Onyx Boox has just released a higher resolution e-reader with the advent of the C67ML. This model has an e-Ink Carta 2 screen with a resolution of 1148x1072 with 300 PPI and has a built in front-light.The C6 series is in its 3rd generation and this is the first Onyx Boox e-reader to employ the new Carta 2 display. This device has a Cortex-A9 dual core 1GHz processor, 512 MB … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox C67ML e-Reader is Now Available
Checked in Luggage is made simple with Rimowa and E-Ink
If you are travelling for more than a few days you will likely need to check-in your luggage when reaching the airport. This normally involves waiting in line and attaching a piece of paper. Sometimes, your luggage never even makes it on your airplane and sometimes gets diverted to another location, forcing you to purchase clothing and everything else you will need while on … [Read more...] about Checked in Luggage is made simple with Rimowa and E-Ink
The Vatican is going to Digitize Rare Gulf Manuscripts
The Vatican has announced that they are going to digitize hundreds of rare manuscripts for Qatar, relating to the Arabian Gulf and other Islamic regions. This scrolls are apart of the 8,000 manuscripts in the Vatican Library.Digitization has been a priority for the Vatican in recent years. In 2014 the Vatican Apostolic Library begun to digitize 4,000 manuscripts, prints, … [Read more...] about The Vatican is going to Digitize Rare Gulf Manuscripts
Amazon Launches a New German Imprint called Edition M
Amazon has a multitude of English language imprints that cover most genres. They have found great success with Amazon Crossing, which is their translation imprint that published 75 new titles in 2015. . The second most prolific publisher, Dalkey Archive, published only 25.  In order to take advanage of the lucrative German market, Amazon has just launched a new imprint called … [Read more...] about Amazon Launches a New German Imprint called Edition M
Amazon is Developing an 8 inch Color Kindle
Amazon is currently developing an eight inch color e-Reader that is employing Liquavista. People close to the upstream supply chain say the company should be releasing it in October or November.The manufacturing of the electrowetting displays will be done at the Beijing Century Joyo Information Technology Co., Ltd Shenzhen Branch. This facility is where the yield targets … [Read more...] about Amazon is Developing an 8 inch Color Kindle
Good e-Reader App Store Now Available on Amazon Fire Tablets
The Good e-Reader App Store has been going strong for the last five years and we now have over 62,000 apps and games for phones and tablets. Today, we have just unveiled a big new update that adds support for large screen tablets such as the Amazon Fire 8.9, Amazon Fire HD 10, Google Pixel C, Dell Venue 10, Sony Xperia Z4, and all of the Barnes and Noble Samsung … [Read more...] about Good e-Reader App Store Now Available on Amazon Fire Tablets
Will you Buy the New Kobo Aura One e-Reader?
A couple of weeks ago Kobo submitted two e-readers to the FCC to get approval to sell them in the United States. One of the new devices has been dubbed the Kobo Aura One and features a 7.8 inch screen, which is the largest e-reader the Toronto based company has ever produced. The second has a standard six inch screen and is thought to bridge the gap between the Kobo Glo HD and … [Read more...] about Will you Buy the New Kobo Aura One e-Reader?
Amazon to Battle Barnes and Noble in Manhattan
Barnes and Noble has their corporate headquarters in Manhattan and they have been serving that market since 1971. The bookseller is about to get some competition on their home turf from Amazon, who plans on opening a bookstore in Hudson Yards.Hudson Yards is a massive retail, commercial and residential space that will open in late 2018 or early 2019. This location is very … [Read more...] about Amazon to Battle Barnes and Noble in Manhattan
Microsoft will release a new Surface device this year
Microsoft intends on releasing one new Surface device this year and three next year.  There are rumors that the product will be an all-in-one PC under the Surface brand and will launch the model in the third quarter of 2016.Shubhan Chemburkar, an Indian app developer, spotted a number of Surface hints at Microsoft's building 88 during a recent visit. You can see from his … [Read more...] about Microsoft will release a new Surface device this year
Blackberry will release 3 new Android Phones
Blackberry is going to be releasing three new Android phones in 2016. The Waterloo company intends on issuing one new phone a quarter, for the next three quarters. The phones are code named Neon, Argon, and Mercury.Neon The Neon will be an entry level device and will hit the market in July or August. It will feature a 5.2-inch touchscreen with no physical keyboard. … [Read more...] about Blackberry will release 3 new Android Phones
US Senate gives up on Blackberry 10
The US Senate has proclaimed that it will no longer issue new Blackberry 10 smartphones. This includes the Q10, Z10, Z30, Passport and Classic. Instead, they will issue non-blackberry devices such as the iPhone SE and the Samsung Galaxy S6.In an email to Senate users they claim that BlackBerry has informed Verizon and AT&T that production of all BlackBerry OS 10 devices … [Read more...] about US Senate gives up on Blackberry 10
Good e-Reader has launched a 13.3 Inch e-Reader on Indiegogo
Every day thousands of people are in need of a large screen e-reader to consume e-books, manga, technical documents, PDF files and sheet music. The standard six inch e-reader simply does not provide enough screen real estate do this and there are few alternatives that are available.Good e-Reader is proud to launch our new crowd funding campaign for a 13.3 inch e-reader. … [Read more...] about Good e-Reader has launched a 13.3 Inch e-Reader on Indiegogo
Dell will no longer manufacture Android Tablets
Dell has confirmed that they are no longer going to manufacture and distribute Android tablets.  Instead, they will focus on devices that run Windows and the first few devices they are going to release are convertibles“It’s a content play with Android. Amazon is selling books and Google is making it up with search. So far we couldn’t find a way to build a business on … [Read more...] about Dell will no longer manufacture Android Tablets