Tag: News
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10 translated Kindle books for World Book Day 2021 are announced and free to download
To celebrate World Book Day 2021, Amazon has made ten brilliant books from around the world free to download for a limited time.
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Adobe finally makes reading PDFs easy on mobile devices
Say goodbye to pinching and scrolling around – with Adobe Liquid Mode, you’ll be able to read PDF documents in mobile-friendly formats.
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Read at double your normal speed with this free Chrome extension
With Spreed, you’ll be able to double your normal reading speed – all without sacrificing comprehension.
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Not one but five Kindle Unlimited deals are available for Prime Day 2020
Official Prime Day 2020 Kindle Unlimited deal gives 3 months of subscription for free – but only for new subscribers. Fortunately, four more deals are also active.
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Americans are listening to more audiobooks than ever before
Audiobook sales in the US totaled 1.2 billion dollars in 2019 alone – that’s 16% more than the previous year.
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Amazon Fire tablets are on sale, including the newest Fire HD 8
The current deal on Fire tablets is an early sign of Prime Day 2020. You can save $20 on the new 8-inch model, and $40 on Fire HD 10.
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This clever device brings popular Kindle feature to paper books
The two-in-one reading lamp and bookmark from WordGlo illuminates words in a book, not the entire room.
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Rumor: Kindle Paperwhite 5 to feature warm light
Rumor has it that Kindle Paperwhite 5 will feature the same warm light system as Oasis 3, Amazon’s most luxurious e-reader to date.
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Oprah Winfrey launches a podcast series with Apple
The eight-part miniseries will cover Isabel Wilkerson’s “Caste: The Origin of Our Discontents,” with the premiere episode now available for free on Apple Podcasts.
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Get 60-day free trial of Kindle Unlimited with this simple trick
Normally, when you sign up for Kindle Unlimited, you are eligible for 30-day free trial. You can double this period by getting a special deal on Amazon.
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Audible Originals are gone from Amazon Prime subscription
It turns out Audible’s original audio productions, formerly known as Channels, are not included in Prime membership any longer.
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Penguin goes minimalist in a new science fiction collection
The new Penguin Classics Science Fiction collection comprises ten different authors – all united by wonderfully minimalist monochromatic cover design.
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Back-to-school 2020: save even $50 on Kindle or Fire
In Amazon’s back-to-school offers, the Kindle Paperwhite bundle price is slashed by $50, and you can get the newest Fire HD 8 tablet for under $60.
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Kindle Owners’ Lending Library has been practically discontinued
Prime members can’t find and access Kindle Owners’ Lending Library books any longer. They are presented with Prime Reading or Kindle Unlimited books, instead.
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Beijing’s new surrealist bookstore inspired by classical Chinese gardens
Designed by architectural firm X+Living, this breath-taking bookstore brings book buying in Beijing to a whole different level.
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Twelve South launches BookBook cover for Kindle Paperwhite!
For the first time, the iconic vintage leather book cover from Twelve South is available for the non-Apple device – the 10th-generation Kindle Paperwhite.
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Get a fantastic sci-fi ebook bundle for the price you set
StoryBundle has just released its third World Sci-Fi Bundle, curated by Lavie Tidhar – a fantastic compilation of works by writers from all corners of the Earth.
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Smashwords starts a mid-year ebook sale, including over 55,000 titles
If you are looking for new ebooks to add to your e-reading app or device, forget about Kindle, Kobo or Apple, and head to Smashwords instead.
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Best new books coming to Amazon Prime Reading in July
Are you an Amazon Prime member? These 10 books have joined a rotating list of 3,000 Prime Reading Kindle books – just in time for summer reading.
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The newest Fire HD 8 is on sale today, for the Prime Day price
Getting ready for the Prime Day deal on the newly released 8-inch Amazon Fire? Don’t wait until September, grab it for $59.99 ($30 off), today only.
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Download John Bolton’s audiobook for free, legally – here is how to do it
Did you know you can get any audiobook free of charge when you start Audible 30-day trial? The audiobook is yours, forever.
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One thing Apple should fix in iOS 14
With the upcoming iOS 14, I wonder why Apple hasn’t changed that controversial, outdated rule that applies to in-app purchases.
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Get the full picture of Trump’s presidency with these discounted biographies
Together with the release of John Bolton’s “The Room Where It Happened,” a few other Donald Trump biographies are offered at reduced prices.
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Amazon releases themed cases for the new Fire HD 8 tablet
The cases are designed in collaboration with Disney and National Geographic, and support the new wireless charging feature.