The first Kindle Oasis was notably distinguished by being bundled with high-quality leather covers. Veteran eReader users were quickly reminded of the time of Sony eBook readers, which also stood out for being bundled with covers for a long time. The reason for the bundling with the Oasis 1 was not just for aesthetics or tactile reasons but out of necessity, as the internal eReader battery had a capacity of […]
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The first Sunday of Advent is already coming up, but the traditional opening of the Advent calendar starts today. Just like with books and eBooks, PocketBook this year combines tradition and modernity: The Advent calendar has gone digital, offering a new prize every day. Starting today, for the next 24 days, in our forum and on the PocketBook Facebook page, we will publish little literary riddles. These are always quotes […]
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Two years ago, we already had a case for eBook readers from the Berlin company Caseable in our test. What makes these cases special is the ability to design them yourself and personalize the exterior with your own motif. For individualists and those who find the often monochrome eReader (cases) insufficient, it’s just the right thing. In our first case test, we chose a cover in the 6-inch format – […]
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There are eBook reader cases galore, which, as we know, makes choosing one all the more difficult. To help make your purchasing decision easier, I’ve reviewed various products in the past, including the most recent cases for the Kindle Paperwhite. As a potential buyer, you generally have two options when choosing an eReader case: you can either purchase an accessory that is 100% tailored to the device and thus only […]
Read allUpdate: The original post shown below is from 2011. Back then, there were no illuminated eBook readers, so reading lights and covers with integrated LED lighting were a practical and useful option for reading with an eReader in poor lighting conditions. But now, everything is quite different. Today, nearly all eBook readers priced above 100 euros come with built-in front lighting. An invisible plastic film illuminates the screen from the […]
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Update from February 9, 2019: There is now a waterproof Kindle Paperwhite available directly from Amazon. Resorting to third-party solutions (described below) is no longer necessary. You can find all further information on the Paperwhite 4 detail page. Update from June 2, 2016: You no longer need to rely on third-party solutions to purchase a waterproof eReader. Instead, you can opt for the IP67-certified Kobo Aura H2O, which comes from […]
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Note: The cases shown here are compatible with the old Kindle Paperwhite models before 2018, not for the new water-resistant Paperwhite 4 that was introduced in 2018. The Kindle Paperwhite 3 is among the most successful eBook reader models on the market. It’s no surprise, then, that alongside the official cover offered by Amazon, there’s also a variety of unofficial sleeves and cases. Today, we’ll be looking at 13 cases […]
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