in 2023, then any other year, ever. This is a great sign for the overall health and future of dedicated book readers. However, there are a myriad of devices that are not worth your time, either because they are discontinued and no longer receiving firmware updates, slow and sluggish or just … [Read more...] about E-Readers you shouldn’t buy in 2024
How do you identify AI-generated eBooks on Kindle Unlimited?
First, why does it matter? With the proliferation of AI-generated books, it has become easier for people to identify content written by humans versus robots. Many people have reported that AI-generated content reads boring and senseless. It lacks human touch! And, for the publishing industry, AI-generated books are the real threat at present. You must have heard about a … [Read more...] about How do you identify AI-generated eBooks on Kindle Unlimited?
What don’t you like about Rakuten Kobo E-Readers?
Kobo is the global number two player in the e-reader space, behind the Amazon Kindle. Kobo is sold in over one hundred countries worldwide through authorized retailers, electronics chains and bookstores. The company has been involved in this space since 2009 and continuously releases at least one or two models yearly. The e-readers do have some drawbacks. Some freeze and are … [Read more...] about What don’t you like about Rakuten Kobo E-Readers?
What should Amazon do with the Kindle in 2024?
2023 was the first year that Amazon did not release a new Kindle e-reader. Instead, the company focused on the software experience. They completed the home screen experience on the Paperwhite and issued many updates and new features for the Kindle Scribe, their first digital note-taking device. Amazon made it easier to push out updates since all Kindles are now using the same … [Read more...] about What should Amazon do with the Kindle in 2024?
e-Readers other than the Kindle that will let you read Kindle Books
If you are addicted to Kindle books then the best way to savor those is to go for the Kindle range of e-readers. Of those, there are many out there. Ranging from the entry-level Kindle Basic to the more advanced Kindle Paperwhite. There is also the Kindle Oasis that has not been updated for years now but continues to hold on to its appeal. After all, it happens to be the only … [Read more...] about e-Readers other than the Kindle that will let you read Kindle Books
Pocketbook InkPad Color 3 E-Reader Review
The Pocketbook InkPad Color 3 is a new e-reader employing the latest generation E INK e-paper, Kaleido 3. This device is geared towards reading digital content, such as books, comics, magazines or manga. It is running Linux instead of Android, so users cannot sideload their apps. However, it does come with several pre-installed apps, such as Pocketbook Cloud. There is … [Read more...] about Pocketbook InkPad Color 3 E-Reader Review
Kindle Scribe prices hits an all-time low as part of early Black Friday deal
The Kindle Scribe is down to its lowest price ever as part of early Black Friday deals. It's even lower than what it has been during Prime Day, something that extends to the Kindle Scribe accessories as well. Bundle packages too are getting similarly discounted. Things start with the base 16 GB version of the Kindle Scribe which is also the only version that is accompanied by … [Read more...] about Kindle Scribe prices hits an all-time low as part of early Black Friday deal
Good e-Reader Radio – Kindle Updates, Onyx convoluted products and Kobo News
Welcome to the Good e-Reader Radio Show! Today, Michael and Peter discuss why Amazon did not release any new hardware in 2023 and their plans for 2024. Barnes and Noble are suspending services for older Nook e-readers, and Kobo has plans for at least one new e-reader for 2024. Onyx Boox has one of the most confusing product lines, and we can't keep track of their new hardware. … [Read more...] about Good e-Reader Radio – Kindle Updates, Onyx convoluted products and Kobo News
Amazon offering refurbished Kindle Oasis for a discount
Amazon is offering a certified refurbished Kindle Oasis for $154, which is 35 percent or $85 less than its usual price of $240. This makes it a nice deal to opt for, more so given Amazon's assurance of quality. Amazon said each of its refurbished products is subjected to strict quality control tests to ensure they perform to the optimum and that it is in perfect working … [Read more...] about Amazon offering refurbished Kindle Oasis for a discount
Amazon releases new update for the Kindle Scribe
Amazon has released many updates for their Kindle e-readers and the Kindle Scribe in 2024. Instead of releasing new hardware this year, they have focused on software. The company has issued a 5.16.5 update for the Kindle Scribe, bringing a host of new features and functionality to their first e-note. In the last update, the Scribe and 10th, and 11th generation Kindles all … [Read more...] about Amazon releases new update for the Kindle Scribe
Kindle Direct Publishing initiates audiobook production of KDP titles in new virtual voice narration beta test
Amazon announced in the KDP community forum it has initiated the beta test of a new technology that would enable authors to create audiobook versions of their e-books easily and quickly. This test involves cutting-edge technology that would enable KDP authors to seamlessly create audiobook renditions of their e-books through virtual voice narration. The program which right now … [Read more...] about Kindle Direct Publishing initiates audiobook production of KDP titles in new virtual voice narration beta test
Like-new Kindle Scribe on sale for really cheap
Here is a chance to pick up the Kindle Scribe while being kind to your wallet. This has been made possible thanks to Amazon offering the flagship Kindle at really low prices, the trade-off being that its refurbished units that are being offered. More specifically, it is a Kindle Scribe model with 16 GB of onboard storage that is on sale for $204, including shipping. As 9To5Toys … [Read more...] about Like-new Kindle Scribe on sale for really cheap