LG seems to have hit upon a new technology that might revolutionize the hot new foldable devices segment around the world. Developed by LG Chem, it’s all about a new foldable display that its makers claim is as flexible as plastic while having the hardness of glass. Another huge positive with the 'Real Folding Window', as it is named, is that it has no creases, something that … [Read more...] about New LG foldable display is flexible as plastic, but hard as glass
Upcoming eReaders and eNotes people are most excited about
With more people taking to reading, the demand for eReader devices naturally is on the upswing. There also is an array of new eReader devices slated for launch in the next few months that remain of this year. Interestingly, we have a new class of eReaders among us - eNotes which essentially are note-taking tablet devices with an E Ink display.Here is a compilation of all … [Read more...] about Upcoming eReaders and eNotes people are most excited about
Kobowriter transforms the Kobo Glo HD into an E Ink typewriter
Here's introducing the new Kobowriter which essentially is an E Ink typewriter that has been made out of a Kobo eReader. So, this isn't anything new that Kobo has to offer. Rather, it is the work of some enthusiasts who hit upon some ingenious ways to make good use of the USB port that the Kobo eReader has to offer. However, it is specifically the Kobo Glo HD that has been made … [Read more...] about Kobowriter transforms the Kobo Glo HD into an E Ink typewriter
Kindle Unlimited eBook download limit doubled to 20 eBooks and magazines
Amazon, it seems has doubled the maximum quota of eBooks that applies to Kindle Unlimited. So, from the current 10 books that subscribers of the Kindle Unlimited service are able to download at the moment, it is now 20 eBooks that can be downloaded henceforth. Strangely, Amazon is yet to go to town boasting the move. Rather, the above has been spotted by a Reddit user who said … [Read more...] about Kindle Unlimited eBook download limit doubled to 20 eBooks and magazines
Kid’s tablet segment to be the new growth engine in the coming decade
The tablet market is back in action and if a market survey by Zion market Research is to be believed, the kid's tablet market would be driving substantial growth in the next few years. As per the report, revenue from the kid's tablet market could top $36.89 billion USD by 2027, which makes for a respectable 16.2 percent growth over the period from 2019 to 2027. As it is, the … [Read more...] about Kid’s tablet segment to be the new growth engine in the coming decade
Storytel and Sony Yay! hosts storytelling session for kids and their mothers
Storytel, one of the leading providers of eBook and audiobook streaming services recently joined hands with the kid’s channel Sony Yay! to host a DIY and storytelling session targeted at kids and their mothers. As animationexpress reported, the activity involving Storytel was carried out under the Mom & Me Time initiative of Sony Yay! and aimed at highlighting how reading … [Read more...] about Storytel and Sony Yay! hosts storytelling session for kids and their mothers
Listening Books offering audiobook lending service in the UK for those with disability
Reading books can be a thoroughly rejuvenating experience, something that not only refreshes the mind but heals the soul of the reader as well. Unfortunately, not everyone has the privilege or the means to read books, with the inability stemming from physical conditions such as dyslexia, depression, or something else that might have robbed them of the ability to even hold a … [Read more...] about Listening Books offering audiobook lending service in the UK for those with disability
Free eBook and audiobook subscription available for Samsung Foldable users
Buyers of the latest Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Flip 3 have a lot to gain in terms of free eBook and audiobook subscriptions. According to the site mst, the Korea-based eBook subscription service provider Millie announced it will offer buyers of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Flip 3 three months of eBook subscription completely free. This should be a nice incentive to buyers … [Read more...] about Free eBook and audiobook subscription available for Samsung Foldable users
Thriller books suffer a 6% decline in sales
Stories belonging to the thriller and suspense categories have always been considered a safe bet. After all, readers never seem to tire of reading stuff that gives an edge-of-the-seat feeling. No wonder such works of literary art have always been among the bestsellers in the US though things seem to have taken a different turn this year. For according to The NPD Group, sales of … [Read more...] about Thriller books suffer a 6% decline in sales
SK7 Mobile offering unlimited eBook access with Kyobo Bookstore
South Korea-based SK7 Mobile announced it has tied up with Kyobo Bookstore to launch the Kyobo eBook plan that will provide subscribers access to the eBook service for 2-years. As newscj reported, there will be no restrictions on the number of eBooks borrowed during the period.The South Korean budget phone brand said subscribers of the Kyobo eBook plan will be provided with … [Read more...] about SK7 Mobile offering unlimited eBook access with Kyobo Bookstore
Book.io launches Buy paper book get free e-book offer in Korea
How about getting the eBook version of the paper book you have just bought? The same is being done by the Korean online book platform Book.io. As jejutwn reported, the eBook is being provided for a year from the date of purchase of the paper book.After the purchase of the book, buyers will have the option to borrow the eBook version of the same from Bookio for free for a … [Read more...] about Book.io launches Buy paper book get free e-book offer in Korea
Australians turn to magazines to beat pandemic blues
Australians seem to have taken to reading magazines in a big way while lockdown and travel restrictions kept them confined indoors. The overall picture though is that of mixed results. For instance, according to a Roy Morgan Single Source survey, there has been a 2.2 percent decline in the print magazine readership in Australia in a year up to June 2021.However, many of the … [Read more...] about Australians turn to magazines to beat pandemic blues
Surface Duo 2 makes Geekbench appearance with SD 888 SoC and 8 GB RAM
The Surface Duo 2 has long been in the making, with intermittent rumors and leaks bringing it to the limelight once in a while. Take for instance the latest instance where the Surface Duo successor has been spotted in a Geekbench listing that revealed some key specs of the device. Those include a Snapdragon 888 that would be making up the core of the foldable phone along with … [Read more...] about Surface Duo 2 makes Geekbench appearance with SD 888 SoC and 8 GB RAM
Here is how to read or listen to the Harry Potter series for free
The Harry Potter series has been among the most loved and read book series in recent times, one that inspired an entire generation of book lovers. In fact, so popular the book series has been that we have an entire film series on it. Needless to say, the films too proved to be equally successful as well.That said, reading the books, page by page has a different allure of … [Read more...] about Here is how to read or listen to the Harry Potter series for free