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Step-by-step Converting eBooks for Kindle Reading

Gearrice offers step-by-step instructions for converting an eBook for Kindle consumption. (And it involves using the magnificent Calibre eBook management software!)

Was the Defeat of Internet Archive a Win for Society and Authors, or just Publishers

The Week tries to explain the political atmosphere surrounding publishers, libraries, and eBook lending in the aftermath of a recent legal defeat of the Internet Archive free online digital library. The concerns of authors and indie publishers are genuine enough, and deserve consideration; however, the historically hostile relationship that big legacy publishers have fostered with …

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Amazon Kindle eReader versus the FREE App.

Dignited tries to sort out whether you should purchase a tethered Amazon Kindle eBook Reader, or just download the FREE Kindle App to your handheld device.

PressReader Offers Trusted News from Around the Globe

GoodeReader puts the focus on the PressReader App that features trusted news from more than 120 countries.

E Ink Spectra 6 Full-Color Display Destined to Dominate in eReaders

Gizmodo talks up E INK’s new Spectra 6 full-color display and looks forward to its use in eBook Readers.

Kobo Elipsa 2E eNote-Taking eReader Reviewed

Cool Things reviews the Kobo Elipsa 2E eNote-taking eBook Reader.

Best eBook Readers for 2023

Engadget lists their best eReaders of 2023 (so far … to April 4th).

Kobo Plus eBook Subscription Service to Challenge Kindle Unlimited

The Verge reports that the Kobo Plus eBook Subscription Service is coming to the US as a direct challenger to Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited “all-you-can-read” package. (Let’s see if either can overcome its catalog limitations to truly live up to the voracious-reading appetite claims.)

Publisher-Oriented Twitter Rival, Post, Goes Public

TechCrunch writes about the Post, a publisher-oriented Twitter rival, going public.

Bigme Inknote Color+ Kaleido 3 eReader Reviewed

GoodeReader reviews the Bigme Inknote Color+ Kaleido 3 eReader and tablet.