Storytel has announced it will now be offering Tamil language audiobooks in India, which is just one of the several other Indian languages that the audiobook and e-book platform has been supporting in the country. As of now, there are going to be more than a thousand audiobooks available in the Tamil language. It has scores of Tamil eBooks to offer though, which includes those … [Read more...] about Storytel now offering Tamil language audiobooks in India
Aqara TVOC Air Quality Monitor with E Ink display launched
Aqara is a familiar name when it comes to smart kits and sensors that can be easily integrated with the Apple HomeKit platform. One of their latest addition happens to be the TVOC Air Quality Monitor which comes across as a small pocket-sized device with an e-ink display on top. The device comes with sensors to measure the Total Volatile Organic Compounds or TVOC, temperature, … [Read more...] about Aqara TVOC Air Quality Monitor with E Ink display launched
Poker eBooks on Kindle That Still Hold Up Today
If you want to play poker or if you want to try and get better at the game, then it’s helpful to explore what books are out there. Books are one of the best ways for you to get better at the game and it’s also a fantastic way for you to learn while on the go.Full Tilt Poker StrategyThe Full Tilt Poker Strategy Guide by the one and only Michael Craig is a great book that … [Read more...] about Poker eBooks on Kindle That Still Hold Up Today
Greece lowers VAT on e-books and audiobooks to 6%
The government in Greece has decided to lower the value-added tax or VAT on ebooks and audiobooks from a rather high 24 percent to 6 percent in the country. This has been done as per a recommendation by the Ministry of Culture. The move is being implemented as per an amendment to the VAT code which will take effect from the date of publication in the Government Gazette on July … [Read more...] about Greece lowers VAT on e-books and audiobooks to 6%
Digital Book Sales Plummet 23.4% in May 2021
April and May were not good months for the ebook industry. The format fell 1.2% in April and generated $90.8 million in revenue, in May the decline was more pronounced, plummeting 23.4% for the month as compared to May of 2020 for a total of $86.3 million. The declines are directly attributed to more bookstores opening up in the US and shoppers buying hardcover and paperback … [Read more...] about Digital Book Sales Plummet 23.4% in May 2021
Amazon Kindle sale has made the Paperwhite or Kindle even cheaper
Amazon is hosting a Kindle sale event wherein the base models of the Kindle and the Kindle Paperwhite are on offer at discounted prices. Take for instance the ad-supported version of the Kindle Paperwhite. The 8 GB model is now on sale for $85, which is 35 percent less than the regular price of $130. The 32 GB model is now available for $105, which again is $55 less than the … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle sale has made the Paperwhite or Kindle even cheaper
Can casino strategy ebooks help players?
Gambling is more than a form of entertainment. It’s a skill to be mastered. Though risk and uncertainty lie in the core of gambling, the art of taking calculated risk to increase your winning odds can be mastered. Mastering the skill of gambling is not an easy ride. But practice and patience can take you a long way.Once you understand how to strategically place bets, you … [Read more...] about Can casino strategy ebooks help players?
Here is a new statistical audiobook report on listening habits
The Book Industry Study Group has just released a new report on how audiobook adoption is really starting to take off in the United States. The data was collected from a substantial general survey population of 4314 respondents, in late 2020. The report found that 43.6% of the general survey population engage with audiobooks and 49.6% of those who engage with audiobooks buy the … [Read more...] about Here is a new statistical audiobook report on listening habits
Fossil Neutra hybrid smartwatch has its own classic appeal
The Fossil Neutra is unlike the scores of smartwatch devices currently dotting the market. For it isn't one in the truest sense of the term. Rather, it’s a hybrid watch that comes with mechanical 'hands' that are there in any conventional watch. However, it also features an E Ink display that shows the information the sort of which you'd find in any smartwatch out … [Read more...] about Fossil Neutra hybrid smartwatch has its own classic appeal
Where can I find e-books about vintage slot machines?
There are a vast range of eBooks describing a listing the history of vintage slot machines online. Slot machines have been around for more than a century and they have changed greatly over the years. Some of the most important transformations occurred over the last two decades, when gaming shifted from land-based casinos to the online environment. The overwhelming majority of … [Read more...] about Where can I find e-books about vintage slot machines?
First look at the Fujitsu Quaderno A5 Gen 2
The Fujitsu Quaderno A5 second generation is a brand new 10.3 inch digital note taking device. The major selling points is being able to freehand draw, take notes, and edit PDF files. It has a split screen view system, which allows you to have the note app, or a PDF on one side of the screen and something else on the other. If you want to read PDF files, you can do it with the … [Read more...] about First look at the Fujitsu Quaderno A5 Gen 2
Will Amazon create its own SOC for Fire Tablets and Kindles?
Amazon outsources all of their processors, RAM and internal storage to a myriad of company's for their Fire Tablets and Kindle e-readers. The company could possibly design their own ARM processors with a system on a chip, similar to the Apple M1. Instead of spending months, or even years designing them, they could leverage AI with their AWS supercomputers to create them in … [Read more...] about Will Amazon create its own SOC for Fire Tablets and Kindles?
What are the best 13.3 inch e-readers and e-notes?
Large screen e-readers and digital note taking devices really haven't been around for long. The Sony Digital Paper DPT-S1 was the first device to feature a 13.3 inch screen when it come out in 2014 and since then, many other products hit the market, over the years. With so many choices that are now available, what are the best 13.3 inch E INK devices in 2021?Hanvon Europa … [Read more...] about What are the best 13.3 inch e-readers and e-notes?
Storytel Reader launches in Belgium and Netherlands
The Storytel e-reader came out in 2018 and the company has slowly been expanding the number of countries that can use it. It has just launched in Belgium and the Netherlands and these two countries can subscribe to the service and listen to an unlimited amount of audiobooks and read all of the ebooks they want. The e-reader is only compatible with the Storytel platform, and you … [Read more...] about Storytel Reader launches in Belgium and Netherlands