The Bigme Carve Color might be the most exciting new product to come out in 2022. This 10.3 inch digital note taking device and ebook reader is running the latest generation E INK color e-paper technology, Kaleido Plus. You will be able to freehand draw, take notes and edit PDF files. It is running Google Android 11, so it will support a wide range of apps and it supports … [Read more...] about First Look at the Bigme Carve Color 10.3 Kaleido Plus E-Note
Archives for February 2022
Onyx Boox Nova Pro e-reader can run the Halo Infinite and GTA 3
E-Reader devices are meant for only reading e-books or maybe listening to audiobooks as well, right? Well, a Reddit user by the name Achilleswing has proved that wrong as he managed to run the Halo Infinite and the Grand Theft Auto 3 on the Onyx Boox Nova 3 e-reader device. It isn't that the Boox Nova 3 is ideally suited to run either of the games but the very thought of … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox Nova Pro e-reader can run the Halo Infinite and GTA 3
Storytel founder Jonas Tellander steps down after seventeen years of service
Storytel founder Jonas Tellander has stepped down as the CEO of the company after being seventeen years at the helm. As Silicon Canals reported, Deputy CEO Ingrid Bojner will be serving as the interim CEO until the Board zeroes in on someone to serve as the Chief Executive. Tellander didn't give a specific reason for him stepping down except stating that 'seventeen years of … [Read more...] about Storytel founder Jonas Tellander steps down after seventeen years of service
Audible founder Don Katz will be the honoree at the Pen America 2022 Gala
The founder of Audible, Don Katz has been shortlisted by PEN America as the Business Visionary Honoree for its 2022 Literary Gala for his outstanding contributions to the world of literature and audio storytelling, the organization revealed in a press release. Katz who is an eminent journalist and an author himself founded Audible back in 1995. The company operated … [Read more...] about Audible founder Don Katz will be the honoree at the Pen America 2022 Gala
The new Kindle Home Screen is tied to user accounts, not the Kindle itself
Amazon has been slowly pushing out a new update to Kindle users all over the world. This introduces an entirely new home screen and a completely different settings structure. Did you know that when you get the new home screen it is not saved to your Kindle, but instead is attached to your account? If multiple people share the same Kindle, it is possible to deregister the device … [Read more...] about The new Kindle Home Screen is tied to user accounts, not the Kindle itself
Here are the best E INK Picture Frames worth buying
Digital photo frames are nothing new, there have been plenty of LCD ones on the market for years. E INK frames? There are hardly any that are available for the English speaking crowd, most of the low rent stuff comes out of China and the apps are not readily available, which is how you load pictures on them. Does this mean for people in the Western world don't have any options? … [Read more...] about Here are the best E INK Picture Frames worth buying
Amazon and Visa have come to terms for payment processing on the UK website
Amazon had a dispute with Visa in November, 2021. The company claimed their rates were too high in the United Kingdom and other key markets. Amazon sent out an email to customers stating that on January 19th, 2022, customers will no longer be able to place orders for any products, using Visa, on the Amazon.co.uk website. They clarified that no other credit cards, such as … [Read more...] about Amazon and Visa have come to terms for payment processing on the UK website
Android 13 tablets and smartphones will be able to run Windows 11
The Pixel 6 is in the news, and that is not because it is running the Android 13 Developer Preview but for running the Microsoft Windows 11 OS. This has been possible thanks to a new virtualization tech - Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) - employed that makes it possible to run virtual machines. Web developer kdrag0n made good use of it and managed to run the latest Windows … [Read more...] about Android 13 tablets and smartphones will be able to run Windows 11
Haoqing Meebook P78 Pro e-note and e-reader review
HAOQING is a new company based in China. They comprise of most of the former executives of Boyue. Their first commercial product is the Meebook P78 Pro, which comes with an all-new stylus to take notes, make highlights, freehand draw and edit PDF files. It also doubles as an ebook reader, so you can sideload in your own favorite titles or download apps, such as Kindle from … [Read more...] about Haoqing Meebook P78 Pro e-note and e-reader review
E INK has attained Dark Sky Certification
E INK is the company responsible for most of the e-paper technology found in e-readers and electronic digital signage. They have just attained Dark Sky Certification from the International Dark Sky Association – the first display technology to achieve this designation, underlining E Ink’s commitment to sustainability. As a reflective technology, the displays do not emit any … [Read more...] about E INK has attained Dark Sky Certification