Audible has introduced 40 new sleep and relaxation-focused titles, expanding on the recently launched Sleep Collection. These new bedtime stories, extended soundscapes, sound baths, and more are free to Audible members and include bedtime stories from Curtis Stone and Tony Shalhoub. Additional titles will be added weekly through June 8, including new Sleep playlists aimed at … [Read more...] about Audible Launches New Sleep Collection Ahead Of World Sleep Day
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The comforting rustle of turning pages, the captivating world conjured by a well-written story – for bookworms, the act of reading is a cherished escape. But what if you could combine that literary passion with the exhilarating world of online slots? Imagine spinning reels adorned with iconic characters, venturing into fantastical landscapes inspired by beloved novels, and … [Read more...] about Seven Popular Book-Themed Slots For Book Lovers
Kobo Clara Color and Kobo Libra Color teased on e-com website
Kobo has plans to release three new e-readers sometime in the next few months. The company has released several FCC applications, often the last step before a commercial release in the United States. Not much about the new hardware is known, but an e-commerce website leaked some product details early. It looks like the Kobo is going to be releasing two colour e-readers: the … [Read more...] about Kobo Clara Color and Kobo Libra Color teased on e-com website
Storytel will distribute 25,000 audiobooks to Overdrive
Overdrive is the most prominent digital distributor of audiobooks and ebooks to public libraries worldwide. They have just signed an agreement with Storytel, quickly becoming one of the best audiobook companies. They recently entered the North American market by purchasing audiobooks.com. This new agreement will offer access to an unparalleled and culturally diverse selection … [Read more...] about Storytel will distribute 25,000 audiobooks to Overdrive
iReader Neo 2 e-reader is now available
The iReader Neo 2 might be the best e-reader in the world. It utilizes the latest generation E INK technology, Carta 1300. This provides a massive 35% increase in overall performance vs the previous generation. This means if you thought the 11th generation Kindle Paperwhite was fast, this trounces it. It even supports English, so there is a massive market for it. It retails for … [Read more...] about iReader Neo 2 e-reader is now available
Supernote releases new update for A5X, A6X and Nomad
Ratta Supernote has just released a new firmware update for the current generation of e-notebooks. They have fixed some OneDrive syncing features, which are relatively new; they allow users to save their notes to the Microsoft Cloud service. For those of you who love WIFI, several bugs have been solved.A5X and A6X ChangelogAdded: • Added the drawing app called … [Read more...] about Supernote releases new update for A5X, A6X and Nomad
Supernote A5X2 not available until Spring 2024
Ratta Supernote has confirmed that the upcoming Supernote A5X2 digital notebook will not be available until spring 2024. The A5X is also virtually discontinued; no more units will be manufactured. The company has seen delays with most of their upcoming products, even the A6 Nomad is still in pre-orders and there is no estimated date yet when the product will ship out.Not … [Read more...] about Supernote A5X2 not available until Spring 2024
Amazon App Store closes on Microsoft Store on Windows 11
Microsoft made a big deal a couple of years ago when it signed an agreement with Amazon to have Android apps available to be installed on Windows 11 computers. Users needed to install an Android sub-system in order to get apps running, but for many users this was the only way to download and listen to audiobooks via Audible on a PC. Amazon has just announced that the App Store … [Read more...] about Amazon App Store closes on Microsoft Store on Windows 11
Would you buy a dual-screen e-reader?
There haven't been many e-readers or e-notes that feature a dual-screen layout. The Entourage Edge reader and Pocket Edge were the first in 2010. This model had an LCD on one side and an E INK on the other. The now-defunct one book was a dual-screen manga reader, with two E INK screens that opened and closed, but it only supported manga on SD cards, which limited their appeal. … [Read more...] about Would you buy a dual-screen e-reader?
Did you know you can save big money on Kindle Books?
Finding deals and discounts can be daunting if you are a voracious reader and constantly want new Kindle books to read. Luckily, Amazon has you covered. Almost every day, they have a series of Gold Box discounts and a subscription system, which emails you every day when books are heavily discounted.Gold Box discounts are hefty, marked down by over 80% daily, and this is not … [Read more...] about Did you know you can save big money on Kindle Books?
Amazon releases new 5.16.7 update for the Kindle
Amazon has just released a new firmware update for modern Kindle e-readers, including the latest Paperwhite, Scribe and base model Kindle. There are no new features or functionality. Instead, this is more of a maintenance patch. The change log cites Performance improvements, bug fixes, and other general enhancements.The last patch introduced a whole host of new features for … [Read more...] about Amazon releases new 5.16.7 update for the Kindle
Dr. Seus partners with the NFL to tackle reading
Dr. Seuss Enterprises and Creative Minds Publications will soon be teaming up with the NFL for the 8th annual Tackle Reading event. Tackle Reading events are assembly-style celebrations held during the week of Dr. Seuss’s Birthday, and are designed to inspire children at underserved schools to fall in love with reading. At each of the events a current or alumnus NFL player … [Read more...] about Dr. Seus partners with the NFL to tackle reading
Goodbye to the Amazon Kindle Oasis
The Amazon Kindle Oasis is discontinued in the United States. The e-reader is no longer for sale and has been removed from the Amazon Kindle Comparison Chart. There are a handful of units left in international markets, such as Canada and the United Kingdom, but when they are sold out, they will also be gone for good. The Kindle Oasis will go the way of the Kindle Voyage and … [Read more...] about Goodbye to the Amazon Kindle Oasis