The French brand Vivlio has come up with the details of its upcoming e-reader offering, the Vivlio Light HD Color. As the website Liseuses.net reported, the e-reader is going to be another option in the entry-level e-reader segment having a color display, the other option here being the Kobo Clara Colour. Much like its competitor, the Vivlio Light HD Color will come with a … [Read more...] about Vivlio Light HD Color With 6-inch Kaleido 3 Display to Launch in France Soon
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New Harry Potter Book Amid Controversy: ‘From the Wizarding Archive’
Harry Potter fans have a lot to look forward to this fall with the release of a new addition to the Wizarding World. J.K. Rowling’s beloved series began in the 1990s, has sold millions of copies and inspired eight movies (plus a spinoff series). The captivating story follows Harry Potter as he fights the evil Lord Voldemort. Although the series has been praised for … [Read more...] about New Harry Potter Book Amid Controversy: ‘From the Wizarding Archive’
New Ocean 4 Turbo Series Boasts Faster Displays, More Ergonomic Design
It isn't just the Smart 5 Pro E Ink tablet that iReader has come up with; the company also offers the Ocean 4 series of e-reader devices. Specifically, two versions of the Ocean 4 devices have been launched - the Ocean 4 Turbo and the Ocean 4 long-lasting version. Specifications standard to both versions include a 7-inch Carta 1200 e-paper display with 300 PPI pixel density. … [Read more...] about New Ocean 4 Turbo Series Boasts Faster Displays, More Ergonomic Design
Readmoo to Offer mooInk Pro e-Readers For Free to Promote Cultural Tourism in Taiwan
Here is something that avid book lovers will appreciate. Readmoo and the Taiwan Hospitality B&B Association announced a collaboration that will let travellers continue with their reading even while on vacation. As the site eReaderPro stated, travellers will be provided with Readmoo e-book reader devices as well as content for reading. The offer is open and will be live … [Read more...] about Readmoo to Offer mooInk Pro e-Readers For Free to Promote Cultural Tourism in Taiwan
The Top e-readers for Summer 2024
Summer is upon us, and it is time to curl up and read a good book. Most people read on their smartphone since it is always in their pocket. However, e-readers have a tremendous advantage because the screen does not get any glare from the sun, and the battery lasts for weeks instead of days. When it comes down to it, e-readers are the closest thing to actual paper. What are the … [Read more...] about The Top e-readers for Summer 2024
Parisian Booksellers Win Olympic Standoff
With the Paris Olympics just days away, there's heartening news for the Seine River Booksellers. As reported in April 2023, these iconic kiosks faced mounting pressure to dismantle ahead of the Olympic Games' opening ceremony, set to unfold not in a stadium but along the river. Organizers envisioned a spectacle where athletes would parade down the Seine in various … [Read more...] about Parisian Booksellers Win Olympic Standoff
Garneau’s Critique of Trudeau’s Leadership: New Book
Former foreign affairs minister Marc Garneau critiques Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for diminishing Canada's global stature during his tenure, branding him as a leader "unprepared for the challenges of international relations". Garneau, renowned for his distinguished career in the military and as an astronaut before entering politics, extensively reflects on his parliamentary … [Read more...] about Garneau’s Critique of Trudeau’s Leadership: New Book
Playdate’s Surprisingly Good E-Reader
Image credit: The Verge Released by Panic and Teenage Engineering, the Playdate has become a popular full-fledged e-reading app. The app comes with a handful of classic books preinstalled. Its black-and-white LCD screen is great for displaying text, which is crisp and clear. The drawback is that it has no backlight for reading at night, and the screen is tiny. At one point, … [Read more...] about Playdate’s Surprisingly Good E-Reader
UK Booksellers Urge Labour: Reform Unfair Business Rates
Booksellers in the UK are urging the new Labour government to address what they perceive as unjust business rates that severely impact small businesses, as reported by The Bookseller.com. Kate Skipper, COO of Waterstones, stated, "We call on the new government to prioritize reforming the outdated and inequitable business rates system, which currently stifles town and city … [Read more...] about UK Booksellers Urge Labour: Reform Unfair Business Rates
Are E-readers Better Than Phones/Tablets?
Of course! E-readers are better than phones and tablets for avid readers. And here are the reasons why: E-readers are safer to eyes. There are e-readers that come with an E Ink screen and adaptive frontlight (warm/cool tone) that are 2-3 times safer for the eyes compared to gadgets with an LCD screen and backlight. We all know that blue light exposure can increase levels of … [Read more...] about Are E-readers Better Than Phones/Tablets?
Full Review of the Onyx Boox Go 7 Color
The Onyx Boox Go 7 Color is a brand-new e-reader for 2024. This model is a dedicated book reader with the latest generation of e-paper, Kaleido 3. The screen can display over 4,000 different colours, which makes it ideal for reading digital content such as comics, magazines, webtoons, and PDF files. The big selling points are the physical page-turn buttons, Android 12, Google … [Read more...] about Full Review of the Onyx Boox Go 7 Color
Uplifting Publisher Chicken Soup for the Soul Bankrupt
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, known for its uplifting books and diverse media ventures, including Redbox, has been dealing with significant financial challenges. Despite its optimistic ethos, positive thinking wasn’t enough to keep the company from filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last week in Delaware. As reported by CBS news, the company had extensive … [Read more...] about Uplifting Publisher Chicken Soup for the Soul Bankrupt
Do You Consider eReader Luxury or Necessity?
Well, eReaders are luxury for those who don't read frequently, and it's a convenience for those who are avid readers. Those who are regular readers, ereaders can be both a necessity and a convenience. Here is why: Ereaders are portable. You can carry them anywhere you go. It's like carrying multiple books in one device. So, you don't have to travel with multiple books. … [Read more...] about Do You Consider eReader Luxury or Necessity?
How InkPalm Plus Scores Over the Onyx Boox Palma
The Onyx Boox Palma is definitely the device to go for if you are looking for an e-book reader device in a more compact smartphone form factor. It boasts an impeccable build while the 300 PPI display makes things look as sharp and crisp as it can be. It is extremely fast and the page refresh times are swift enough to not hamper your reading experience adversely. It also offers … [Read more...] about How InkPalm Plus Scores Over the Onyx Boox Palma