Amazon, Kobo and Barnes and Noble have all developed e-ink based readers that allow you to read in the dark. The main benefit is that your eyes can rest easy because it doesn’t cause the same strain as staring at an LCD screen. So what are the main benefits of the new Amazon Kindle Paperwhite? Engineers and Product Managers at the company have developed a new video that explains the technology and how the glowing actually works.
Michael Kozlowski is the editor-in-chief at Good e-Reader and has written about audiobooks and e-readers for the past fifteen years. Newspapers and websites such as the CBC, CNET, Engadget, Huffington Post and the New York Times have picked up his articles. He Lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.