Here is something for Kobo enthusiasts to rejoice in. The new generation Kobo devices that the company stated will officially make their market debut on April 30th is already available for pre-order on Walmart. What is intriguing is that the new Kobo devices also came to be listed on Amazon as well though such pages have since been made inaccessible. You have the main Kobo page … [Read more...] about New Kobo e-readers listed at Amazon and Walmart, disappears thereafter
Onyx Boox Note X3 Pro and the Note X3 Youth Edition launched in China
As expected, Onyx Boox has launched the Note X3 Pro and the Note X3 Youth Edition Android E Ink tablet devices. Here is a brief introduction to both.Onyx Boox Note X3 Pro The new Note X3 Pro e-note device now comes with an upgraded display and a more powerful processor compared to the Note X3 that the company had launched last fall. This also happens to be the first Boox … [Read more...] about Onyx Boox Note X3 Pro and the Note X3 Youth Edition launched in China
iReader Smart 5 e-note and Neo 2 Pro e-reader launched
At its spring conference held on April 23, iReader announced the launch of its new Smart 5 e-note device which comes as an upgrade over the Smart 4 e-note that the company had launched last year. The company also announced the Neo 2 Pro e-reader at the same event. Here is a lowdown on both the devices.iReader Smart 5 iReader Smart 5 e-note device comes with a 10.3-inch E … [Read more...] about iReader Smart 5 e-note and Neo 2 Pro e-reader launched
Himax and E Ink collaborate for innovative smart retail solution
Himax Technologies and E Ink Holdings have joined forces to unveil a groundbreaking smart retail solution at Touch Taiwan 2024, Digital Display reported. This collaboration integrates Himax’s WiseEye ultralow power AI sensing with E Ink’s electronic paper displays, targeting the retail signage and display markets. The technology merges Himax’s WiseEye, a power-efficient AI … [Read more...] about Himax and E Ink collaborate for innovative smart retail solution
Kaleido 3 display laid bare for the first time
The E Ink Kaleido 3 display looks great as an e-paper display. When looked closely, they look very similar to print on paper, which is the reason they are considered the next best thing to paper in the digital realm. While all of that is good, have you ever wondered what it might seem like when the display is viewed under the microscope. Zack Nelson from JerryRigEverything did … [Read more...] about Kaleido 3 display laid bare for the first time
Kindle page turner button for hands-free page turning action now discounted
For many around the world, Kindle is the last word when it comes to having the best e-book reading experience. They are lightweight and compact, have excellent displays, and are feature-rich. Not to mention, they are backed by one of the largest e-book stores in the world. So far so good but there is still one thing that the Kindle lacks and which, if present, can make for a … [Read more...] about Kindle page turner button for hands-free page turning action now discounted
Amazon Kindle Oasis now selling for a discount in the UK
Amazon might have brought the curtains down on what can be considered one of the most liked Kindle devices of recent times, the Kindle Oasis. Fortunately, for those who are still missing the once flagship Kindle e-reader, the same is now selling for one of its lowest prices in recent times. To be specific, the Kindle Oasis is now selling for £229.99. The Amazon product page … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Oasis now selling for a discount in the UK
Dasung Not an e-Reader 133 monitor + tablet combo device: A Review
The Dasung 133 is unique in that it happens to be both an E Ink tablet and a monitor at the same time. This dual functionality makes it one of the most versatile E Ink devices you can have at the moment. But does that hold true in the real-world scenario or is it merely a gimmick? Let's find out.Style and Build The Dasung 133, as is usual with Dasung devices, is extremely … [Read more...] about Dasung Not an e-Reader 133 monitor + tablet combo device: A Review
Kindle Scribe down to one of its lowest prices in recent times in the UK
Kobo might be all the rage at the moment post the launch of its first color e-readers though Amazon is playing an old trick to win some shine back. The company announced a sizeable discount for its flagship offering, the Kindle Scribe which is now selling for £274.99. That’s 17 percent less than its regular price of £329.99 and will let you save £55 right away. The deal … [Read more...] about Kindle Scribe down to one of its lowest prices in recent times in the UK
Kobo introduce support pages for Libra Colour and Clara Colour
Kobo has just launched the Kobo Libra Colour and Kobo Clara Colour models that come with some nice features. It's special considering that both happen to be the only color e-reader that Kobo has to offer. This also makes Kobo the first among the Big Three e-reader manufacturers to offer a color display. Now, the company has introduced useful guides and articles on its support … [Read more...] about Kobo introduce support pages for Libra Colour and Clara Colour
AT&T amiGO Jr. Tab for kids with extensive parental controls launched
AT&T has introduced a new tablet device which it has named amiGO Jr. Tab. The tablet is primarily aimed at the kids and is designed accordingly, with plenty of cladding all around along with what can be considered a holder at the top right corner. It also comes with a special Eye Care mode for filtering out harmful blue light. The key aspect of the tablet, according to … [Read more...] about AT&T amiGO Jr. Tab for kids with extensive parental controls launched
HarperCollins to produce AI-generated Audiobooks
HarperCollins Publishers has joined forces with ElevenLabs, a pioneering leader in AI voice technology to produce audiobooks for its foreign language business, The Bookseller reported. With this collaboration, HarperCollins is looking to diversify its audiobook catalog using ElevenLabs's cutting-edge text-to-speech tool. This innovative approach will help reduce the cost and … [Read more...] about HarperCollins to produce AI-generated Audiobooks
New E Ink Spectra 6 Plus offers faster refresh and higher resolution
E Ink has announced the launch of the new Spectra 6 Plus display technology. Built on the Spectra e-paper display which was launched in 2023, the new Spectra 6 has a markedly less page refresh time while flickering too has been reduced significantly. As E Ink stated, the new Spectra 6 takes just 7 seconds to refresh fully, which marks a considerable improvement over the 25 … [Read more...] about New E Ink Spectra 6 Plus offers faster refresh and higher resolution
New Star Wars adventures in manga on pre-order on Amazon
It perhaps can’t get more exciting for Star Wars and manga fans than this, what with the latest manga releases hitting the shelves soon. On May 7, two thrilling additions will join the Star Wars expanded universe: Star Wars Visions: The Manga Anthology and Star Wars: The Mandalorian Volume 2. The good news here, is that both are currently available on Amazon for … [Read more...] about New Star Wars adventures in manga on pre-order on Amazon
PocketBook Era Color now available to buy online
It has been around a month since the PocketBook Era Color e-reader has been launched. Now, the good news on this front is that the Era Color e-reader is finally available to buy online. You will be set back by $259.99 for the 7-inch color e-reader featuring a 7-inch Kaleido 3 display. You have to make full payment to secure your order. The company also stated they will be … [Read more...] about PocketBook Era Color now available to buy online
Viz Manga now includes Marvel Manga
Viz Media announced its manga app has now been introduced in more regions of the world, AnimeNewsNetwork reported. Those include the U.K., Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. So far, the app was only available to users in the US and Canada. The company also stated all content that is available to users in the US and Canada, including simulpub content, will also be available in … [Read more...] about Viz Manga now includes Marvel Manga