Barnes and Noble surprised the e-paper industry, by releasing their Nook Glowlight 4 at the beginning of December. This new e-reader has a number of key selling points. It has a high resolution display and is using a quad-core processor, which should keep things speedy. It also features redesigned manual page turn buttons, which curl towards the back. They are both on the … [Read more...] about First Look at the Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 4 e-reader
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The GVIDO Sheet Music Reader is being discontinued
GVIDO is a Japanese company that has developed one product, the GVIDO Sheet Music Reader. This was a dual screen 13.3 inch tablet that had an innovate hinge, that allowed it to open and close. Many professional level musicians love this device, because there is an infrared sensor above the page turn buttons, that will turn the page with a wave of your hand. It also had … [Read more...] about The GVIDO Sheet Music Reader is being discontinued
South Korea based bookstore Yes24 launches new Crema S E-Ink e-reader
South Korea-based Bookstore, Yes24 has announced the launch of the Crema S e-reader which happens to be the latest addition to its Crema series of e-book reading devices. Featuring a 6-inch E Ink Carta HD display, the new Crema S is built around an octa-core 1.8 GHz CPU which the company said provides for enough processing grunt. There are 2 gigs of memory and 32 GB of native … [Read more...] about South Korea based bookstore Yes24 launches new Crema S E-Ink e-reader
Publishers drag Shopify to court over allegations of selling pirated books
Shopify has found itself at the receiving end of publisher's ire who have accused the e-commerce platform of selling pirated stuff. The publishers - Pearson Education, Inc., Macmillan Learning, Cengage Learning, Inc., Elsevier Inc., and McGraw Hill - have filed a lawsuit in the US District Court for Eastern Virginia and are also seeking damages to the tune of $500 million, The … [Read more...] about Publishers drag Shopify to court over allegations of selling pirated books
These are the best Bluetooth earbuds for your e-reader
Reading is a delightful experience but oftentimes, we do not have the time to focus on reading text ourselves. For those who lead such fast-paced lives, audiobooks are a marvelous substitute. Many of the best e-readers such as the Kindle Oasis and the Kobo Sage come with Bluetooth connectivity, enabling book-lovers to access audiobooks through their dedicated reading … [Read more...] about These are the best Bluetooth earbuds for your e-reader
Remarkable users have to accept new terms to get a free subscription
A couple of months ago, Remarkable unveiled their new Connect subscription plan for new users. They have to pay a monthly cost to get access to features such as cloud storage and advanced writing tools, although a free option does exist. Existing Remarkable customers were promised free access to all tiers of access, but many people did not know what to do. Remarkable just sent … [Read more...] about Remarkable users have to accept new terms to get a free subscription
Upcoming Huawei e-reader/ e-note gets 3C certifications, supports 22.5W fast charging
There have been rumors before which claimed Huawei is slated to launch a slew of new products by end-December. Among those included an e-paper device which is speculated to be either an e-reader or an e-note. Rumors mills also claimed the Chinese manufacturer will be introducing a new digital paper display technology though unfortunately, there is very little that we know of … [Read more...] about Upcoming Huawei e-reader/ e-note gets 3C certifications, supports 22.5W fast charging
New Kindle Paperwhite 8GB 11th Gen on sale in the US and Canada
Amazon has discounted the new Kindle Paperwhite 8GB version in the United States for Black Friday. The normal price is $139 and it is now on sale for $104.99 USD. The deal is available online on Best Buy, Target and on the Amazon website. This e-reader just came out less than a month ago and it has a large 6.8 inch screen. Considering this device came out less than a month ago, … [Read more...] about New Kindle Paperwhite 8GB 11th Gen on sale in the US and Canada
First look at the Bigme B1 Pro Plus – E INK Kaleido 2 with English
Bigme has been a brand that has primarily focused on the Chinese market. All of their devices were entirely in Chinese and required a local phone number just to use it. This was perfect for people who lived there, but was not relevant to people who spoke English. This has all changed with the advent of the Bigme B1 Pro Plus. The major selling points is that it is running … [Read more...] about First look at the Bigme B1 Pro Plus – E INK Kaleido 2 with English
E Ink Yuantai promoting digital reading literacy in Taoyuan City in Taiwan
E Ink announced that it is collaborating with the Taoyuan City Government in Taiwan to promote e-paper based smart reading solutions to aid in vision friendly digital reading. In pursuit of this objective, the Education Bureau of Taoyuan City Government has earmarked a dozen middle schools situated in remote and non-urban areas as well as a single middle school situated in the … [Read more...] about E Ink Yuantai promoting digital reading literacy in Taoyuan City in Taiwan
First look at the Onyx Boox Note 5 e-note
The Onyx Boox Note 5 is suffering from a delay in its release date, due to manufacturing issues. The device is set to be available in late December. This e-note is one of the best available, so it might be worth the wait. It has an 10.3 inch E INK display and full WACOM compatibility, so you will be able to freehand draw, make notes and edit PDF files. It is ideal for A5 sized … [Read more...] about First look at the Onyx Boox Note 5 e-note
Pilot debuts new Dr. Grip Digital WACOM Stylus
Pilot has been making stationary for a very long time and they are getting into making digital styluses that are compatible with WACOM screens. The Dr. Grip Digital are a series of new pens that will be released sometime next year. They come in four different colors and they come with a bunch of nibs, that will get the job done, such as Hard, Soft, Brush, and Felt. When you … [Read more...] about Pilot debuts new Dr. Grip Digital WACOM Stylus
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 11th Generation Kids Edition on sale
Amazon is having an early Black Friday sale on the 11th Generation Kindle Paperwhite Kids Edition. There is a $45 savings and it is on sale for $114 USD, which is really good. The only difference between the Kids model and the Paperwhite 5, is a number of free features. It comes with a two year warranty, instead of a one year. It also comes with a one year subscription to … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 11th Generation Kids Edition on sale
