SuperNote is one of the best emerging brands and the plastic stylus that come with the unit, get the job done. The company has just launched a new brand of styli, called Heart of Metal Series and they come in 10 different colors. The stylus are made of a high grade brushed aluminum and have metal lapel clips and they … [Read more...] about SuperNote Launches Heart of Metal Stylus Series
Smartphone usage diminishes our ability to analyze and reason
Smartphone usage diminishes our ability to analyze and reason, according to a new study published in Applied Cognitive Psychology. The initial study of 105 undergraduates found that smartphone use was associated with lower performance on measures of delay of gratification and social problem solving.The first study … [Read more...] about Smartphone usage diminishes our ability to analyze and reason
Good e-Reader is now faster and more secure
Good e-Reader is now faster than ever, due to a new content delivery system and new Firewall suite. We decided to go with Sucari, which has made a name for themselves in the Malware and Security industry. They are basically the leaders in website cleanups and preventable care. We have been doing business with them for … [Read more...] about Good e-Reader is now faster and more secure
Amazon Kindle Oasis 3 is going to be released this week
The third generation Kindle Oasis is shipping out this week and on July 24th, anyone that pre-ordered one will have it delivered. The big selling point behind this new model is the 25 LED lights and half of those are amber, for the new glowlight system. This is the first Kindle ever with a color temperature screen that … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Oasis 3 is going to be released this week
Why is there hardly any new ebook stores? The answer is shocking!
There are only a handful of digital bookstores in Canada and the United States. Amazon, Apple, Barnes and Noble, Kobo, Google are the major vendors. There are numerous self-publishing companies that appeal to self-published authors, but when it comes to bestsellers, there are only a few. Sometimes a company like … [Read more...] about Why is there hardly any new ebook stores? The answer is shocking!
Do you use cases to protect your e-reader?
Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Kobo and a myriad of others sell officially branded cases to protect the e-readers from damage. Amazon has the widest selection, they have Kindle cases made of leather, plastic and even cork. Cases often cost anywhere from $25 to $50, depending on if you want genuine leather or synthetic. … [Read more...] about Do you use cases to protect your e-reader?
New Cintiq 22 has a pen with 8,192 levels of pressure sensitivity
E Ink based digital note taking devices have WACOM pens with the capability of only 4,096 degrees of pressure sensitivity. If you need a bigger screen and 8,192 levels of pressure sensitivity then you might want to take a look at the new Cintiq that has a giant 22 inch screen.The Cintiq 22 is a follow up from the … [Read more...] about New Cintiq 22 has a pen with 8,192 levels of pressure sensitivity
Publishers experience a 24% increase in audiobook sales
Major publishers have reported that their total sales from audiobooks have increased by over 24.5% in 2018. Overall sales were $940 million dollars and 91% of this figure was from digital audiobooks. Over 44,685 individual audiobook titles were produced last year, up 5.8% from 2017.This is the seventh year in a row … [Read more...] about Publishers experience a 24% increase in audiobook sales
The best ebook readers of 2019
The first wave of e-readers are on the market for the first half of 2019 and many people are wondering what ereader is the best. There are plenty of brands on the market and it could get confusing to selecting the right model. This list should provide some clarity of the best E Ink readers to buy this year.Kobo … [Read more...] about The best ebook readers of 2019
Pearson abandons print textbooks and is going to focus on digital
Pearson is the largest publisher involved in textbooks for colleges and universities. The company has announced they are abandoning print and are only going to focus on digital. This is being done because most of their digital textbooks are delivered on a subscription basis and the content can also be updated … [Read more...] about Pearson abandons print textbooks and is going to focus on digital
Kobo Clara HD and Kobo Aura on sale at Walmart
Amazon Prime Day might be getting all of the attention, but Walmart hopes you will stop by and pick up a new Kobo e-reader. The Kobo Clara HD is on sale for $99, the regular price is $129.99. The Kobo Aura is also on sale for $69.96 and the normal price is $99.99.If you had to choose between the two units, I would … [Read more...] about Kobo Clara HD and Kobo Aura on sale at Walmart
