Amazon is having a Gold Box deal for Kindle Books, where you can find hundreds of titles on sale for $4.99 or less. Normally, Amazon has their own imprints available, from authors you never heard of. Today, there are tons of bestsellers, such as Andy Weir's The Martian for $2.99, Stephen King the Stand for $1.99, George R.R Martin's Fire & Blood for $1.99 or one of my … [Read more...] about Amazon is having a big sale on Kindle Books
ZTE Nubia Pad 3D tablet set for launch at MWC 2023 on Feb. 28
The ZTE Nubia Pad 3D is a unique tablet that will allow users to view 3D content without requiring them to wear special 3D glasses for the same, NotebookCheck reported. ZTE is set to launch the Nubia Pad 3D tablet at the upcoming 2023 Mobile World Congress event. The company didn't elaborate on the specs or other details but said the tablet would be 5G compatible.Further, … [Read more...] about ZTE Nubia Pad 3D tablet set for launch at MWC 2023 on Feb. 28
SeekInk introduce new whiteboard device featuring 42-inch E Ink display
SeekInk, a Chinese company specializing in designing and developing E-Ink-based devices, showcased a range of products featuring E-Ink displays at the 2023 Integrated Systems Europe event held earlier this month in Barcelona. However, the highlight of the company's booth at the event is inarguably an e-paper device measuring a massive 42 inches. The company said the device with … [Read more...] about SeekInk introduce new whiteboard device featuring 42-inch E Ink display
New 2023 Hanvon N10 e-note launched
The 2023 edition of the Hanvon N10 e-note device is here. The company announced the latest iteration of the N10 comes with several improvements over its predecessor. For instance, the 10.3-inch E Ink display has been enhanced for a better reading and writing experience. This the company said has been achieved thanks to the redesign of the display layers where the light guide … [Read more...] about New 2023 Hanvon N10 e-note launched
Barnes and Noble Launches Premium Membership
Barnes and Noble are revising their membership program to compete against Amazon Prime and Walmart+. The largest bookseller in the United States has a new Premium Membership, which costs $40 per year. It gives customers 10% discounts, free shipping, a tote bag and bigger lattes.The bookseller is also launching a free, lower-tier membership program that allows members to … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Launches Premium Membership
Shopify contemplating adding Buy with Prime on its site
During Shopify's Q4 earnings call on Wednesday, executives expressed optimism about Amazon's Buy with Prime feature, which allows sellers to offer Prime benefits on websites outside of Amazon. Those include faster shipping along with free delivery and returns. The transaction is however done using payment and shipping info that is stored on the buyer's Amazon … [Read more...] about Shopify contemplating adding Buy with Prime on its site
Blackview Tab 11 SE now available internationally, starts at $250
Blackview has a new tablet to offer overseas buyers in the form of the Blackview Tab 11 SE. The tablet comes across as an entry-level device with modest specs. That includes an octa-core Unisoc T606 CPU and Mali-G57 GPU lying on the other side of the 10.36-inch FHD+ IPS display. There is 8 GB of LPDDR4 memory onboard along with storage options that range from 128 GB to 256 GB. … [Read more...] about Blackview Tab 11 SE now available internationally, starts at $250
How did the Kindle become a Kindle? Here is the inside story
Think of e-readers and the first name that likely will come to your mind is the Kindle. That should be a nice indicator of the sort of popularity the Amazon Kindle range of e-readers enjoys the world over. However, ever wondered how a Kindle came to be known as such? The good folks at How-to-Geek did and have the answer too.You got to tread back to a time when Amazon has … [Read more...] about How did the Kindle become a Kindle? Here is the inside story
Amazon Kindle Scribe Notebooks are disappearing
There is a bug with the Amazon Kindle Scribe e-note and e-reader. Some users report that multiple pages are suddenly disappearing when using the Notebook functionality or editing an ebook. This is primarily occurring when the Scribe is in Airplane Mode. The easiest solution is to enable Airplane mode, until Amazon releases a new firmware update.The Kindle Scribe uses the … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Scribe Notebooks are disappearing
Librarians signal an SOS in support of students’ access to eBooks
Being a post secondary student can be unbelievably expensive. Depending on your field of study, your textbooks could be hundreds, if not thousands of dollars. To help with this cost, many post secondary schools have a "Used-Book" section in their campus books stores. As well, unless the program has drastically changed, many professors and instructors try to make concessions for … [Read more...] about Librarians signal an SOS in support of students’ access to eBooks
Calvin and Hobbes Author writes new adult graphic novel
Bill Watterson, better known for his iconic comic creation Calvin and Hobbes is making a comeback, the website IGN reported. However, this time, Watterson has something completely different to offer in the form of The Mysteries, a 72-page graphic novel that deals with the dark and unexplored side of things. The book that is targeted at the adult community this time is described … [Read more...] about Calvin and Hobbes Author writes new adult graphic novel
Eazeye Monitor Review: An ingenious glare-free color display solution
Staring at a screen for long can be taxing for your eyes. One way to mitigate the situation is to opt for devices using E Ink displays such as the Onyx Boox Mira Pro, the Dasung 256, and such. However, the downside with such displays, in spite of them being extremely eye friendly is that they lack color and have a slow refresh rate, which means these aren't ideally suited for … [Read more...] about Eazeye Monitor Review: An ingenious glare-free color display solution
Everything you need to know about Amazon Kids+
Amazon Kids+ is the only digital subscription for kids with thousands of books, games, videos, Alexa skills, and more. Plus, it’s ad-free and not connected to any social media platforms, so kids can safely learn, grow, and be entertained through content that’s both educational and fun. Just this week, Amazon Kids+ was actually named KidScreen’s “Best Kids-Only Streaming … [Read more...] about Everything you need to know about Amazon Kids+