BREIN is a non-profit, anti-piracy organization that is based on the Netherlands. They have been in business and they have been in business for a very long time. Their focus is primarily on movies and music, but a growing segment has been ebook piracy. In order to file lawsuits and get websites or user groups taking down, they first infiltrate the organizations to get enough … [Read more...] about Brein is leading the charge against ebook piracy
Patrick Stewart is writing a new memoir
Patrick Stewart is going to be writing a new memoir that will be published by Simon & Schuster. The still-untitled memoir will detail Stewart’s his childhood in Yorkshire, England, “marked by poverty and domestic violence,” as well as his decades on the British stage before becoming a fixture to American audiences with the roles of Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: Next … [Read more...] about Patrick Stewart is writing a new memoir
Scribd has just added hundreds of new magazines
Scribd has just added hundreds of new magazines their unlimited subscription platform. Notable titles include Harper’s Magazine, AFAR, OUT, The Knot Weddings Magazine, Food & Travel, and Wine Enthusiast. They have have over 1,000 premium titles on their service, in addition to audiobooks, ebooks and other digital content.The company also says it made several … [Read more...] about Scribd has just added hundreds of new magazines
New York Times pulls all articles out of Apple News
When Apple was in the middle of launching their Apple News program, they were courting major publications like the New York Times and Washington Post to post a few articles a day. Although many of the publishers decided not to join in on the fun, Apple did ink deals with some pretty big named outlets. Today, the New York Times is suspended their relationship with Apple and … [Read more...] about New York Times pulls all articles out of Apple News
Fujitsu Quaderno A4 13.3 inch E-Note Unboxing
The Fujitsu A4 is the bigger brother of the A5. The big draw behind this device is that it has a 13.3 inch screen and there are only a small handful of these on the market. Most notably the Sony Digital Paper DPT-RP1 and the Onyx Boox MAX 3. You can read A4 documents, which is a standard 8.5x11 piece piece of paper, so PDF files can be read and edited, without needing to pinch … [Read more...] about Fujitsu Quaderno A4 13.3 inch E-Note Unboxing
Hisense Q5 E-Paper tablet is available soon
Hisense is finally gearing up to release the Q5 Android tablet that has a monochrome display, it is not using E INK, but a similar experience to Pixel QI. This device was initially supposed to debut a month ago, but the global pandemic slowed everything down. It is available now to order on the Good e-Reader Store for $429.99 and shipping will occur in the next few … [Read more...] about Hisense Q5 E-Paper tablet is available soon
Google will start paying publishers for news content
Google is launching a new news initiative that will have the search engine giant paying publishers directly so users can access paywalled content. This platform will launch later this year on its Google News and Discover services. Google says it’s starting the program with publishers in Germany, Australia, and Brazil, but says that it’s got “more to come soon.” Publishing … [Read more...] about Google will start paying publishers for news content
Hands on Review of the Fujitsu Quaderno A5
The Fujitsu Quaderno A5 is a brand new 10.3 inch e-note that is designed to view and edit PDF files and freehand draw. The UI and Android OS is in English, so this device will appeal towards a wise base of users. It competes against the Sony Digital Paper DPT-CP1 and the Remarkable. How does it stack up against the competition and is it worth it to buy?HardwareThis … [Read more...] about Hands on Review of the Fujitsu Quaderno A5
Remarkable 1 vs Fujitsu Quaderno A5
Fujitsu has a stronger name recognition in consumer electronics than Remarkable, which has only sold one product, but has a second gen model that will be available in 3-4 months. Professionals, artists and students really dig e-note devices that have E INK, since they have a great screen and do not draw a lot of power. Today, Good e-Reader has a comparison video of the Fujitsu … [Read more...] about Remarkable 1 vs Fujitsu Quaderno A5
All Kobo e-readers can now access cloud storage
The Kobo Forma is the only e-reader that has official Dropbox support, but it is their most expensive device and many people have other devices that work perfectly fine. An indie app developer has just created the Kobo Cloud software that can connect up your e-reader to Dropbox, Google Drive, NextCloud and pCloud.Getting started is simple. All you need to do is visit the … [Read more...] about All Kobo e-readers can now access cloud storage
The iReader C6 Color E-Reader is now available
The iReader C6, the world's first modern color e-reader and is finally available to purchase on the Good e-Reader Store for $329. This device is currently only in Chinese, but the company has confirmed they are working on an English firmware version that will unlock the language settings, allow you to sideload apps and a ton of other features. This device is ideal for people … [Read more...] about The iReader C6 Color E-Reader is now available
