It is time we bid adieu to the Amazon download and transfer feature. After 26th February, you won't be able to download the books you have purchased from Amazon to your local storage. Unless Amazon extends the deadline, and we see no reason for Amazon to do so, you won't be able to download the books from Amazon in AZW3 file format. So, if you have missed the warning so far … [Read more...] about Tools for Downloading Your Kindle Titles Quickly and Easily
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Amazon is Preventing Download and Transfer via USB Early
Amazon dropped a bombshell when it announced that it is curtailing one of the most loved features of Kindle e-readers: the ability to download and transfer books to your Kindle. Amazon has stated that the feature will not be available with any Kindle e-reader starting February 26, 2025. However, it seems the company is impatient to see the ruling take effect, so many users have … [Read more...] about Amazon is Preventing Download and Transfer via USB Early
What e-reader to buy if you want to escape the Amazon Kindle
There is a vast number of people who are looking to switch to another e-reader due to Amazon suspending the ability to use the USB File Transfer system on February 26th. They see Amazon killing off so many services in the past year that it is no longer worth staying with the ecosystem and hardware. They are wondering what e-readers they should buy that have fewer draconian … [Read more...] about What e-reader to buy if you want to escape the Amazon Kindle
Onyx Boox Increases Price of Several e-Reader and e-Note Devices
Onyx Boox seems to have increased the prices of several of their e-reader and e-note devices. As the e-Book Reader Blog mentioned, the price of the Note Air 4C has gone up by $20. Similarly, the Palma 2 (Black), Boox Go 6, and Boox Go Color 7 are now dearer by $10. Interestingly, the Palma 2 White is still showing its original price though it could be just a matter of time … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox Increases Price of Several e-Reader and e-Note Devices
Amazon is not to be trusted anymore with their Kindle e-reader
Amazon has a long and storied history of discontinuing services that people use. Last October, the company announced that in February 2025, they were shuttering Kindle Vella, their serialized stories platform. Last year the company killed off Kindle Flash Cards Now, Amazon has announced they are killing off USB File Transfers for all Kindle Books. Amazon is pulling a Google, … [Read more...] about Amazon is not to be trusted anymore with their Kindle e-reader
Download and Transfer to Kindle Not Working For Many Users
Something out of the way is happening at the Amazon camp as far as Kindle books are concerned. Many have reported being unable to download e-books they purchased earlier from Amazon. Download and transferring to Kindle happens to be one of the ways of adding content to the Kindle devices apart from downloading right from within the Kindle devices themselves. As the eBook … [Read more...] about Download and Transfer to Kindle Not Working For Many Users
7 Cool Things You Can Do With Your e-Reader
E-readers are the most popular way to read e-books. Thanks to the E-ink display, reading on an e-reader is the closest experience to reading on paper. The Amazon Kindle, Barnes and Noble Nook, Rakuten Kobo, and Pocketbook are good examples of popular models. E-readers offer avid readers tremendous benefits, such as portability, convenience, and vast libraries. However, they are … [Read more...] about 7 Cool Things You Can Do With Your e-Reader
Panos Panay Hands Out 2024 Kindle Paperwhite From Free Banana Stall
Imagine stopping by a stand doling out free bananas and being provided a brand new latest generation Kindle device instead, completely free. What's more, none other than Panos Panay himself extended the generosity by personally handing out the Kindle devices to the public and company employees who stopped by the banana stand at the Amazon headquarters in Seattle. Panos Panay … [Read more...] about Panos Panay Hands Out 2024 Kindle Paperwhite From Free Banana Stall
The Top e-Readers and e-notebooks of 2024
Good e-Reader has been reviewing e-readers and e-notebooks since the first Amazon Kindle was released in 2008. Most other tech blogs release their top lists earlier in the year. Since so many new devices are released throughout the year, we wait until the end of the year, when everything is already out, to release our Best e-Readers and E-Notebooks of 2024 list. Plenty of … [Read more...] about The Top e-Readers and e-notebooks of 2024
New 2024 Kindle Range to Launch in New Zealand Soon
The new range of Kindle devices is set to debut in New Zealand soon. Amazon isn't committing to a firm timeline or specific dates just yet but said the new Kindle range should be available in the country by summer 2025. The range comprises of the new basic Kindle which includes the one done up in a Matcha shade, Kindle Paperwhite, Kindle Scribe, and the Kindle Colorsoft, the … [Read more...] about New 2024 Kindle Range to Launch in New Zealand Soon