The history of E INK color e-paper dates back to 2009, when the first wave of Triton devices hit the scene. The vast majority of devices that were released between 2009 and 2012 were expensive and did not sell well. E INK developed new color e-paper in 2020 and a slew of new e-readers and smartphones brought color back in a big way. Today, we are going to look at the history of … [Read more...] about The complete history of E INK Color E-Paper
Archives for November 2020
E INK is expanding the manufacturing of color e-paper
E INK is going to be expanding their manufacturing operation for color panels to meet demand. They intend to build an additional line at its plant in Hsinchu, northern Taiwan for ramping up output of e-paper displays. Many companies will be taking advantage of the second generation Kaleido technology. They are also expanding their production capacity in Boston, mainly for … [Read more...] about E INK is expanding the manufacturing of color e-paper
Amazon Kindle on Sale for $60 during Black Friday
Amazon is running a Black Friday promotion for the entry level Kindle e-Reader. The price has been slashed by $30 and you can get one today for a paltry $60 USD. This is the last time this device is likely to go on sale, the last time the price as this low, was back in May. The Special Offers edition is also on sale for $80, if you would rather not sully your home screen with … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle on Sale for $60 during Black Friday
Pocketbook Inkpad 3 has a brand new UI
Pocketbook has issued a huge update to the InkPad 3. It comes with an updates UI design of all applications. All the applications received a completely new user interface. Notifications, the control panel and the status bar were redesigned, too. Firmware 6.1 rethinks and simplifies the authorization system: Now, users can log into PocketBook Cloud, PocketBook Store, … [Read more...] about Pocketbook Inkpad 3 has a brand new UI
Kindle Paperwhite 5 will be released in 2021
This is the first year ever, that Amazon has not released a new Kindle e-reader. The Kindle Paperwhite was due for a refresh this year, but Foxconn, the manufacturing company that makes the Kindles, was not operating at full capacity, due to the pandemic. It looks like there will be no Paperwhite this year and it looks likely that it will be released in 2021.What will the … [Read more...] about Kindle Paperwhite 5 will be released in 2021
Social Media Business E-Books to Read for 2021
If you want to see real-time growth in your business, leveraging social media platforms is unavoidable. When 50% of the world’s population uses social media networks, businesses undoubtedly need dependable online marketing strategies to attract customers. It is a good idea to strengthen your social media marketing function by using a reliable organic Instagram growth service. … [Read more...] about Social Media Business E-Books to Read for 2021
The hot new trend are perfumes that smell like books
The global pandemic has closed millions of bookstores all over the world and many people who used to browse their favorite shop, are unable to do so. Most people are now shopping online, but you miss the smell of a used bookstore and musty old paperbacks. One of the big new trends are a series of perfumes and colognes that smell like books.Powell’s Books, the beloved … [Read more...] about The hot new trend are perfumes that smell like books
Bibliotheca Cloud Library is getting tons of digital comics
The bibliotheca cloud library system is very popular and they have just announced a partnership with LibraryPass that brings unlimited, simultaneous access to ComicPlus’ entire catalogue of more than 20,000 digital comics, graphic novels, and manga. The two-pronged deal includes a distribution agreement that makes ComicsPlus immediately available to bibliotheca customers … [Read more...] about Bibliotheca Cloud Library is getting tons of digital comics
Hands on review of the Onyx Boox Poke 2 Color
There have been a number of color e-readers that have been released over the course of 2020. The vast majority of them were Chinese exclusives with no English UI. The Pocketbook Color and Onyx Boox Poke 2 Color are the only two that have been marketed for an international audience and have dozens of supported languages. The Onyx model has a competitive advantage because it … [Read more...] about Hands on review of the Onyx Boox Poke 2 Color
The Remarkable has a vibrant hacking community
The Remarkable 1 and 2 are both running Linux and have a vibrant hacking community. With a few quick steps you can install Google Drive, Koreader, Wikipedia, new keyboards and even an internet browser. There are hundreds of different programs you can install with just a few quick steps.If you would like to know more about hacking your Remarkable 1 or Remarkable 2 you can … [Read more...] about The Remarkable has a vibrant hacking community
Penguin Random House, Hachette and Harpercollins most likely to buy S&S
Penguin Random House, Hachette and Harpercollins are the three leading bidders to purchase Simon and Schuster, the 3rd largest publisher in the world. The New York Times is reporting that the sale price is $1.7 billion and the bids must be officially made by Thanksgiving and the deal should be announced a few days later.Simon and Schuster's revenue rose 20% last quarter on … [Read more...] about Penguin Random House, Hachette and Harpercollins most likely to buy S&S
Pocketbook Touch HD 3 Limited Edition Now Available
Pocketbook has just announced the Touch HD Limited Edition that is available now for $199.99 from the Good e-Reader Store. This device has a pearl white back platting and comes with a free high quality blue case. The bumper-case firmly holds the device inside and keeps all the parts of the device safe, including the edges, so you can carry the e-reader in a bag or a backpack … [Read more...] about Pocketbook Touch HD 3 Limited Edition Now Available
Remarkable 2 accessories won’t be available to buy until 2021
The Remarkable 2 has many accessories that you can buy in a bundle. This includes the marker, Marker Plus, replacement nibs for both of them and a series of cases. Remarkable has confirmed with Good e-Reader that they have no plans to sell the various stylus or cases individually until sometime later next year. This means if you lose your case or stylus, you are out of … [Read more...] about Remarkable 2 accessories won’t be available to buy until 2021