The benefits of having an e-reader are many, but you probably already know that since you’ve made it to this site. In fact, you’ll probably agree that the practicality of having an e-reader is one of the best benefits as well as the endless amount of literature that’s available right at your fingertips.However, as with most things in life, when we humans get too much … [Read more...] about Top Three Trading & Investment Books Available on Your E-Reader
Archives for October 2019
Sony Digital Paper DPT-CP1 has a new price
The Sony Digital Paper DPT-CP1 is a 10.3 inch digital note taking device that excels at editing PDF files and drawing on the screen. It normally retailed for $599, but it is going to be heavily discounted to $499 from now until Christmas. This deal is only applicate for residents of the United States who purchase it from Amazon. If you live outside of the US, the Good e-Reader … [Read more...] about Sony Digital Paper DPT-CP1 has a new price
New Bob Dylan Audiobook is out soon
Bob Dylan is going to have his first digital audiobook and is published by Simon & Schuster and will be released on December 3rd. The title is called Tarantula and compiles lyrics, prose, and poetry from one of the most prolific eras of his career. The original book was written in the 1960's but his 1966 motorcycle accident delayed publication and made the book a kind of … [Read more...] about New Bob Dylan Audiobook is out soon
New Beats Solo Pro are great for audiobooks
Beats have just announced a new pair of Bluetooth headphones that are ideal if you have an iPhone. This is the first major redesign of the on-ear pair since Apple acquired Beats Electronics back in 2014. The side arms of the Solo Pro are now made of anodized aluminum, adding a hitherto absent touch of premium allure, sturdiness and a more consistent clamping force on the user’s … [Read more...] about New Beats Solo Pro are great for audiobooks
Self-Publishing increased by 40% in 2018
Self-publishing grew by a rate of 40% in 2018 and it will not slow down anytime soon. The combined total of self-published print books and ebooks with registered ISBNs grew from almost 1.2 million in 2017 to more than 1.6 million in 2018. Digital books accounted for 8% of all self-published titles. The vast majority of those books came from the top three independent publishing … [Read more...] about Self-Publishing increased by 40% in 2018
Tolino Page 2, Tolino Vision 5 and Epos 2 are three new e-readers
Tolino has not released any new e-readers in 2019, until now. The company has just announced the Tolino Page 2, Tolino Vision 5 and the Tolino Epos 2. These models were all made with Kobo and basically the Vision 5 is a Kobo Libra clone and the Epos 2 is a rebranded Forma, while the second generation Page is simply a rebrand of the Kobo Aura Edition 2. All of these devices are … [Read more...] about Tolino Page 2, Tolino Vision 5 and Epos 2 are three new e-readers
Here is what it is like taking notes on the Sony Digital Paper
Sony is responsible for the influx of digital note taking devices that are on the market and the Digital Paper line of devices were primarily responsible for kickstarting this revolution. What is it like taking comprehensive notes with the Sony stylus? Good e-Reader has produced a video which demonstrates the entire experience, using the latest firmware.The Sony Digital … [Read more...] about Here is what it is like taking notes on the Sony Digital Paper
Onyx Boox Note 2 will be out soon
Onyx Boox is gearing up to release one more e-reader in 2019 or early 2020, the Note 2. This device is the successor to the original Note that came out in early 2018 and was recently discontinued. This product is not to be confused with the Note Lite, Note Pro, or the Note Plus.The Note 2 features a 10.3 inch E Ink Carta HD display with a resolution of 1872x1404 with 227 … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox Note 2 will be out soon
Kobo might be discontinuing two of their e-readers
Kobo might be discontinuing some of their older e-readers. The main Kobo website for the US and Canada both show the Kobo Aura H2O edition 2 as out of stock, this model has been supplanted by the Kobo Libra H2O. The Kobo Aura Edition 2 is also not available, this device is also long in the tooth and the Clara HD is the modern equivalent.When Kobo discontinues a series of … [Read more...] about Kobo might be discontinuing two of their e-readers
Digital comics only account for 9% in North America
Digital comic books are easy to purchase, but they have not been accepted by Canadian and US readers. Only 9% of comic sales are sold through Amazon-owned comiXology and other distribution channels and only generated $100 million in 2019. 90% of physical comic books are sold in bookstores and comic book stores.ICv2 has estimated the total value of the North American market … [Read more...] about Digital comics only account for 9% in North America
Amazon Kindle Voyage Refurbished on sale for $69
The Amazon Kindle Voyage is celebrating its 5th anniversary, and although this model was discontinued a few years ago, it remains one of the best e-readers ever made. Woot is a company that is based in the United States and they tend to sell older models of tech products and they are currently selling a few hundred refurbished models of the Voyage for $69.99, which certainly … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Voyage Refurbished on sale for $69
Dropbox for the Kobo Forma does not count as one of your devices
This year Dropbox implemented a three device limitation for free accounts and if you wanted to add all of your smartphones and tablets, you would have to pay a monthly subscription. A couple of weeks ago Kobo introduced full Dropbox support for the Kobo Forma, so you can add in any ebooks from your cloud storage and copy them to your library. One of the things that went … [Read more...] about Dropbox for the Kobo Forma does not count as one of your devices
The best e-readers ever made
There are hundreds of e-readers that have been released since the Rocketbook in 1997. Dozens of brands have existed over the years and most released innovative products. The Kindle was the first model that saw mass market appeal, Ectaco released the first color e-reader and Kyobo had the first model with Mirasol technology, a competitor to E Ink. What is the best e-reader ever … [Read more...] about The best e-readers ever made
Flush screens vs sunken screens – an e-reader comparison
The vast majority of e-readers have a flush screen and bezel with a glass layer or sunken screens that either use a capacitive touchscreen layer or Infrared technology. There has been lots of confusion on what e-reader technology provides the best user experience. Good e-Reader seeks to address all of your questions with a new video.Sunken screens on e-readers is very old … [Read more...] about Flush screens vs sunken screens – an e-reader comparison