BagTag, pioneers in the field of baggage technology now have the BagTag Flex as its latest offering. One of the biggest positives with the Flex is that it does not need a battery, relying instead on NFC technology for its operation. Also, instead of being attached permanently to a soft or hard suitcase, the BagTag Flex now comes with a flexible wrapping solution that allows it … [Read more...] about BagTag Flex, smart new electronic baggage labels for easier airport check-in process
Dasung Paperlike 253 is shipping in January
Dasung has been developing and releasing a series of E INK monitors for over five years. The company has always focused on the 13.3 variant, but it is kind of small for a primary monitor. This is why they crowdfunded a 25 inch monitor earlier this year and raised a few hundred thousand dollars. They have fulfilled most of their back orders and promised that they would open up … [Read more...] about Dasung Paperlike 253 is shipping in January
E Ink announces new E-Note device through ITOCHU
E Ink just announced a partnership with Japan-based ITOCHU Corporation, the first product of which will be an e-note device for wide use in schools, governments and corporate use. These digital note taking devices are lightweight, and offer a similar experience to writing on paper – but the portability and connectivity of a digital tablet. Because they feature an E INK display, … [Read more...] about E Ink announces new E-Note device through ITOCHU
How E-Readers can benefit from the Android 12 Go Edition
Google released the Android 10 Go edition which it said is primarily aimed at budget smartphones with limited hardware capabilities. The Go edition promises zippy performance even though it lacks the more lofty features of the full Android version. That said, the basics haven't been compromised with, which includes privacy and security.Meanwhile, another device segment that … [Read more...] about How E-Readers can benefit from the Android 12 Go Edition
Will the foldable iPhone go on to replace the iPad Mini?
The Apple tablet range right now starts with the iPad Mini 6 though that seems set for a change what with rumors of a foldable iPhone joining the line-up soon. According to a report in the Display Supply Chain blog, analyst Ross Young claimed that Apple could be in a position to launch a foldable iPhone as early as 2023 or latest by 2024.Of course, there isn't a lot of … [Read more...] about Will the foldable iPhone go on to replace the iPad Mini?
MangaPlaza – the largest digital Manga stores for U.S. fans to go live in early 2022
Here is some good news for manga fans in the US. NTT Solmare Corp is all set to launch a digital manga store - MangaPlaza which is going to be the largest library of digital content from Japanese publishers. The store will have thousands of titles covering a wide range of genres which include drama, comedy, romance, sci-fi and fantasy, action-adventure, and LGBTQA+.Members … [Read more...] about MangaPlaza – the largest digital Manga stores for U.S. fans to go live in early 2022
Amazon now offering the Kindle Paperwhite Kids for just $120
Amazon launched the all new Kindle Paperwhite Kids together with the rest of the Paperwhite series just this October but is already offering a nice $40 discount on the same. This has brought the price down to just $119.99 for the kid specific Paperwhite model which otherwise is priced at $159.99 during other times.The all new Kindle Paperwhite is one of the best e-reader … [Read more...] about Amazon now offering the Kindle Paperwhite Kids for just $120
New Google app will enable Android games to run natively on Windows devices
Windows PC users will soon be able to play Android games on their devices, The Verge reported. This is being made possible thanks to a new Google Play Games app currently being developed which will make it possible for Android games to be played on the Windows platform. What is significant with the development is that the app is being developed entirely by Google and not in a … [Read more...] about New Google app will enable Android games to run natively on Windows devices
Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 4 E-Reader Review
Barnes and Noble has been developing e-readers since 2010, the bookseller has been leveraging their 600 retail stores to drive sales. The company tends to release new hardware every couple of years and in December, 2021, they unveiled the Nook Glowlight 4. This new device has redesigned manual page turn buttons and packs more LED lights into the six-inch reader. The company … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 4 E-Reader Review
Kobo Elipsa Pack includes SleepCover and Kobo Stylus for free
The Kobo Elipsa is among the more popular e-note devices that got launched in 2021. The 10.3-inch E Ink Carta 1200 touchscreen display is brilliant. The Elipsa is not just great for reading e-books but can also be used to take notes or draw diagrams and such. The handwritten notes can be easily converted into typed texts, besides, also annotate in the margins while reading. The … [Read more...] about Kobo Elipsa Pack includes SleepCover and Kobo Stylus for free
Bibliotheca adds Conde Nast to its NewsStand catalogue
Bibliotheca today announced that Conde Nast is now the newest addition to its NewsStand Catalogue. This makes for a considerable development considering that Hearst Media happens to be one of the largest publishers of magazines in the world with a presence on all platforms. With this, library members will have access to such hallowed titles as Vogue, The New Yorker, GQ, Vanity … [Read more...] about Bibliotheca adds Conde Nast to its NewsStand catalogue
Now is a good time to buy a Kobo e-reader
Kobo is continuing their Black Friday discounts on some of their most popular e-readers. The Kobo Nia, Kobo Libra H20 and Kobo Clara HD are all on sale until December 23rd. The savings are available for Canadian and US customers on the main Kobo website and their retail partners such as Chapters Indigo and Walmart are getting in on the action. You can get between $20 and $30 … [Read more...] about Now is a good time to buy a Kobo e-reader
Winners of the Goodreads Choice Awards 2021 revealed
Those who eat, drink, and breathe books highly anticipate the annual accolades and recognition that is given to the year's best releases. Book bloggers can be found discussing stories of all shapes and sizes on the popular website known as Goodreads. Coming from humble beginnings, the blog has grown extremely large and now resides as a credible authority to explore books on the … [Read more...] about Winners of the Goodreads Choice Awards 2021 revealed