Tag: News
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Kindle Paperwhite now comes in Agave Green and Denim, prices are cut by even $50
Two new color options are exclusive to the 16 GB storage variant. Right now, you can get each one for only $110, a saving comparable to Prime Day or Black Friday.
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Report: global ebook market to be worth $32 billion in 2032
According to the report, ebook sales are expected to grow at an annual rate of 4.9% between 2022 and 2032.
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The best Kindle Unlimited books in 2023, according to Amazon editors
Amazon editors recommend the best new books you can read for free with your Kindle Unlimited subscription.
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Kindle Unlimited free offers are now displayed in search results for Kindle
You can now see the details of Kindle Unlimited bundle plans without visiting product pages of Kindle models.
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A popular AI chatbot could pass an MBA test
ChatGPT could pass the Wharton Business School test. It could receive a B to B- grade on the exam.
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Over 70 books created with artificial intelligence are already available on Amazon
AI co-authored books published on Amazon so far, were created with the help of ChatGPT and Midjourney.
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The most popular book genres in 36 countries around the world (infographic)
Fantasy books are the most popular in Europe, while horror books are most read in Latin countries.
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Add Ebook Friendly to your social media and news channels
We are waiting for you on Mastodon, Pinterest, Facebook, and Tumblr. Get us via WordPress Reader, Google News, and RSS.
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Buy Kindle Scribe now to get a $25 credit for your next Kindle ebooks
You can save $65 in total, if you decide to get a version with a free 4-month Kindle Unlimited plan.
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Mystery solved: the photo of a woman with a giant book is real!
The photo was taken in 1958 by a Czech photographer Miroslav Peterka at the Clementinum, Prague.
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6 most useful Kindle features of all time, according to The Kindle Chronicles host
Recently, About Amazon blog asked Len Edgerly to share the list of the best Kindle features of all time.
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Beautiful, creative Christmas trees made by Polish librarians
To get you in the holiday spirit, we have found a few examples of how Polish libraries and cultural institutions celebrate Christmas.
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Kobo reveals a combined list of the best ebooks and audiobooks of 2022
The Kobo bookselling team selected the best new books in fiction and non-fiction. Editors’ picks in romance and other genres will be released in the coming days.
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Famous writers respond to a debut author commenting on her failed book signing
Low #booksigning turnout? Read the stories from Margaret Atwood, Neil Gaiman, Jodie Picoult, and Stephen King #writers #authors
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OverDrive reached 3 billion checkouts of ebooks and audiobooks worldwide!
It took OverDrive four years to reach the first 1 million checkouts in 2007. One billion checkouts were reached 11 years later, in 2018.
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50 best universities in the US – ranked, compared, and visualized
The list is based on data from U.S. News and World Report that ranks America’s 50 best universities, from public institutions to the Ivy League.
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A famous bookseller from a country where 26% of the population still can’t read
Mohammed Aziz owns a bookshop in Rabat, Morocco. He sells one or two books a day.
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Which book genres do Europeans read the most? (chart)
Two most popular book categories in Europe are fantasy and romance.
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A human chain of 600 people helped move a library to a new location
The library called patrons and supporters from the area to participate in a human chain to pass 3,400 boxes with books.
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Amazon has finally unified online access to your Kindle books, notes, and highlights
Your Kindle books, highlights, and notes are now available online in one place. Personal notebooks are coming in early 2023.
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You can now buy Kindle Paperwhite with 16 GB storage
Amazon has just added the 16 GB variant to Kindle Paperwhite 5. You can get it for $149.99.
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Previous Kindle Paperwhite is on sale, and you can save even $65
With the announcement of the new 6.8-inch Kindle Paperwhite, the price of the previous-generation model goes down to Black Friday levels.
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Finally, the Kindle app for iPhone and iPad gets the automatic theme switcher
The new feature may confuse users, as now the Reading and Library view are controlled differently.

