HarperCollins Publishers has joined forces with ElevenLabs, a pioneering leader in AI voice technology to produce audiobooks for its foreign language business, The Bookseller reported. With this collaboration, HarperCollins is looking to diversify its audiobook catalog using ElevenLabs's cutting-edge text-to-speech tool. This innovative approach will help reduce the cost and … [Read more...] about HarperCollins to produce AI-generated Audiobooks
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Yuan Tai Technology revolutionizing sustainability with e-paper display solutions
At a time when the world is seen grappling with serious environmental challenges, here is one company that is a cut above the rest for its remarkable commitment to green innovation – Yuan Tai Technology. The company is best known for its e-paper display that has been awarded a whopping 99.9 percent rating as a green product as per a green revenue analysis report released by … [Read more...] about Yuan Tai Technology revolutionizing sustainability with e-paper display solutions
Introducing the Libby Book Awards: Celebrating the Best Books of 2023
A new literary accolade has emerged alongside the Oscars and the Emmys—the inaugural Libby Book Awards. Sponsored by Libby, the renowned library reading app, these awards recognize the top books of 2023 as selected by public librarians across the globe. Nominated by an expert panel and voted on by over 1,700 librarians, the Libby Book Awards honor outstanding works in 17 … [Read more...] about Introducing the Libby Book Awards: Celebrating the Best Books of 2023
E-Ink notebooks enhance medical services at Minsheng Hospital
In a bid to revolutionize medical care at Feixiangjiayuan, Minsheng Hospital has partnered with E Ink Yuantai Technology to introduce cutting-edge e-paper medical notebooks, OwlNews reported. Leveraging the lightweight, durable, and long-lasting standby features of e-paper, caregivers now have a seamless tool to document children's daily activities, including growth records, … [Read more...] about E-Ink notebooks enhance medical services at Minsheng Hospital
Supernote releases new update for A5X, A6X and Nomad
Ratta Supernote has just released a new firmware update for the current generation of e-notebooks. They have fixed some OneDrive syncing features, which are relatively new; they allow users to save their notes to the Microsoft Cloud service. For those of you who love WIFI, several bugs have been solved. A5X and A6X Changelog Added: • Added the drawing app called … [Read more...] about Supernote releases new update for A5X, A6X and Nomad
How to Turn Ebook into an Email Lead Magnet
Ebook As a Powerful Email List Onboarding Tool With the rise of digital marketing, many businesses are looking for effective ways to grow their email lists and nurture leads. One effective tactic that has been employed is using an ebook as a powerful lead magnet that adds value to subscribers, nurtures, and even converts them. Read on to learn how to use an ebook to collect … [Read more...] about How to Turn Ebook into an Email Lead Magnet
Social Media Helping Youngsters Read Books
Waterstones managing director James Daunt said social media trends like ‘BookTok’ on TikTok had been hugely positive. He said: “There’s been all of this innovation, but it has reinforced reading and reinforced reading real books.” In addition, young people are listening to audiobooks, which is encouraging more book reading. The founder of Daunt Books said the wider … [Read more...] about Social Media Helping Youngsters Read Books
What is new for E INK screen technology for 2024?
One of the downsides of the e-paper industry is that e-paper innovations tend to move slowly and only have minor incremental updates. One company powers everything from the Kindle to the Nook to Kobo, and that is E INK. The company is responsible for every part of the screen, from the touchscreen layer to the front light and how text is displayed. There is only one new thing … [Read more...] about What is new for E INK screen technology for 2024?
Optimizing Google Chrome for Offline Book Reading
In our fast-paced digital age, the ability to access your favorite books offline is a game-changer. The convenience of offline reading ensures that you can enjoy your literary pursuits without being tethered to the internet. In this guide, we will walk you through the step-by-step process of configuring Google Chrome for optimal offline reading. From enabling offline mode to … [Read more...] about Optimizing Google Chrome for Offline Book Reading
Boydell & Brewer Partners with Academic Publisher Manohar
Image credit: thebookseller Boydell & Brewer has inked a co-publishing deal with Indian academic publisher - Manohar Publishers and Distributors. The partnership aims to bring scholarship from and about India to a global audience. Boydell & Brewer is an England-based academic press that specializes in publishing critical and historical works. And, Manohar Publishers … [Read more...] about Boydell & Brewer Partners with Academic Publisher Manohar
Czech ebooks now have a 0% VAT
Many European countries have adopted a 0% VAT on ebooks, which means they are not taxed. The latest country to adopt this policy is the Czech Republic. As of January 1st, 2024, the VAT has been lowered from 10% to 0%. This was a calculated move because, in 2022, digital sales decreased by 3% and generated USD 359.5 million. The Czech Booksellers’ and Publishers’ Association … [Read more...] about Czech ebooks now have a 0% VAT
First Look at the Xiaomi 7 e-reader
Xiaomi released the Xiaomi 7 e-reader a month ago. It features a design similar to the Amazon Kindle Oasis, with page-turn buttons. The e-reader features an E Ink Carta 1200 e-paper display with a resolution of 300 PPI, ensuring that ebooks and text look good. Thanks to the front-lit display and colour temperature system with 32-level warm and cold lights, you can read during … [Read more...] about First Look at the Xiaomi 7 e-reader
Barnes and Noble Nook Tablet 9 by Lenovo available for pre-order
Barnes and Noble announced their first new tablet in a couple of years. The Nook Tablet 9 by Lenovo is available as a pre-order for $149.99 from the Good e-Reader Store and is due to come out in May. The device will have DOLBY Atmos speakers for listening to audiobooks and features TÜV Rheinland certified eye protection to protect against blue light, offers Grayscale, Chromatic … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook Tablet 9 by Lenovo available for pre-order
The Best ebooks for February 2024
Several significant new books are coming out this month. Valentine's Day is quickly approaching, and some of the books on this list will help you fall in love with some perennial bestselling authors and debut ones. The Good e-Reader Bestseller List tracks the best ebooks from Amazon, so you can purchase them on your Kindle e-reader or Fire Tablet, or, if you use apps, buy them … [Read more...] about The Best ebooks for February 2024