Black Friday is the next big shopping event to come our way and hectic preparations are already underway at Amazon to make it a grand success. Not surprisingly, almost the entire Kindle range gets discounted during this time of the year. In fact, many put off their purchase of the Kindle devices until Black Friday which is when prices usually are at their lowest. Things are … [Read more...] about New 2024 Kindle Discounted During Black Friday Sale
E Ink Aims to Capitalize on Rising Demand For Color e-Paper Displays
With more manufacturers gradually shifting towards color e-reader devices, demand for the same is ever on the rise. Guess which company has the most to gain from this trend. It's E Ink of course and the company said they are expecting an even better performance in 2025 than what it has been in 2024, TechNews reported. With more than 200 million e-readers currently in use all … [Read more...] about E Ink Aims to Capitalize on Rising Demand For Color e-Paper Displays
New e-Paper Display Offers Faster Page Refresh Times, Better Color
Here comes a new e-paper display technology, which, as its makers claim, offers a significant improvement over the e-paper display that E Ink has to offer. Developed by Guangzhou OED Technologies Inc., the new e-paper display offers almost an all-around improvement over E-Ink displays. That includes a better refresh rate and a more diverse colour spread, which naturally … [Read more...] about New e-Paper Display Offers Faster Page Refresh Times, Better Color
Download Thousand of Free Audiobooks on Stuff Your Earbuds Day
You might have heard about Stuff Your Kindle Day. It is when you get the chance to download thousands of e-books for free. But what about audiobooks? It might not be known to many but there also exists an audiobook version of Stuff Your Kindle Day and it is named Stuff Your Earbuds Day. It is that time of the year when thousands of audiobooks are made available for free. The … [Read more...] about Download Thousand of Free Audiobooks on Stuff Your Earbuds Day
Audible and Crayola Partner to Foster Creativity in Children
Audible announced it has entered into a partnership with Crayola to spur creative activities among children based on several of the kids' audiobooks it offers, LicenseGlobal reported. This forms part of Crayola's Campaign for Creativity, wherein Audible listeners will have exclusive access to the Crayola Imagination in Action activity sheets, each based on a children's … [Read more...] about Audible and Crayola Partner to Foster Creativity in Children
ElevenLabs Offers Enhanced Audiobook Creation Options
ElevenLabs has launched a new tool named Projects which is designed to transform content in written form such as books or scripts into audiobooks and podcasts, the website TestingCatalog reported. It is a comprehensive new feature having almost all that anyone would need to convert texts into audio files. It can decipher content in various formats such as ePUB, TXT, PDF, and … [Read more...] about ElevenLabs Offers Enhanced Audiobook Creation Options
New E Ink Weather Station Shows Info in Cartoon Style
There is no dearth of E Ink displays designed to showcase weather info, be it either as a standalone weather station or as part of a broader information package. Now, in what can be considered a tribute to human ingenuity, here comes a new project that involves using an E Ink panel to display weather info in cartoon style. This makes for a refreshingly new development … [Read more...] about New E Ink Weather Station Shows Info in Cartoon Style
Home Using E-Ink Prism 3 Exemplifies Low Carbon Sustainable Living
E Ink is showing off new, creative ways its e-paper displays can be used, TechNews reported. At the Yongfeng Yu Centenary Exhibition being held in Taiwan, Full Recycling House is a splendid example of how e-paper displays can be used to build homes that adhere to low-carbon standards of sustainable living and have minimum impact on Mother Nature. The ultra-low power … [Read more...] about Home Using E-Ink Prism 3 Exemplifies Low Carbon Sustainable Living
Amazon to Shut Down Freevee
It's the end of the road for Amazon's free ad-supported streaming service Freevee, Deadline reported. Amazon however hasn't stated when would be the last that Freevee is going to be available, stating instead the service will stop in the coming weeks. Interestingly, this comes months after Amazon had refuted rumors about Freevee service being stopped. Meanwhile, all of the … [Read more...] about Amazon to Shut Down Freevee
Can a Firmware Update Solve Kindle Colorsoft’s Yellow Bar Issue?
The Kindle Colorsoft represents a historic milestone for Amazon as it marks the launch of the first-ever Kindle to have a color display. No wonder the response has been ecstatic. Shipments had just started and early buyers took pride in flaunting their latest and most advanced Kindle device yet. Unfortunately, all the excitement surrounding the e-reader has been short-lived as … [Read more...] about Can a Firmware Update Solve Kindle Colorsoft’s Yellow Bar Issue?
New LG Display Can Be Stretched By 50 Percent
LG Display has unveiled a new screen that can be stretched by up to 50 percent, which makes it the first display with such capability. The prototype display that the company showcased measures 12 inches but can be stretched up to 18 inches. What is special about the display technology is that the resolution remains consistent at 100 ppi while displaying full red, green, and … [Read more...] about New LG Display Can Be Stretched By 50 Percent