Something is stirring at Amazon. In the past six months the company has been updating the Kindle e-reader with new language options and support for ebooks in Afrikaans, Arabic, Catalan, Icelandic, Swedish and Welsh. Today Amazon has unveiled new portal in the Kindle store for Traditional Chinese and is launching with … [Read more...] about Amazon unveils support for Traditional Chinese ebooks
E Ink 26 inch Advanced Color E-Paper now in production
E Ink unveiled a new 13.3 inch Advanced Color E-Paper Display in Japan a few months ago, which was the first commercial product that utilized the technology. Other companies that are involved in digital signage have also received their screens and logic boards, so they can develop their own internal solutions. E Ink … [Read more...] about E Ink 26 inch Advanced Color E-Paper now in production
Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight Plus is a 7.8 inch e-reader
Barnes and Noble has just announced the Nook Glowlight Plus, which is the booksellers first large screen e-reader. This 7.8 inch device is exclusively available in stores only starting Monday, May 27, and online starting Wednesday, May 29, for just $199.99The Nook Glowlight Plus has 8GB of memory and packs a larger … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight Plus is a 7.8 inch e-reader
Refurbished NOOK GlowLight 3 now available
If you don't want to spend the money on a new Nook Glowlight 3, the bookseller is now offering it as a refurb for $89.99. They are certified and tested to make sure there is nothing wrong with them and it includes a 90 day unlimited warranty. This is the first time B&N is selling these as an everyday item, I … [Read more...] about Refurbished NOOK GlowLight 3 now available
Amazon is now selling refurbished models of the Kindle Paperwhite 4
Amazon is now selling refurbished Kindle Paperwhite 4 e-readers for $119, which is only $10 less than the normal version. This is the latest gen Kindle with a front-lit, Audible support and it is also waterproof. This is the first time that Amazon has made the refurbished units available for this particular … [Read more...] about Amazon is now selling refurbished models of the Kindle Paperwhite 4
Buy a B&N Nook Tablet and get 13 ebooks for free
The Barnes and Noble Nook Tablet is the booksellers most affordable device and it currently retails for a paltry $49.99. There is a new promotion occuring right now when you buy this tablet, you get 13 ebooks for free. This includes one of the bestselling book set in the Jack Reacher universe, A HARD MAN TO FORGET by … [Read more...] about Buy a B&N Nook Tablet and get 13 ebooks for free
iReader Ocean available for pre-order
The iReader series of e-readers have only been available in China, but now they are starting to have wider availability. The iReader Ocean is a new device that is available for pre-order on many sites, including Banggood.The iReader Ocean features a 6.8 E Ink Carta HD capacitive touchscreen display. The resolution … [Read more...] about iReader Ocean available for pre-order
Yoga Book C930 wins Display Application of the Year
The Society of Information Displays, or SID has announced that the Lenovo Yoga Book C930 with an e Ink screen has won Display Application of the Year. This the first E Ink hybrid device released by a major company.The Yoga Book C930 is the world’s first dual display laptop with E Ink — combining a QHD LCD with a … [Read more...] about Yoga Book C930 wins Display Application of the Year
The best large screen e-Readers for reading ebooks
There has been a growing movement in the e-reader industry to embrace large screens on an e-reader. Most of these products are relatively expensive, because they have WACOM screen and come with a stylus to take digital notes or to freehand draw. Most of them focus on editing PDF files and reading ebooks is just … [Read more...] about The best large screen e-Readers for reading ebooks
FictFact has closed down
FictFact is a website that allowed you to track authors or series. The service would automatically notify users when a new ebook was available and give you a link to purchase the title on Amazon. FictFact had be operating for a number of years, but had violated Amazon's affiliate agreement and their account was … [Read more...] about FictFact has closed down
Sony Digital Paper 1.6 firmware update has faster page turns
Sony has just pushed out a new firmware update for the DPT-RP1 and DPT-CP1. The 1.6 build includes faster page turns and the pen latency has been improved by over 30%. These feature enhancements were made based on customer feedback and the desire to continue to improve the experience of the user and aid them in their … [Read more...] about Sony Digital Paper 1.6 firmware update has faster page turns
Amazon will release a new Fire 7 Tablet on June 6, 2019
Amazon has just unveiled a new Fire 7 tablet that will retail for $49 for the 16GB version and $69 for 32GB. They are available for pre-order and they will begin shipping on June 6, 2019. Amazon is also offering different colors for the first time, you can choose from black, plum, sage and twilight blue.The Fire 7 … [Read more...] about Amazon will release a new Fire 7 Tablet on June 6, 2019
