Welcome to another Good e-Reader Video! The New Kobo Aura e-Reader has a built-in front light that allows you to read in the dark and have control over the luminosity. Being able to properly configure the brightness depending on your environmental conditions allows for more flexibility to get the most out of your Kobo. Today, we compare the Kobo Aura against the Aura HD, Kindle … [Read more...] about Kobo Aura Nighttime Reading Tests
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Kobo Aura vs Amazon Kindle Paperwhite
The new six inch Kobo Aura was recently unveiled at a New York launch party and Good e-Reader was live on the scene. We managed to score the Aura ahead of the late September release and today we are happy to compare it against the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite. Over the course of this video review we look at the key hardware and software differences. Beyond the Book and X-Ray … [Read more...] about Kobo Aura vs Amazon Kindle Paperwhite
B&N Announces $20 Discount for Nook Simple Touch with Glowlight
Barnes & Noble has announced a price cut for its Nook Simple Touch ereader. What this means is that the front lit e-Reader for only $99.99. This undercuts the ad supported Kindle Paperwhite by $20 which sells for $119 while a similar offering from Kobo, the Kobo Glo sells for $129.99. B&N may not be in the best financial shape right now with their entire line of … [Read more...] about B&N Announces $20 Discount for Nook Simple Touch with Glowlight
Amazon Debuts Two New Commercials for Kindle Freetime and the Paperwhite
Amazon, Barnes and Noble and Kobo are the only companies to take the marketing of e-Readers to the masses. Amazon, has been making television spots for years and often has the budget for a ton of airtime. Today, Amazon has released two new commercials that focus on the Kindle Paperwhite e-Reader and some of the benefits of Kindle Freetime for the Kindle Fire. Kindle … [Read more...] about Amazon Debuts Two New Commercials for Kindle Freetime and the Paperwhite
Kobo Aura HD Nighttime Reading Tests
The Kobo Aura HD marks the company's second iteration of a front-lit display on your traditional e-reader. No other company in the world has produced a second generation e-ink device that will allow you to read in the dark, and many people have questions on how it stacks up against the competition. Today, we compare the Kobo Aura HD against the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite, Nook … [Read more...] about Kobo Aura HD Nighttime Reading Tests
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Now Available in Canada
Amazon has announced today that the Kindle Paperwhite WIFI and 3G editions are now available in Canada. Customers can now order the products via the company's main website and authorized retailers. The 3G edition will sell for $199, while the WIFI version will be available for $139. When you purchase the Paperwhite in Canada, it comes bundled with both English and French … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Now Available in Canada
Office Max and Office Depot No Longer Distributing Kindle Paperwhites
The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite is in short supply everywhere in the USA. Ever since mid-December, all major retailers have had very limited inventory and are constantly fielding phone calls from very angry customers. Office Max and Office Depot officially confirmed with Good e-Reader today that the two companies are getting out of the Kindle Paperwhite business and will no … [Read more...] about Office Max and Office Depot No Longer Distributing Kindle Paperwhites
Amazon Kindle Touch Gets New Firmware Update
Amazon has just provided the Paperwhite treatment to its Kindle Touch device thanks to a comprehensive software update that it has made available. This means the humble Kindle Touch device will now be comparable to the Kindle Paperwhite. The new features include a refreshed user interface that lists the books in your library by their cover images, while the archived books … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Touch Gets New Firmware Update
Amazon Has Received New Shipments of Kindle Paperwhite e-Readers
Amazon was sold out of Kindle Paperwhite e-readers all of December with shipping dates for prior orders established for December 22nd. It seems that Amazon was waiting on a fresh batch from its Chinese suppliers to meet the demand of customers in the US. Amazon now has the Kindle Paperwhite wi-fi and 3G models in its possession and is shipping out outstanding orders. New … [Read more...] about Amazon Has Received New Shipments of Kindle Paperwhite e-Readers
Waterstones Screensaver on Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Incurs Customer Ire
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite owners normally take to social media to celebrate their new purchase, but now customers in the UK are up in arms over new devices purchased from Waterstones. The company has put up a simple advertisement promoting itself via a firmware update that cannot be negated. In the USA, you can purchase a Kindle Paperwhite with Special Offers or without them. … [Read more...] about Waterstones Screensaver on Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Incurs Customer Ire