Did you just get a new Kobo ereader as a gift for Christmas or just purchased one for yourself? Kobo is globally recognized as the second most popular brand in the world and their devices are easily accessible at thousands of bookstores. Although Kobo e-readers are not overly complicated, but there are a number of tips and tricks to help you get started, and save money on … [Read more...] about Getting started with your new Kobo e-reader
Archives for 2018
Kindle ebook gifting is now available on Amazon UK
In early December Good e-Reader reported that Amazon was working on an ebook gifting program and it now available for everyone in the United Kingdom. This system allows someone to buy a digital edition and a link would be sent to the recipients email address, with instructions on how to redeem it. The ebook can then be read on a Kindle e-reader, Fire tablet, Kindle Cloud … [Read more...] about Kindle ebook gifting is now available on Amazon UK
Amazon Kindle New York Times Best Sellers are 80% off today
Amazon is running massive Kindle ebook campaign that expires later tonight. You there 98 New York Times Best Sellers that are 80% off and the average title is around $2.99. This includes the new autobiography of Michelle Obama and other popular authors such as David Baldacci, J.K. Rowling, A.J. Finn and others. You have until tonight at 11:59 PM to buy them and then the prices … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle New York Times Best Sellers are 80% off today
Swedish startup Rdot is trying to take on E Ink
Rdot is a company based in Sweden and they have just developed an e-paper display that they think is better than E Ink. The Rdot Display is an electrochromic display. It categorized as a reflective display - meaning that it reflects ambient light instead of using a backlight. All layers are screen printed on a plastic substrate. The display stack consists of organic layers … [Read more...] about Swedish startup Rdot is trying to take on E Ink
How to get the most of out of your new Kindle e-Reader
The Amazon Kindle is the most popular e-reader in the United States and United Kingdom. There are a few different models that are currently available, such as the entry level Kindle, Kindle Paperwhite 4 and the Kindle Oasis 2. If you are a new Kindle user, it sometimes can be daunting to figure out how everything works and get the most out of your new device. Here is everything … [Read more...] about How to get the most of out of your new Kindle e-Reader
China and Japan think smartphones are ruining children’s eyesight
Japan believes that smartphones are ruining children's eyesight and new research proclaims that 25% are failing vision tests. It was also found that 34.1 % of elementary students and up to a whopping 67.09% of high school students did not have 1.0 vision. Gaming is attributed as being the number one cause of eyestrain and Japan is the world's third largest gaming market, … [Read more...] about China and Japan think smartphones are ruining children’s eyesight
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Amazon Kindle Voyage 2 will be released in 2019
Amazon is working on a second generation Kindle Voyage and it will be released sometime in 2019. This e-reader will feature the warm light technology that the company had been working on for the past year, producing a candlelight effect when reading in the dark. It will also have Bluetooth for wireless headphones and speakers, so users can purchase audiobooks from Audible right … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Voyage 2 will be released in 2019
Everything is quiet with the Kobo and Walmart partnership
This summer Walmart started to carry Kobo e-readers and gift cards that could be redeemed for digital books in around a thousand stores in the United States. The company primarily was marketing the Clara HD and never got around to even installing demo units. Meanwhile on the Walmart website, they sell the entire modern Kobo lineup, including the Forma, Kobo Aura and Clara HD. … [Read more...] about Everything is quiet with the Kobo and Walmart partnership
Tablets might soon have an 8K display
Semiconductor Energy Laboratory is a Japanese company and they have just developed a OLED 8K display for 8.3 and 13.3-inch tablets. The displays use crystalline oxide semiconductor technology and they are likely preliminary designs for future products. Both of SEL’s OLED panels featuring a 7680×4320 resolution use a color filter that relies on CAAC-IGZO (c-axis aligned … [Read more...] about Tablets might soon have an 8K display