The Kobo Libra is the latest generation e-reader and it is going to be available in a week or two. This device borrows the same asymmetrical design from the larger Kobo Forma. Although they both look the same, there are MANY differences between the two models.The Libra features a 7 inch E Ink Carta HD display with a resolution of 1,680 x 1,264 and 300 PPI. The screen is … [Read more...] about Kobo Forma vs the Kobo Libra
Archives for September 2019
Will you buy the new Onyx Boox MAX3?
The Onyx MAX line is the only established brand that provides a giant 13.3 inch screen for A4 documents and run Android. The only other 13.3 inch device on the market is the Sony Digital Paper DPT-RP1 and it only edits PDF files. They both have fairly good note experience, but Onyx has an AI engine that not only converts handwritten notes to text, but with the microphone can do … [Read more...] about Will you buy the new Onyx Boox MAX3?
Indie Bookstores in Canada are experiencing an increase in sales
Independent bookstores in Canada have seen a tremendous increase in sales in the first six months of 2019. 65% of all stores have reported that new books are seeing an uptick and more than three out of five booksellers, while another 28% reporting that revenue from remaindered books had gone up in that time and one in five seeing increased revenue from used print books.The … [Read more...] about Indie Bookstores in Canada are experiencing an increase in sales
Looking for a new ebook to read? Man Booker Shortlist has you covered
The Man Booker Prize is one of the most prestigious book awards and has been ongoing since 1969. The winners often get translated into dozens of languages and enjoy critical acclaim. This year the 13 submissions have been shortlisted to just six titles and they deserve your attention. The Testaments by Margaret Atwood For those of you that cannot get enough of the television … [Read more...] about Looking for a new ebook to read? Man Booker Shortlist has you covered
Kobo Libra H2O Review
The Kobo Libra H2O is the latest generation e-reader from Kobo. This device is going to be available around September 15th in North America and will hit Europe and other markets later this year. The big selling points is that it has manual page turn buttons, a new e-reading system and the same design sensibilities as the Kobo Forma, but it costs $100 … [Read more...] about Kobo Libra H2O Review
Everything you need to know about the Onyx Boox MAX 3
The Onyx Boox MAX 3 is available now on the Good e-Reader Store for $859 and this is the best 13.3 inch digital note taking device currently on the market. The big selling points are the octa-core Qualcomm processor, quick charge system, 5G internet access and Android 9.0The MAX 3 features a 13.3 inch flexible E Ink Carta display panel with a resolution of 2260 x 1650 at … [Read more...] about Everything you need to know about the Onyx Boox MAX 3
Will you buy the new Kobo Libra H2O?
Kobo has just announced the new Libra H2O e-reader and it will be available in a week or two. This device has the same asymmetrical design as the Kobo Forma, but this one is going to retail for 169 in the US and $199 in Canada. The big selling points are the manual page turn buttons, the waterproof nature and the color options; black and white.The Libra features a 7 inch E … [Read more...] about Will you buy the new Kobo Libra H2O?
Onyx Boox will upgrade most e-readers to Android 9.0
Onyx Boox has disclosed to Good e-Reader that a number of their modern e-readers will receive a Android 9.0 OS update in the coming weeks. This includes the Note Pro, Nova Pro, Poke Pro, MAX2, MAX 2 Pro and a number of other models. Basically anything that has Android 6.0 will be updated.Android 9.0 is really good for e-readers because it addresses almost all of the known … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox will upgrade most e-readers to Android 9.0
Onyx Boox MAX 3 will have Android 9 and 5G
Onyx Boox is going to be releasing the MAX 3 in the next few days. It will have Android 9 and be powered by a Qualcomm Octa-core processor and will be able to connect up to 5G WIFI. This is going to likely be the best 13.3 inch e-reader to be released, ever.The vast majority of e-readers released in the past three years have had Android 6.0 or lower. This prevented a number … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox MAX 3 will have Android 9 and 5G
Kobo announces the Kobo Libra H20
The Kobo Libra H2O is the first e-reader that Kobo released in 2019. This device has the same form factor as the Kobo Forma and Kindle Oasis 3. It is going to retail for $169 when it is available as pre-order on September 10th and will be available from most retailers on the 15h. It comes in black and white.The Libra features a 7 inch E Ink Carta HD display with a … [Read more...] about Kobo announces the Kobo Libra H20
Kindle 9 vs Kindle Paperwhite 4 vs Kindle Oasis 3
There are three different e-readers that have the 10th generation designation. The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 4, Kindle Oasis 3 and the Kindle 9. This comparison will take a look at all of the unique features they bring to the table and what one might be best for you.The entry level 10th Generation Kindle 9 has been refreshed with some pretty compelling features. It has a … [Read more...] about Kindle 9 vs Kindle Paperwhite 4 vs Kindle Oasis 3
Barnes and Noble is having a firesale on Nook and accessories
Barnes and Noble might have a new six inch e-reader waiting in the wings, since they seem to be getting rid of all of their current stock of the Nook Glowlight 3 and their accessories. The Nook was recently discounted by 20% and is available for $95. The entire line of Nook Glowlight 3 cases have been slashed by 65% and you can pick one up for a paltry $9.99, whereas the … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble is having a firesale on Nook and accessories
A Remarkable 2 is looking likely in 2020 or 2021
The Remarkable writing slate came out in 2017 and there were very few 10.3 inch digital note taking devices on the market. In the past few years we have seen many new players enter the market and 10.3 is the norm. There is the Sony DPT-CP1, SuperNote A5, Likebook Mimas & Alita and the Onyx Boox Note Pro, among others. Will Remarkable release a new device in … [Read more...] about A Remarkable 2 is looking likely in 2020 or 2021