The most popular tablet in the world, as of January 2012, remains the Apple iPad. However, people seem to have forgotten about those things that preceded the almighty tablet. They look like one, but have been designed for reading only, the classic device that gives you the impression of reading a real book, with black and white pages and no adds, apps and videos to distract you. Yes, it is the eBook reader, that useful gadget that basically replaced the book. Be that as it may,… Read the rest
These days there are so many eBook Readers on the market that even the most informed person in the matter might need a while to decide which one is the best in terms of quality, software, design, battery life and of course, price. Below, there is a list of the most popular eBook Readers under $100. Most of them are new models, but there are some refurbished editions that came out with extra features and software updates.
Kindle Touch – $99: this model is… Read the rest
did you hear the news? Amazon announced it now accepts Kindle trade-ins, as an exchange for gift cards for shopping on Amazon.com. They’ve been offering trade ins for some time now for other devices, including ebook readers, and tablets, but they finally added various Kindles to their trade-in program too.
The really weird part about this, is that a few of the Special Offers Kindles are valued at a higher price than their regular Kindle without ads counter parts. Does that make any sense?… Read the rest
The official announcement of the Kindle Fire eBook reader has been made after months of anticipation by tech fans followed by a lot of speculation in the media. At a press conference event in New York, Amazon’s company president Jeff Bezos stated that this new product is a premium product at a non-premium price. He also manifested confidence in sales reaching several millions. The release of this tablet dates back to the rumor mill early last year.
Amazon Kindle Fire
The small competitive price of… Read the rest
The Kindle is not the first ebook reader in the market, but it has transpired into being what most would consider as the ‘iPad’ among its kind.This gadget from Amazon has established its place in the market in a span of 3 years after its advent, despite the industry very competitive nature.
In comparison to the previous releases, the 6-inch Kindle Keyboard (formerly named Kindle 3) has been made more compact and its screen enhanced. It has also adoptedthe Barnes and Noble Nook’s key Wi-Fi… Read the rest
The Onyx Boox is one of the solid eBook readers but is also one of the pricey choices to enter the market. This is among the few eBook readers to hold a WACOM touchscreen, which means the touchscreen layer could be located under the e-ink screen. This removes the glare problems when the screen is over, much like in the Sony PRS 700. The biggest downfall of this device is that it requires you to use the stylus that comes with it. You could only… Read the rest