Amazon’s Kindle refresh closes the gap between its entry-level and premium e-readers

It’s been a while since Amazon upgraded the entry-level version of the Kindle, but it seems like good things have come to those who wait. The 2022 edition has so many upgrades that it’ll make anyone who bought a Kindle in the last year (like me) bilious with envy. First up, there’s a new 300 […]

Walmart targets Amazon’s Kindle empire by selling Rakuten’s Kobo ereaders

Walmart and Japanese ecommerce giant Rakuten today announced a wide-reaching strategic partnership designed to push each other’s products and services in Japan and the U.S. As part of the deal, Walmart and Rakuten will launch a new online grocery delivery service in Japan via Walmart’s local Seiyu GK subsidiary. The joint venture, which will be […]