E INK initially had plans to release the 3rd generation Kaleido color e-paper in the summer of 2021. These plans were scrubbed primarily due to the pandemic and their largest production factory in China was basically closed down for the past 12 months. Not only did Kaleido 3 production not occur, E INK did not even have enough regular black and white panels due to the EPD … [Read more...] about E INK Kaleido 3 Color E-paper will come out this Summer
Archives for February 2022
Good e-Reader unveils SMS messaging
Have you ever ordered anything online and not received any confirmation? This happens often with the largest e-commerce companies in the world to smaller operations. This occurs for a myriad of reasons, sometimes the confirmation has an attachment, such as an invoice with a PDF file. Many spam filters or mailboxes treat these are suspicious emails and put it in the spam box, … [Read more...] about Good e-Reader unveils SMS messaging
Surface tablets registered positive growth in Q4 2020 even though the iPad remained dominant
The latest PC and tablet shipment figures in the US as revealed by Canalys present an interesting scenario, what with the segment registering a steep 28 percent decline in shipments in Q4, 2021 even though the segment as a whole grew by 1 percent in 2021. Overall, there has been a total of 33.8 million PCs sold in the US last year, which comprises of desktops, notebooks, … [Read more...] about Surface tablets registered positive growth in Q4 2020 even though the iPad remained dominant
Bigme Carve Color Review – A great e-note with E INK Kaliedo Plus e-paper
The Bigme Carve Color is the most exciting e-note and ebook reader that has come out this year. The major selling factors is that note taking and PDF editing can be done in full color, making the entire experience tremendous. There are few modern 10.3 Color e-paper products on the market right now, and fewer in English, which makes the Carve Color very compelling. It has … [Read more...] about Bigme Carve Color Review – A great e-note with E INK Kaliedo Plus e-paper
Miyazaki’s graphic novel set for US release forty years after its first publication in Japan
The graphic novel Shuna’s Journey penned by the famous Japanese animator and film director, Hayao Miyazaki is all set for an American release almost 40 years after it was first published in Japan. As AP News reported, the novel will make its debut in America on November 1 via the Macmillan graphic novel imprint, First Second. The Shuna’s Journey, however, should not be … [Read more...] about Miyazaki’s graphic novel set for US release forty years after its first publication in Japan
Britney Spears to publish her memoir in a deal worth $15m
Think you know all about Britney Spears? Maybe not, and that is the reason you should await the release of the singer's tell-all memoir for which she has secured a contract with publisher Simon & Schuster, abc-7 reported. Also, at more than $15 million, this easily is one of the most expensive book deals we have seen in recent times post the contract that former US … [Read more...] about Britney Spears to publish her memoir in a deal worth $15m
How do you make your Kindle turn on faster?
When your Kindle has completely been shut off or in sleep mode, have you noticed it takes awhile for it to go back to the home screen? Most of the newer Kindle e-readers have a system called a feature enabled by default called Power Saver. This is a low-power sleep mode when this Kindle is not in use. Disabling Power Saver makes your Kindle turn on faster for every reading … [Read more...] about How do you make your Kindle turn on faster?
Flowo typewriter with curved E Ink display offers a similar feel as a real typewriter
The mechanical typewriters of yore might have long gone out of fashion though the same continues to inspire manufacturers to come up with modern versions of it using the latest advancements in technology. The Flowo - short for Flow Word - is just that. Developed by Italian designer Jody Del Bianco, the Flowo keeps things simple in that it comprises of a keyboard with a curved E … [Read more...] about Flowo typewriter with curved E Ink display offers a similar feel as a real typewriter
Go green with the best reusable and eco-friendly smart notebooks
The concept of a smart notebook may be unheard of, but those of our fellow e-reader loving comrades are sure to love them. While you don't get an E Ink display, digital notebooks do have a similar feel and they help reduce your carbon footprint at the same time. The idea behind this nifty invention revolutionizes the concept of a traditional notebook. Since the writing part … [Read more...] about Go green with the best reusable and eco-friendly smart notebooks