Humble Bumble has partnered with Image Comics for a series of Walking Dead deals. Pay any amount to get volumes 1 through 5. Pay at least $8 and you get the series up through volume 13. Or pay $18 and you get the complete series including 31 volumes. All of the graphic novels are DRM-Free and can be downloaded in PDF, EPUB and CBZ. Spending $18 for the entire run of the … [Read more...] about Walking Dead Digital Comics available from Humble Bumble
Archives for April 2020
Audible is giving away Scotiabank Giller-Prize audiobooks for free
Audible Canada is giving away 10 of Canada’s acclaimed Scotiabank Giller Prize-winning audiobooks for free. They will be available on the platform until June 28th, which should give you all enough time to consume them all. Margaret Atwood’s internationally renowned Alias Grace and Mordecai Richler’s iconic Barney’s Version are among the Scotiabank Giller-crowned works … [Read more...] about Audible is giving away Scotiabank Giller-Prize audiobooks for free
Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight Plus on sale for $169
Barnes and Noble has discounted their latest generation Nook Glowlight Plus 7.8. The bookseller normally sells it for $199 and it is now available for $169. You primarily have to purchase this online, because there is less than 100 of their stores open in the United States. Over the course of the past few weeks they have closed 500 locations. The 15% discount on the Nook is … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight Plus on sale for $169
Hisense A5C with Color E INK now available from Good e-Reader
The first smartphone with color e-paper, the Hisense A5c is now available from Good e-Reader for $299, which is the most affordable price you will find anywhere. This device has Android 9.0 and an English UI, so people can actually use it as their daily driver. It should last multiple weeks on a single charge, thanks to the giant 4,000 mAh battery and has quick charge … [Read more...] about Hisense A5C with Color E INK now available from Good e-Reader
Comic Book Sales declined 15% last month
March was a crazy month for the comic book industry. Many of the distribution warehouses were closed and DC paused releasing any new titles for four weeks. Thousands of comic book stores were also shuttered and will likely remain closed for all of April and May. This has resulted in a 15% drop in comic book orders and a 27% decline in graphic novel orders. This is the sixth … [Read more...] about Comic Book Sales declined 15% last month
How do you cancel Kindle Unlimited?
Amazon Kindle UnlimitedAmazon Kindle Unlimited has a free one month trial and a two month subscription is also free in select countries. In Canada for example, the two month trial costs $.99. When the free trial period is over you are billed a monthly fee, which is around $9.99 per month. Some people do not find value out of Kindle Unlimited, since major publishers do not … [Read more...] about How do you cancel Kindle Unlimited?
ebook sales declined 5.6% in February 2020
Digital book sales in the United States generated $83.3 million dollars in February 2020, which was a 5.6% decline from the same period last year. Digital audiobooks continued to grow during the month, with a 19.8% increase as compared to February of last year, reaching $56 million in revenue. On a Year to Date basis, Downloaded Audio was up 17.3% as compared to the first two … [Read more...] about ebook sales declined 5.6% in February 2020
Barnes and Noble will stop selling new magazines
Barnes and Noble has shuttered over 500 of their 600 bookstores in the United States and the bookseller has announced they are no longer going to be ordering new magazines and will cease carrying them altogether. “It will probably be a bigger deal for smaller publishers who count on the money they get upfront from B&N,” said one industry veteran, who noted that big … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble will stop selling new magazines
What is E INK Kaleido and Print Color E-paper?
There are a handful of color e-readers that have been announced and more will be released over the course of the year and many people are confused on exactly what the underlying technology is. There are terms batted around such as Color E INK, Kaleido or Print Color. Good e-Reader will seek to dispel any questions or concerns. E INK has confirmed with Good e-Reader that … [Read more...] about What is E INK Kaleido and Print Color E-paper?
Will you buy the Onyx Boox Poke 2?
The Onyx Boox Poke 2 can be considered an entry level e-reader that runs Android and was designed specifically to read ebooks. All of the other products in the Onyx portfolio are e-notes that have a WACOM screen and an accompanied stylus to edit PDF files or to draw. Will you buy the Onyx Boox Poke2? The Poke 2 features a six inch E INK Carta HD Display with a resolution of … [Read more...] about Will you buy the Onyx Boox Poke 2?
Hisense is releasing an Android 10 inch Tablet
Hisense is a brand that has exclusively focused on E INK phones. They announced a few color models this week, but the company is also going to be releasing the Hisense Q5 Tablet on June 10th and it will retail for $324 on JD. The Q5 features a 10.5 inch monochrome RLCD display with a 16:9 aspect ratio and HD resolution. It has a gyroscope, so you can quickly flip the … [Read more...] about Hisense is releasing an Android 10 inch Tablet
Hisense A5 Pro CC Color E INK Smartphone ships June 1st
Hisense has announced a new premium color E INK phone that will be released on June 1st and it was designed for people who need lots of RAM and internal storage. It will cost around $280 USD, depending on the configuration you want. The Hisense A5 PRO CC features a single screen E INK color display with a very fast refresh rate. It is capable of 4096 colors and will have a … [Read more...] about Hisense A5 Pro CC Color E INK Smartphone ships June 1st
Hisense A5C is a color E INK smartphone
Hisense has just unveiled their first color e-paper smartphone that utilizes the new Just Print technology that the upcoming Pocketbook Color and Onyx Boox Color are using. The new Hisense phone is a budget device and it will be joining the Hisense A5 Pro, which has a B&W screen and the Hisense A5 Pro CC which has color. The Hisense A5C features a 5.84 inch screen with … [Read more...] about Hisense A5C is a color E INK smartphone
Will you buy the Pocketbook Color?
The Pocketbook Color is the first mainstream color ebook reader that will be released in early June. This device is utilizing the new E INK Color Print technology that is using the marketing name Kaleido and is capable of displaying over four thousand colors. It is current available as a pre-order on the Good e-Reader Store for $215 USD and the big question is, will you buy … [Read more...] about Will you buy the Pocketbook Color?