News, reviews and articles about eBook readers and eBook reader accessories.
Sony is offering the Pocket Edition Reader (PRS-350) at a special discounted price until February 14. The Pocket Edition Reader is normally $179.99, but it’s currently on sale for $129.99. The Pocket Edition Reader is available in silver or pink, and both colors are currently in stock for immediate shipment. This version of the Sony […]
Buy Your Honey a Sony Pocket Edition Reader for Valentine’s Day Read More
Like most Etsy shops, Grichels sells limited edition handmade items. Grichels has modified a lighted Sony Pocket Reader case by applying a piece of leather that has been wrinkled and combined with a pair of eyes to form Gonart, the reader guardian. The Sony reader cover is $76. The shop also offers a variety of
Grichels Bags and Cases – A Wrinkle in Reality Read More
M-Edge has announced their new MyEdge service. With MyEdge, you can design a custom cover for your iPad, Kindle, or Nook. You can select from their library of designs by famous artists, or you can upload your own images, logos, or monograms to make the cover completely your own. M-Edge says the design/print/ship process will
Design Your Own Custom iPad, Kindle, or Nook Cover with MyEdge Read More
If you’ve been to the Amazon.com home page lately, you’ll know that they have announced a Kindle reader app for Windows Phone 7. Just like the apps for other platforms, you’ll be able to read any of the 775,000 available Kindle books on your Windows phone. You’ll be able to purchase books without leaving the
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The Barnes & Noble NOOK kids iPad app lets you take a library of childrens’ books with you where ever you are. The books are interactive, allowing kids to swipe through the pages and enlarge text and pictures. The app lets you or your child read the book, or the app can read select books
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If you didn’t get the ebook reader for Christmas that you wanted, check out the refurbished Sony PRS-600 ebook readers at Woot! today. You can have your choice of black or red for $99.99 plus $5 shipping. The PRS-600 is last year’s model, with the resistive touchscreen. It does have note-taking abilities, and it can
Sony PRS-600 Touch Readers (Refurbished) at Woot! Today Read More
If you’d like a case with a little retro style for your modern electronics, check out the Cassette E-reader and iPad Cases at UncommonGoods. These cases are made of felt and cotton and are styled to look like “old-fashioned” cassette tapes. Both are sleeve cases and close with a zipper. The iPad case is 11.6″
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So I had this series all laid out in my mind. Start with borrowing current books, then into free books, and finally into sources for paid books. Thing is, Feedbooks has mucked it up by adding a store for selling e-books. I have been a big Feedbooks fan for years. They are a great source
Feeding Your E-Book Habit: Feedbooks Read More
So you received a shiny new e-book reader for Christmas, now you need something to read. Most have an easy way to purchase books from a custom book store, and offer some free samples or public domain books. As a long-time e-book user I wanted to share a number of other options in the coming months. These include:
Feeding Your E-book Habit: Borrowing From the Library Read More
For those who say they like the look and feel of “real” books, here’s a Kindle cover from Amazon.com that makes your latest 6″ Kindle look like a book. The pictured “The Great Gatsby” cover is made of coated canvas to protect your Kindle from the elements. The cover uses the hinge system to attach
kate spade Canvas Kindle Cover Read More
Openmoko’s WikiReader handheld Wikipedia viewer, which we reviewed late last year, is now able to display the entire contents of Project Gutenberg. Project Gutenberg is the oldest digital library which contains more than 33,000 digital books. All of these books have been converted and compressed so that users can download the entire Project Gutenberg library onto a
WikiReader Can Now Be Used as an Ebook Reader Read More
Today only, O’Reilly is running a special on all their Pocket Reference and Pocket Guides. If you use the discount code: DD399 all Pocket References and Pocket Guides are $3.99 each. I am a big fan of O’Reilly e-books. They are all DRM-free and you get free lifetime access, multiple file formats, free updates. What this
O’Reilly DRM-Free e-book sale Read More
Bluefire Productions has released their Bluefire Reader app for iPhone/iPod touch and iPad. Unlike many reader apps, the Bluefire Reader makes it possible to read ePub and PDF books from most any bookseller, and many booksellers are accessible for in-app purchases. You can transfer books you purchase or already own between your computer and your
Read Library Books on Your iPad and iPhone/iPod touch with Bluefire Reader Read More
Earlier this year, I told you about some Moleskine-style cases for the iPhone from Pad and Quill, a family-owned company in Minneapolis. The folks at that company have been busy refining the products and upgrading the materials they use. They now use real leather for the exteriors, but they still used the birch wood frame
Pad and Quill Announce Updates to Their Little Black Book Cases Read More
Do you own multiple ebook reader devices? Maybe you own a Kindle, Nook, iPad, iPhone or other smartphone with multiple Reader apps. When you find a book that you wish to purchase, do you spend time checking all the online stores to make sure you get the best deal? An easier way is to use Leatherbound.
Leatherbound is your eBook shopping assistant Read More
The NextBook Next2 isn’t just an eBook reader, it’s also a tablet. Powered by Android OS 1.5, this little guy has a 600 MHz processor, 7″ 800 x 480 resistive touch screen, 2GB internal memory and an SD card slot for expansion. The Next2 ships with 25 free books already installed, but using built-in WiFi,
Borders get another eBook Reader – NextBook Next2 Read More
Barnes & Noble just announced the next version of their Nook eBook reader. It’s the NOOKcolor. It has a 7″ 1024 x 600 color display. However, unlike the original Nook, the entire display is touch enabled. It’s also interesting to note that the display is 169 dpi. By comparison the iPad is 132, iPhone 3gs
Barnes & Noble NOOKcolor Unveiled Read More
QVC is offering the PanDigital Novel as their “Today’s Special Value” for 10/23/2010. The offering price seems to be the normal price for the Novel, but it does come with a 2GB MicroSD card with SD adapter and two gel skins. You get your choice of a black and a purple gel skin, or a
PanDigital Novel eBook Reader Bundle Read More
If you love fine suiting materials or if autumn makes you want to cuddle up in wools, you’ll like the new JAVOedge Charcoal Flip Case for Kindle 3 with 3G and WiFi. These fabric cases are sophisticated and tailored; they will look equally at home with your business suits or your jeans. The Charcoal Flip
JAVOedge Charcoal Flip Case for Kindle 3 Read More
The PRS-950 Daily Editon Reader from Sony, the third in the series of newly re-designed ebook readers, is now available to pre-order. This reader has a 7″ screen, WiFi, and free 3G connectivity to the Sony Reader Store. You can wirelessly download books or periodicals from the Sony bookstore. They offer subscriptions to periodicals, and
Sony’s Updated Daily Edition Reader (PRS-950) Available to Pre-order Read More