Sharp is gearing up to introduce a new line of color e-ink products featuring IGZO technology. The latest announcement from E Ink reveals that Sharp will unveil its cutting-edge color e-paper posters at the SHARP Technology Day event, taking place at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center from November 10 to 12, ITHome stated. This innovative A2-sized e-paper poster … [Read more...] about Sharp to unveil new color E-Ink products with IGZO technology at SHARP Technology Day event
Instapaper updated to include new features: Note Search and Article Notes
Instapaper can be your one-stop solution for anything that you'd like to read. Be it articles, videos, song lyrics, or whatever, anything that you come across while browsing can be saved on Instapaper for viewing later on. The nice thing here is that you can view them anytime, anywhere, and on any device. Be it an iPhone, iPad, Android tablet, or smartphone, anything that you … [Read more...] about Instapaper updated to include new features: Note Search and Article Notes
Z-Library introduces Send-to-Pocketbook option
Z Library has announced a new feature wherein users would be able to send books directly to their Pocketbook devices, the library's official Telegram page revealed. The "Send-to-PocketBook" option however is available only for Premium users. The process is simple though there are a few things that need to be done to set it up for the first time.To begin with, users will … [Read more...] about Z-Library introduces Send-to-Pocketbook option
Harry Potter magic recreated using Raspberry Pi and E Ink
Here is something that is sure to appeal to Harry Potter enthusiasts. Whitney Knitter has conjured up a spellbinding creation that seamlessly merges the wizarding world with the technological prowess of Raspberry Pi. In a delightful feat of creativity, Knitter has crafted a Harry Potter-inspired newspaper using the much-loved single-board computer and e-paper display.This … [Read more...] about Harry Potter magic recreated using Raspberry Pi and E Ink
Apple ‘Virtual Paper’ to unleash mixed-reality magic in books and magazines in future
Apple's revolutionary invention, Virtual Paper, is poised to transform the realm of mixed-reality content and animation, something that has the potential to reshape ads, books, magazines, and beyond as we know them today, Patently Apple reported. With the imminent arrival of Apple Vision Pro next year, this visionary technology takes a giant leap forward.The genesis of … [Read more...] about Apple ‘Virtual Paper’ to unleash mixed-reality magic in books and magazines in future
Gen Z and millennials are heading back to the libraries, new survey reveals
Recent findings from the American Library Association (ALA) reveal a notable trend: Gen Z and Millennials are increasingly engaging with public libraries, both in physical spaces and in the digital realm, the American Library Association revealed. The report, 'Gen Z and Millennials: How They Use Public Libraries and Identify Through Media Use,' draws insights from a nationally … [Read more...] about Gen Z and millennials are heading back to the libraries, new survey reveals
Some of the best Kindle early Black Friday deals available right now
As Black Friday approaches on Nov. 24, major retailers, including Amazon, are gearing up to slash prices on various products throughout the month. If you're an avid reader, consider satisfying your literary cravings with a new e-reader, and when it comes to e-readers, Kindle devices stand out as a top choice.Explore some of the most enticing Kindle deals available: Kindle … [Read more...] about Some of the best Kindle early Black Friday deals available right now
Storytel reports profit for the first time in seven years
Swedish audiobook distributor Storytel is celebrating a significant milestone, achieving an operating profit for the first time in seven years, The Bookseller reported. The profit amounting to SEK15m (£1.1m) for the third quarter concluding on September 30 owes it to the robust 13 percent year-on-year increase in sales at SEK842.4m (£62.1m). The notable operating profit is … [Read more...] about Storytel reports profit for the first time in seven years
Z-Library is back with a new domain name
Z-Library is back, unveiling its rejuvenated presence with a new domain—z-lib.io, the website APNNews reported. This marks a distinctive chapter for the platform, emphasizing its resilience and adaptability as it navigates the ever-evolving online sphere. Also, Z-Library's choice of a new domain is not a novel occurrence; it mirrors a pattern of renewal after periods of hiatus. … [Read more...] about Z-Library is back with a new domain name
Rakuten launches Kobo Libra 2, Kobo Clara 2E, and Kobo Nia e-readers in India
Rakuten Kobo has introduced it range of e-reader devices in India. The company said its latest e-reader lineup is tailored to meet the digital preferences of Indian readers. These cutting-edge devices are designed to elevate the reading experience, boasting ergonomic designs and innovative features that enhance accessibility and enjoyment. Notably, the e-readers provide native … [Read more...] about Rakuten launches Kobo Libra 2, Kobo Clara 2E, and Kobo Nia e-readers in India
New Kindle sale will let you pick a refurbed Kindle Paperwhite for just $25
Looking for a Kindle at real cheap pricees? Woot is holding a sale where refurbished Kindle e-reader devices are on offer, some as low as just $25. Amazon claims that each of the Kindles has been thoroughly inspected and restored wherever necessary to ensure they work as desired. All of the devices also come with a warranty, which means these are usually safe to buy and use. … [Read more...] about New Kindle sale will let you pick a refurbed Kindle Paperwhite for just $25
New Light Phone collaboration with Kendrick Lamar set for Nov 2 launch
Kendrick Lamar and Dave Free's venture, pgLang, has collaborated with tech company Light to craft a unique cellphone set to release on November 2. However, it is going to be a limited-edition model, with only 250 units slated to be built. Rapper Kendrick Lamar had set up the company pgLang with Dave Free in 2020.Lamar's vision for the phone aligns with simplicity, aiming to … [Read more...] about New Light Phone collaboration with Kendrick Lamar set for Nov 2 launch
Amazon Send-to-Kindle for MOBI is discontinued
Amazon had earlier sent out several emails warning users that the send-to-kindle feature would stop supporting the .mobi format starting November 1, 2023. So, anyone who wants to sideload any books they have in .mobi format from their computer to their Kindle devices won't be able to do so using the Send-to-kindle feature.This, however, should not be a cause for concern for … [Read more...] about Amazon Send-to-Kindle for MOBI is discontinued
Philips Tableaux 5150I with 32-inch Spectra 6 E Ink display launched
PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays and complementary solutions, is thrilled to unveil the latest advancement in its e-paper signage range with the introduction of the groundbreaking 32-inch Philips Tableaux 5150I designed specifically for retail environments. This new addition marks a significant leap in technology for larger form factor … [Read more...] about Philips Tableaux 5150I with 32-inch Spectra 6 E Ink display launched